YouTube Named Global Live-Streaming Partner for Streamy Awards

LOS ANGELES: dick clark productions and Tubefilter have partnered with YouTube to exclusively live stream the sixth annual Streamy Awards.

The annual awards show, which honors the best in online video and the creators behind it, will live stream on the official Streamy Awards YouTube channel on Tuesday, October 4, at 9 p.m. Viewers can watch the show live on YouTube, and will also be able to connect directly with some of their favorite creators via YouTube mobile live streaming to create an immersive experience. The annual Streamy Awards Nominee Reception will take place at YouTube Space LA on Saturday, October 1.

“YouTube has long been a supporter of the Streamy Awards, sharing its commitment to honor the innovators who are creating cutting-edge content for millions of fans around the world,” said YouTube’s chief marketing officer, Danielle Tiedt. “With audiences migrating to live streaming event programming, we are thrilled to make the 6th Annual Streamy Awards available to audiences worldwide.”

“YouTube is not only the world’s largest video sharing platform, it’s also the home of so many of the creators we honor at the Streamys,” added Streamy Awards’ creator and executive producer, Drew Baldwin. “I can’t imagine a better partner to help us celebrate the accomplishments of the creator community on a truly global scale.