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The 17th annualWebby Awards for 2013 was held at theHammerstein Ballroom in New York City on May 22, 2013, hosted by comedianPatton Oswalt.[1][2] It was streamed live at www.webbyawards.com.
The Lifetime Achievement award was presented toSteve Wilhite, inventor of theGIF file format.[3] The viral Australian public service campaignDumb Ways to Die led the other nominees for total number of awards received,[2] andThe Onion achieved a record 19th win.[2][4]
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Winners and nominees are generally named according to the organization or website winning the award, although the recipient is, technically, theweb design firm or internal department that created the winning site and in the case ofcorporate websites, the designer's client. Web links are provided for informational purposes, both in the most recently availablearchive.org version before the awards ceremony and, where available, the current website. Many older websites no longer exist, are redirected, or have been substantially redesigned.