The 15th annual 2011

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s were held on June 13, 2011 in New York City. The show was hosted by

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and was streamed live via

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and

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. The Webby for lifetime achievement was awarded to former Motorola executive, Martin Cooper.Staff. "Jeopardy champ computer web's 'person of the year'." ''

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''. 3 June 2011.

Nominees and winners

:''(from http://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2011)''

References

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firm or internal department that created the winning site and in the case of

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s, the designer's client. Web links are provided for informational purposes, both in the most recently available

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version before the awards ceremony and, where available, the current website. Many older websites no longer exist, are redirected, or have been substantially redesigned.''

External links

Official website
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