12th Streamy Awards

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12th Streamy Awards
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DateDecember 4, 2022
Location The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Presented byStreamys Blue Ribbon Panel
Highlights
Most awards Mark Rober (4)
Most nominations MrBeast (7)
Year Awards
Television/radio coverage
Network YouTube
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The 12th Annual Streamy Awards was the twelfth installment of the Streamy Awards honoring the best in American streaming television series and their creators. The ceremony was held in The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on December 4, 2022. It was hosted by Airrack and livestreamed exclusively to his YouTube channel, making it the first Streamy Awards to be livestreamed to a content creator's channel. [1] It was also the first Streamy Awards to be held in-person since the 9th Streamy Awards in 2019. [2] [3] [4] A number of new gaming-related awards were introduced for the 12th Streamy Awards and an award for VTubers, streamers who use a virtual avatar to present themselves. [4] [5] The Streamys Brand Award were featured for the fifth year in a row and the Creator Honor awards for the third. [1] [3]

Contents

Performers

The 12th Streamy Awards featured a musical performance from Yung Gravy accompanied by viral videos about his songs. [1] [6]

Performers at the 12th Streamy Awards
Artist(s)Song(s)
Yung Gravy "Betty (Get Money)"

Winners and nominees

IShowSpeed, winner of the Breakout Streamer Award IShowSpeed November 2021 (52502829419).jpg
IShowSpeed, winner of the Breakout Streamer Award
Kai Cenat, winner of the Streamer of the Year Award Kai Cenat.png
Kai Cenat, winner of the Streamer of the Year Award
MrBeast, winner of Creator of the Year, Creator For Social Good, and Brand Engagement Awards MrBeast in 2021.jpg
MrBeast, winner of Creator of the Year, Creator For Social Good, and Brand Engagement Awards
Mark Rober, winner of Science and Engineering, Creator For Social Good, Collaboration, and Brand Engagement Awards Mark Rober 2020.jpg
Mark Rober, winner of Science and Engineering, Creator For Social Good, Collaboration, and Brand Engagement Awards
xQc, winner of the Just Chatting Award XQc at S-Camp 2021.png
xQc, winner of the Just Chatting Award
Ludwig, winner of the Variety Streamer Award Ludwig Ahgren in 2022 (2) (cropped).jpg
Ludwig, winner of the Variety Streamer Award
Airrack, winner of the First Person Award Airrack in 2021.png
Airrack, winner of the First Person Award
Markiplier, winner of the Gamer and Scripted Series Award Markiplier by Gage Skidmore.jpg
Markiplier, winner of the Gamer and Scripted Series Award
Tom Scott, winner of the Learning and Education Award Tom Scott avatar by Matt Gray (cropped).jpg
Tom Scott, winner of the Learning and Education Award
Hasan Piker, winner of the News Award Hasan Piker 2018 (cropped).jpg
Hasan Piker, winner of the News Award
Khaby Lame, winner of the International Award KhabyLame.jpg
Khaby Lame, winner of the International Award

The nominees were announced on October 27, 2022. [7] [8] Winners were announced during the main ceremony on December 4, hosted by Airrack from The Beverly Hilton hotel. [1] [9] [10] Bob the Drag Queen was the live announcer for the event. [1] The Creator For Social Good award was presented by The Elevate Prize Foundation and came with an award of $50,000 to commit to a worthy cause of the winner's choosing. [1]

Winners are listed first, in bold. [11]

OVERALL
Show of the YearCreator of the Year
Streamer of the YearInternational
Short Form
  • Sheena Melwani
    • DeMarcus Shawn
    • Ian Boggs
    • Savanah Moss
    • the cheeky boyos
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Breakout CreatorBreakout Streamer
CollaborationCreator For Social Good
  • Mark Rober, Jim Browning, and Trilogy Media – Pranks Destroy Scam Callers – GlitterBomb Payback
    • JustDustin, Hacksmith Industries, and Unspeakable – First YouTuber To Break The Orb Wins $10,000
    • Ludwig – My Gameshow Broke YouTube
    • MrBeast – Extreme $1,000,000 Hide And Seek
    • Sam and Colby, Kallmekris, and Celina SpookyBoo – Our Unexplainable Night at Crescent Hotel
Creator ProductCrossover
First PersonJust Chatting
Variety StreamerVTuber
SHOW AWARDS
Scripted SeriesUnscripted Series
Podcast
SUBJECT AWARDS
AnimatedBeauty
ComedyCommentary
  • RDCWorld
    • Adrian Bliss
    • KallMeKris
    • Rich Black Guy
    • The McFarlands
Competitive GamerDance
  • Enola Bedard
Fashion and StyleFood
GamerHealth and Wellness
  • Doctor Mike
    • Austen Alexander
    • Blogilates
    • Dr Julie
    • The Fitness Marshall
Kids and FamilyLearning and Education
  • Rebecca Zamolo
    • Brody Hudson Schaffer
    • FunnyMike
    • Ninja Kidz TV
    • Zeth & Saylor
LifestyleNews
Science and EngineeringSports
Technology
CRAFT AWARDS
CinematographyEditing
Visual and Special EffectsWriting

Brand Awards

BRAND AWARDS
Agency of the YearBrand of the Year
  • Whalar
    • BEN
    • Portal A
    • Reach Agency
    • Spacestation Integrations
Branded SeriesBranded Video
Influencer CampaignSocial Impact Campaign
Brand Engagement

Reception

Upon release of the list of nominees, Alex Tsiaoussidis of Dot Esports argued that a number of streamers were snubbed from the awards, including Amouranth, Dr Disrespect, Gaules, Ibai, Tarik, and TimTheTatman. [12]

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