Navy.mil Recognized with Webby Award Distinction

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WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The Webby Awards, the leading international honor for the Web, recognized Navy.mil as an "Official Honoree" April 10.

The Webby Awards recognize work exhibiting remarkable achievement. The Navy.mil web site is produced for the U.S. Navy by Naval Media Center.

Hailed as the "Oscars of the Internet" by the New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, including Web sites, Interactive Advertising, Online Film & Video, and Mobile Web sites. The awards are judged by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences, a global organization that includes David Bowie, Harvey Weinstein, Arianna Huffington, AKQA Global Creative Director Rei Inamoto, Matt Groening, Jamie Oliver, Internet inventor Vinton Cerf, and RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser.

"The Webby Awards honors the outstanding work that is setting the standards for the Internet," said David-Michel Davies, executive director of The Webby Awards. "Navy.mil's Official Honoree selection is a testament to the skill, ingenuity, and vision of its creators."

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