1st Streamy Awards
| 1st Streamy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 28, 2009 |
| Location | Wadsworth Theatre Los Angeles, California |
| Presented by | International Academy of Web Television |
| Hosted by | Tubefilter, NewTeeVee, Tilzy.TV |
| Preshow host(s) | Shira Lazar |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog (6) |
| Most nominations | The Guild (12) |
| Audience Choice | The Guild (Best Web Series) |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | YouTube |
The 1st Annual Streamy Awards was the first ever awards ceremony dedicated entirely to web series and the first installment of the Streamy Awards. The awards were held on March 28, 2009, at the Wadsworth Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The event had over 1,300 audience members in attendance and was simultaneously broadcast live online. The Official Red Carpet Pre-Show was hosted by Shira Lazar and the award show was co-hosted by Tubefilter, NewTeeVee and Tilzy.TV. The web series The Guild and Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog were the biggest winners of the night, winning four and six awards, respectively, out of the 25 award categories. The show was met by positive reception by celebrities in attendance and the media.