The learning disability web series 'The Specials' (http://www.the-specials.com/) has been nominated for 2 Webby Awards, aka "the Oscars of the Web."
"The Specials" is up for 2 categories: Reality and Documentary Series. If the show wins, its participants are headed to a premiere in New York.
As a Webby Award nominee, the show is also eligible for the Webby People's Voice Award, which is voted for by the global online community. Voting runs until 29th April.
Here are the links for both voting categories:
http://www.youtube.com/webby?x=documentaryseries
http://www.youtube.com/webby?x=reality
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010
British show about people with intellectual disabilities up for two Webby Awards
From Katy Lock, the producer/director of "The Specials:"