NEWS SITES NOMINATED FOR WEBBY AWARDS

By: Staff Reports Online 'Oscars' To Be Announced In May



Several news sites are among the contenders for the 4th Annual Webby Awards,
presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences in San
Francisco. Considered the 'Oscars' of the Internet, Webby awards are presented
in 27 categories. Winners will be announced May 11.



Nominees in the News category are:

mediaattack (http://www.mediaattack.com)

The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition (http://www.wsj.com)

ABCNews.com (http://www.abcnews.go.com)

news.com (http://www.news.com)

Media Gossip (http://www.poynter.org/medianews)



Editor's note: mediaattack is not a traditional news site. Check it out for
yourself.



Jim Romenesko, creator of Media Gossip, was also nominated in the Print/Zines
category:

Slashdot (http://www.slashdot.org)

Feed Magazine (http://www.feedmag.com)

Nerve (http://www.nerve.com)

Salon (http://www.salon.com)

Jim Romenesko's Media News (http://www.poynter.org/medianews)



Nominees in the Radio category are:

KIISFM (http://www.kiisfmi.com)

KROQ (http://www.kroq.com)

Green Witch Internet Radio (http://www.greenwitch.com)

BBC Radio 1 (http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1)

Lost and Found Sound (http://www.lostandfoundsound.com)



Nominees in the TV category are:

CNN (http://www.cnn.com)

Oxygen Media (http://www.oxygen.com)

MTV Online (http://www.mtv.com)

HBO Online (http://www.hbo.com)

MSNBC (http://www.msnbc.com)



For a complete list of winners, visit http://www.webbyawards.com.



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