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]

12th Streamy Awards
DateDecember 4, 2022
LocationThe Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Presented byStreamys Blue Ribbon Panel
Hosted byAirrack
Highlights
Most awardsMark Rober (4)
Most nominationsMrBeast (7)
Year Awards
Television/radio coverage
NetworkYouTube
Produced by
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Performers

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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

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IShowSpeed, winner of the Breakout Streamer Award
 
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
 
Mark Rober, winner of Science and Engineering, Creator For Social Good, Collaboration, and Brand Engagement Awards
 
xQc, winner of the Just Chatting Award
 
Ludwig, winner of the Variety Streamer Award
 
Airrack, winner of the First Person Award
 
Markiplier, winner of the Gamer and Scripted Series Award
 
Tom Scott, winner of the Learning and Education Award
 
Hasan Piker, winner of the News Award
 
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 Year Creator of the Year
Streamer of the Year International
Short Form
  • Sheena Melwani
    • DeMarcus Shawn
    • Ian Boggs
    • Savanah Moss
    • Cheeky Boyos
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
Breakout Creator Breakout Streamer
Collaboration Creator 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
    • LudwigMy Gameshow Broke YouTube
    • MrBeastExtreme $1,000,000 Hide And Seek
    • Sam and Colby, Kallmekris, and Celina SpookyBoo – Our Unexplainable Night at Crescent Hotel
Creator Product Crossover
First Person Just Chatting
Variety Streamer VTuber
SHOW AWARDS
Scripted Series Unscripted Series
Podcast
SUBJECT AWARDS
Animated Beauty
Comedy Commentary
Competitive Gamer Dance
  • Enola Bedard
Fashion and Style Food
Gamer Health and Wellness
  • Doctor Mike
    • Austen Alexander
    • Blogilates
    • Dr Julie
    • The Fitness Marshall
Kids and Family Learning and Education
  • Rebecca Zamolo
    • Brody Hudson Schaffer
    • FunnyMike
    • Ninja Kidz TV
    • Zeth & Saylor
Lifestyle News
Science and Engineering Sports
Technology
CRAFT AWARDS
Cinematography Editing
Visual and Special Effects Writing

Brand Awards

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

Reception

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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]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Grein, Paul (2022-12-05). "Mark Rober, MrBeast Win Big at 2022 YouTube Streamy Awards (Full Winners List)". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  2. ^ Tapp, Tom (2022-09-08). "Streamys Return To Live In-Person Ceremony, Set 2022 Date". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  3. ^ a b Spangler, Todd (2022-09-08). "YouTube Streamy Awards 2022 Date Set for First In-Person Show in Three Years". Variety. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  4. ^ a b Grein, Paul (2022-10-27). "Post Malone, Hailey Bieber & More Among 2022 YouTube Streamy Awards Nominees". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2022-11-02. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  5. ^ Chan, J. Clara (2022-10-27). "2022 YouTube Streamy Awards: MrBeast Leads Nominations for Second Year". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2022-11-06. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  6. ^ Tinoco, Armando (2022-12-05). "YouTube Streamy Awards 2022 Winners List: Charli D'Amelio, MissDarcei, MrBeast & Cooking With Lynja Among Victors". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  7. ^ Hipes, Patrick (2022-10-27). "Streamy Awards Nominations: MrBeast Tops List Again". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2022-11-06. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  8. ^ Weinreb, Adam (2022-10-27). "The GLAAD Wrap: 'Wendell & Wild' and 'Call Jane' out today, new music from Ella Jane and Cakes da Killa, Gotham and Streamy awards announced, and more!". GLAAD. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2022-11-07.
  9. ^ Chan, J. Clara (2022-12-05). "YouTube Streamy Awards: MrBeast Takes Top Creator; Full List of Winners". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  10. ^ Martin, Annie (2022-12-05). "Mark Rober, MrBeast among Streamy Awards winners". UPI. Archived from the original on 2022-12-05. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  11. ^ "12th Annual Streamy Nominees". The Streamy Awards. Archived from the original on 2022-10-30. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  12. ^ Tsiaoussidis, Alex (2022-10-28). "Ibai, Amouranth, and all the streamers snubbed in Streamy Awards noms". Dot Esports. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2022-11-07.