The nominees for this year’s Webby Awards include PBS in several of the categories from television website (pbs.tv) to youth websites (pbskids.org) and even online documentary series with the Women, War and Peace Documentary Shorts. The Webby Awards, unlike other award shows, give a unique voice to the public to let them crown a People’s Voice Award in each category.

Voting for the People’s Voice Award for the 16th Annual Webby Awards will close tomorrow, April 26, 2012, so register and get to voting for your favorite PBS programs, apps and websites!

(Note: To ensure redirection to the correct ballot, make sure that your Webby Ballot is set to Category Shuffling: OFF before following the links to new pages in your browser window)

Here is the full list of PBS nominations this year:

Online Film & Video – DOCUMENTARY: SERIES
Women, War and Peace Documentary Shorts
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/104
 

Websites – TELEVISION
pbs.tv
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/37
 

Websites – YOUTH
PBS Kids & Sesame Street Muppets
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/30
 

Websites – RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY
Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/28
 

Websites – BEST HOME/WELCOME PAGE
Sesame Street Muppets
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/14
 

Websites – CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS/NON-PROFIT
Sesame Workshop
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/57
 

Websites – FAMILY/PARENTING
Sesame Street for Parents
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/25
 

Mobile & Apps – ENTERTAINMENT (TABLETS & ALL OTHER DEVICES)
PBS for iPad
Online Ballot: http://pv.webbyawards.com/ballot/87

The 16th Annual Webby Awards Show will take place on May 21, 2012.

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