BBC News leads Webby Award winners

By Robert Niles: BBC News won top honors among news sites in the 10th annual Webby Awards todays, earning both the Webby and People's Voice Award in that category.

The Webby Awards are presented annually by the The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, which describes itself as "a 500-member body of leading web experts, business figures, luminaries, visionaries and creative celebrities." In each of 50-plus catgeories, a panel of judges selects the Webby Award winner, while Internet users vote on a People's Voice winner from among the judges' selected five finalists.

In the Newspaper category, the judges gave the Webby to the U.K.'s Guardian Unlimited, while readers picked WashingtonPost.com.

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