, winner of Audience Choice Award for Creator of the Year and two other awards for his documentary
The Truth About Tanacon , winner of the Breakout Creator award , winner of the First Person category and Best Ensemble Cast for his vlog , winner of Best Podcast , winner of the Social Video Storyteller award , winner of the Beauty category , winner of the News category , winner of Best Acting in a Drama , winner of Breakthrough Artist The nominees were announced on September 25, 2018. 24 of the awards were announced on October 20 at the Streamy Premiere Awards in
Santa Monica, hosted by BlameItOnKway and Montana Tucker. The remaining awards were announced at the main ceremony at the
Beverly Hilton on October 22. Winners of the categories were selected by the Streamys Blue Ribbon Panel except for the Audience Choice and Dog of the Year awards which were put to a public vote. Winners are listed first, in
bold.
Brand Awards The first annual Streamys Brand Awards were presented at a separate event hosted by Alisha Marie and Remi Cruz at
NeueHouse Hollywood on October 9, 2018, during the
IAB Digital Content NewFronts West. Winners are listed first, in
bold.
Purpose Awards , winner of the Legacy Award at the Streamy Purpose Awards The second annual Purpose Awards were presented at a separate event hosted by
Jay Shetty on October 18, 2018. The awards were followed by a Creator Summit which featured panels in which creators discussed
mental health and
suicide prevention. Purpose Award honorees are listed in
bold. == Reception ==