Saturday, December 31, 2011

2011 /co/ Awards - FULL LIST OF WINNERS AND NOMINEES

Below is the full list of winners and nominees for the 1st Annual /co/ Awards. Nearly six hundred votes were cast in deciding the list of winners. Congratulations to all winners and nominees, and thanks to you for your participation!

Friday, December 30, 2011

4CHAN POSTING TEMPORARILY OFFLINE - CEREMONY WILL RESUME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

So moot apparently scheduled maintenance that disables posting at the best possible of times. As soon as posting goes back online, we'll resume the awards ceremony. Sorry for the inconvenience!

EDIT: This is the longest hour of maintenance I've ever seen!

MORE EDIT: We're Back!

MORE MORE EDIT: Never mind! moot decided to screw us all. Again.

FINAL EDIT: back for good now, ceremony done, yeah.

Friday, November 25, 2011

OFFICIAL NOMINEE LIST & VOTING BALLOT

FULL LIST OF NOMINEES AND VOTING BALLOT AFTER THE BREAK.

Adventure Time and My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic lead the cartoon race with 10 and 9 nominations each (respectively), Rango leads movies with 7, and Uncanny X-Force leads comics with 4.


Nomination Ceremony -- Friday, Nov. 25, Around 3 PM Pacific

The nomination ceremony will be held around 3:00 PM PST (6 PM EST). The complete list of nominees and voting ballot will be available shortly thereafter.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Lifetime Achievement Awards, Category Restructuring, and Nominee Numbers

There will be a total of four lifetime achievement awards given; two for comics, and two for cartoons. The recipients are available after the break.


Sunday, November 20, 2011

Nominations Closed!!

Thanks to all of you who nominated! The complete list of nominees will be announced at the end of the week. An exact time will be given later in the week.

Thanks again!

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Nomination Ballot Now Live!!

The nomination ballot for the 2011 /co/ Awards can be found here. Make sure you read all the information provided to insure you fill the form out correctly! Nominations will be open until November 20th.

Happy nominating!

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

LIST OF CATEGORIES

2011 /co/ Awards

Outstanding Animated Movie
Outstanding Animated Series

Outstanding Ongoing Comic Book Series
Outstanding Mini/Limited Comic Book Series
Outstanding Graphic Novel
Outstanding Comic Book Movie
Outstanding Webcomic

Most Promising New Animated Series
Most Promising New Comic Writer
Most Promising New Webcomic

Outstanding Writing in an Animated Movie
Outstanding Writing in an Animated Series
Outstanding Writing in a Comic Book Series or Graphic Novel

Outstanding Music in an Animated Movie or Series
Outstanding Original Song in an Animated Movie or Series

Outstanding Art Design in an Animated Movie
Outstanding Art Design in an Animated Series
Outstanding Art Design in a Comic Book Series or Graphic Novel

Distinguished Leading Character in an Animated Movie
Distinguished Supporting Character in an Animated Movie

Distinguished Male Leading Character in an Animated Series
Distinguished Female Leading Character in an Animated Series
Distinguished Male Supporting Character in an Animated Series
Distinguished Female Supporting Character in an Animated Series

Distinguished Male Leading Character in a Comic Book Series/Graphic Novel
Distinguished Female Leading Character in a Comic Book Series/Graphic Novel
Distinguished Male Supporting Character in a Comic Book Series/Graphic Novel
Distinguished Female Supporting Character in a Comic Book Series/Graphic Novel

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The nomination ballot will be released on Thursday, October 27th, at 8:00 PM PDT.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

/co/ Awards 2011 -- General Info. and Current Schedule

Welcome to the official site for the 2011 /co/ Awards! All important information will be found here.

What are the /co/ Awards?

Put simply, we have many categories where we nominate and vote for the best and worst cartoons and comics of the year. Most awards are split into three subcategories: Animation - Series, Animation - Movie, and Comic Books/Graphic Novels, with some exceptions. The year of eligibility for this first awards ceremony is from December 1st, 2010 to November 1st, 2011.

Schedule: (all dates subject to change)

October 27th, 2011 - Nomination Ballot Released to Public. Nominations Begin.
November 20th - Nominations Close.
November 22nd - Lifetime Achievement Award Results and Category Modifications Announced.
November 25th - Nominations Announced. Voting Ballots Released. Voting Begins.
December 18th - Voting Closes.
December 30th - First Annual /co/ Awards Ceremony. Winners Announced.