A guest in a red dress and the host talk across the table on the Roland Martin Unfiltered set, 2018

News · April 2, 2019

Be Woke.Vote nominated for the 23rd Annual Webby Awards

AONE Creative’s work for the Be Woke.Vote initiative was nominated in Social: News & Politics and honored in Podcasts: Best Host at the 23rd Annual Webby Awards in 2019.

  • Webby Nominee
  • Webby Honoree
  • 2019
  • Podcasts: Best Host
  • Roland Martin Unfiltered
  • 23rd Annual Webby Awards

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A Webby Nominee and a Webby Honoree

The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences named Be Woke.Vote a Webby Nominee in Social: News & Politics and a Webby Honoree in Podcasts: Best Host. A nominee is singled out as one of the five best in the world in its category.

Congratulations went to everyone who made it possible, and above all to Robert Frederick Smith, without whom none of it would have happened.

Directed by Deon Taylor and Omar Joseph. Produced by Roxanne Avent, Heather Kritzer, Darrick Angelone and Omar Joseph. Executive producer Robert F. Smith. Creative direction by Darrick Angelone and AONE.

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What this means for you

The show behind a Webby honor for best host

AONE Creative led the creative direction of The Messy Truth with Van Jones and Roland Martin Unfiltered and released both as podcasts: audio before the 2018 midterms, then video in 2019. Our Podcast Production and Hosting service makes and publishes shows the same way, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and Amazon Music.

A camera monitor shows the interview during a Roland Martin Unfiltered taping, October 2018
A camera monitor shows the interview during a Roland Martin Unfiltered taping, October 2018

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Roland Martin Unfiltered

Roland Martin sat down with Representative Maxine Waters, Chuck D, Dr. James Lawson, Erika Alexander, Ali Siddiq and more in ten conversations, released as a podcast and on YouTube in the week before the 2018 midterms.

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Jamie Foxx on the Be Woke.Vote set in 2018, in black and white

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