CULTURAL ICONS AND FOUR-TIME STREAMY AWARD NOMINEES TRIXIE MATTEL AND KATYA TO HOST THE “2020 YOUTUBE STREAMY AWARDS”

Performances by Doja Cat, Lewis Capaldi, and Tones And I 

Special Appearances by Lilly Singh, Marques Brownlee, Patrick Starrr and more to be announced!

Watch the trailer for the “2020 YouTube Streamy Awards” HERE
Logo, Social Media Assets and Trixie Mattel and Katya Photos HERE

LOS ANGELES, CA (December 3, 2020) – dick clark productions (dcp) and Tubefilter announced today that stars of the World of Wonder series “UNHhhh,” Trixie Mattel and Katya, will show off their comedic brilliance as hosts of the “2020 YouTube Streamy Awards,” a celebration of the year’s best online content and creators. The announcement was made alongside the trailer release for this year’s 10th anniversary show revealing special appearances by Lilly Singh, Marques Brownlee, and Patrick Starrr and exclusive performances by chart-topping artists including,Grammy-nominated Doja Cat singing her smash hit, “Say So,” Lewis Capaldi with his emotional record-breaking ballad, “Before You Go,” and Tones And I and her record-breaking single, “Dance Monkey.” The Streamys will premiere on its new date, Saturday, December 12th at 6pm PT/9pm ET on youtube.com/streamys.

The “RuPaul’s Drag Race” alums and recording artists, Trixie Mattel and Katya, will take this year’s show on the road hosting from the YouTube Streamy Awards' 2-person party bus. Traveling all over Los Angeles, the comedians and best-selling authors, will surprise creators at their homes in addition to revealing winners of classic Streamy Awards.

The “2020 YouTube Streamy Awards” will recognize and reflect on creators who made impactful contributions throughout 2020 by pushing limits, inspiring connections and influencing creative works and diverse voices across race, gender and culture. The full show as well as exclusive videos will be available as VOD immediately following the premiere, as part of the weekend-long global creator community celebration only on YouTube.  Additional in-show appearances will be announced in the days leading up to the premiere.

The “2020 YouTube Streamy Awards” is executive produced by dick clark productions’ Ariel Elazar, Rika Camizianos, Alexi Mazareas and Michael Nieporent as well as Streamy Awards founders Drew Baldwin and Joshua Cohen.

For more information, visit www.streamys.org. Join the conversation on social media with #streamys and be sure to follow Streamy Awards on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.

The “2020 YouTube Streamy Awards” is presented by Carmax, the nation’s largest retailer of used cars.

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About the Streamy Awards
The Streamy Awards® honors excellence in online video and the creators behind it in over forty awards categories. Marking its 10th anniversary in 2020, the annual event is the foremost recognition by which online creators and their work is lauded. The Streamy Awards® is produced by dick clark productions and Tubefilter and is exclusively broadcast by YouTube.
In 2017, the Streamy Awards’ Social Good Awards were created to honor individuals and organizations who use online video and social media to amplify their message, and foster engagement and participation to make a greater, more meaningful impact. The Streamy Brand Awards, launched in 2018, spotlights brand advertising innovation, the creative individuals behind it, and the new wave of celebrities who are helping brands deliver their message.
For additional information, visit www.streamys.org.

About dick clark productions
dick clark productions (dcp) is the world's largest producer and proprietor of televised live event entertainment programming with the "Academy of Country Music Awards," "American Music Awards," "Billboard Music Awards," "Golden Globe Awards," "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest" and the “Streamy Awards.” Weekly television programming includes "So You Think You Can Dance" from 19 Entertainment and dcp. dcp also owns one of the world's most extensive and unique entertainment archive libraries with more than 60 years of award-winning shows, historic programs, specials, performances and legendary programming. dcp is part of MRC Live & Alternative, a division of diversified global entertainment company MRC. For additional information, visit www.mrcentertainment.com.

About Tubefilter
Tubefilter is the most trusted and widely read source for YouTube and online video news, analysis, and events. Through its trade news and analysis, community events, and creator advocacy programs, Tubefilter has helped to foster the growth, promotion, and legitimization of a new, independent professional entertainment industry. Tubefilter properties include its flagship publication, Tubefilter News, the Tubefilter Charts, its popular YouTube Millionaires series, the Creator News weekly show on YouTube, and the Streamy Awards. For additional information, visit www.tubefilter.com.

About YouTube
YouTube Originals are award-winning, creative and engaging scripted and unscripted series and films across music, personalities and learning for fans all over the world. Spotlighting both YouTube creators alongside Hollywood's biggest stars, YouTube Originals provide an experience that only YouTube can offer. By tapping into the platform’s growing global community, fan engagement product capabilities, and innovative content mixed with pioneering live-streamed specials, there is truly something for everybody. Fans experience YouTube Original content through ad-supported YouTube as well as YouTube Premium, a subscription service that offers access to YouTube Original series and movies, a streaming music platform, and an uninterrupted, ad-free experience across all of YouTube. YouTube Originals are available in nearly 80 countries worldwide.