AYAC News

Apr 14, 2011

Tune In Not Out, AYAC's official partner for their National Youth Week initiative Own the Issue, has become a Official Honoree in the Internet's most respected symbol of success – The Webby Awards.

Tune In Not Out provides 24hr TV for life’s challenges, such as alcohol, drugs, mental health, exams, sex, independence and relationships. Tune In Not Out brings video and factsheet content from a range of leading Australian Youth Agencies and young people into one central point for young people to explore. The organisation has become an Official Honoree in the Internet's most respected symbol of success – The Webby Awards.

The 15th Annual Webby Awards received nearly 10,000 entries from all 50 US states and over 60 countries worldwide. Tune In Not Out was the only Australian based website to become an Official Honoree for Youth Website category, receiving recognition next to a high profile names including MTV Network and Pixton Comics.

Tune In Not Out's Senior Project Consultant, Lynsey Goulding, comments  "As one of our very valued content partners, who help make Tune In Not Out possible, we hope that you share in our success, because a bit of all our content partners and the young people who visit and contribute to the website were essential to us receiving such recognition.

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