Neo-Pangea and Nat Geo Channel Win Webby People's Voice Award for Eat: The Story of Food

PHILADELPHIA - April 27, 2015 - PRLog -- Eat: The Story of Food, a delicious collaboration between Neo-Pangea and National Geographic Channel still tantalizing taste buds at NatGeoEat.com (http://www.natgeoeat.com/), was just awarded a heaping helping of WIN by the prestigious 19^th Annual Webby Award People’s Voice competition! After surviving the pressure cooker of public voting, our team brought home the award for “Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics (http://www.webbyawards.com/winners/2015/websites/website-features-and-design/best-use-of-animation-or-motion-graphics/eat-the-story-of-food/).”

Cooked up as an interactive companion to National Geographic Channel’s six-part miniseries, Eat: The Story of Food, this playful feast for the eyes takes foodies along on a visual narrative journey through the ages via desktops and tablets. Each episode is accompanied by a veritable smorgasbord of content that makes stomachs rumble by highlighting important milestones in food history. From the first cave dwellers learning how to cook meat with fire to bioengineering the lab-grown beef patty of tomorrow, each topic is explored through multiple eras.

Take another look at the site and pay attention to the sizzle of the steak, the frothing of the beer, and the many other mouth-watering animations that garnish these enticing pages, and you’ll see why Eat: The Story of Food was voted a Webby People’s Voice winner. We’re beyond grateful for the public’s support!

About The Webby Awards: Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring excellence on the Internet, including Websites, Advertising & Media, Online Film & Video, Mobile Sites & Apps, and Social. Established in 1996, The Webby Awards received nearly 13,000 entries from all 50 states and over 60 countries worldwide this year. The Webby Awards is presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). Sponsors and Partners of The Webby Awards include: Grey Goose, Vitamin T, Shocase, Engine Yard, AdAge, Gigya, Internet Week New York, Deloitte, Code and Theory, Happy Fun Corp, net magazine, VentureBeat, GeekWire, Techweek, Protein, 99u, FITC, SoDA, Tech Cocktail, Digital Content Next, Internetworld, The Drum, Dailymotion, and CoolHunting.

About Neo-Pangea: Neo-Pangea is a digital boutique that grows beautiful ideas into captivating experiences. Working with Fortune 100 brands, exclusive destinations, international non-profits, leading industry trendsetters, and local start-ups, Neo-Pangea helps all manner of clients turn their creative visions into reality. The studio continues to transcend expectations in the design and execution of innovative digital and traditional marketing by fusing creativity, technology, and strategy to forge immersive experiences. From apps and websites to promotional spots and print materials, Neo-Pangea continually strives to craft unique advertising solutions imbued with charm, substance, and grace. Learn more at www.neo-pangea.com.

About National Geographic Channel: Based at the National Geographic Society headquarters in Washington, D.C., the National Geographic Channels US are a joint venture between National Geographic and Fox Cable Networks. The Channels contribute to the National Geographic Society's commitment to exploration, conservation and education with smart, innovative programming and profits that directly support its mission. Launched in January 2001, National Geographic Channel (NGC) celebrated its fifth anniversary with the debut of NGC HD. In 2010, the wildlife and natural history cable channel Nat Geo WILD was launched, and in 2011, the Spanish-language network Nat Geo Mundo was unveiled. The Channels have carriage with all of the nation's major cable, telco and satellite television providers, with NGC currently available in over 85 million U.S. homes. Globally, National Geographic Channel is available in 440 million homes in 171 countries and 48 languages. For more information, visit www.natgeotv.com.