The Comic Book Community awards is to recognize the great community of creators from YouTube who regularly produce entertaining, thought-provoking, and slab-worthy comic book-related content.
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2025 CBC Awards Details:
Schedule:
6/7 -8/2 - Open Nominations.
8/15 - Finalist Revealed.
8/16 - 10/11 - Finalist Voting.
November 1st, 2025 - CBC Awards Show.
Categories:
Tier 1: Emerging Channel Tier - Under 499 Subscribers - For up-and-coming creators.
Best Comic Book Show - Best ongoing series.
Best Informative Content - Guides, deep dives, history, and analysis.
Best Entertaining Content - Hauls, unboxings, reviews, reaction videos, games, and skits.
Most Engaging Host - Host that excels at interviews, hosting auctions, and/or guest engagement.
Best New Channel or Creator (For channels under a year old).
Tier 2: Mid-Tier Channels - 500 – 999 Subscribers - For growing creators making a strong impact.
Best Comic Book Show - Best ongoing series.
Best Live Stream - For live-streamed content.
Best Informative Content - Guides, deep dives, history, and analysis.
Best Entertaining Content - Hauls, unboxings, reviews, reaction videos, games, and skits.
Most Engaging Host - Host that excels at interviews, hosting auctions, and/or guest engagement.
Tier 3: Major Channels - 1000 - 2000 Subscribers - For established creators with a larger audience and influence.
Best Comic Book Show – Best ongoing series or format.
Best Live Stream – For live-streamed content.
Best Informative Content – Guides, deep dives, history, and analysis.
Best Entertaining Content – Hauls, unboxings, reviews, reaction videos, games, and skits.
Most Engaging Host - Host that excels at interviews, hosting auctions, and/or guest engagement.
Open Categories (Any Subscriber Count)
Biggest Channel Supporter (Blue Wrench, Fan, or overall supporter - non-creator)
Best On-Screen Presence - Favorite Hands, Mustache, Facial Hair, or Hair
Favorite Community Artist (amateur artists, who have not been professionally published)
Best Short-form Content - Shorts, or Reels
Best Comic Book or Omnibus Review (a channel that consistently reviews comic books and/or omnibus)
Best Statue or Toy Review/ Unboxing (a channel that consistently reviews/unboxes Statues or Toys)
Best Cleaning, Pressing, or Comic Restoration Content (Channel that demonstrates cleaning, pressing, or restoration)
Best Speculation Comic Content (Keep Spec'ing Award)
Best Live Stream
Most Innovative Content Creator (Pushing creative boundaries in content style via video editing, audio, voice-over, thumbnails, and overall presentation skills)
Best Tour Video - Comic-Con, Local Comic Shop, or Nerd Cave
Most Comedic / Entertaining Content Creator
Comic Book Community Builder Award (Creator fostering engagement and interaction with the community)
Comic Book Community Channel of the Year
Comic Book Community Hall of Fame (A channel with 5+ years on YouTube)
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