Vote your choice for the Siegel & Shuster Award of Excellence

In recognition of the phenomenal talent dailyplanetdc.com has showcased this year, we’ll be awarding our talented contributors and collaborators their own digital award! We can’t thank you enough. Vote for your favorites below.

Here’s a preview of what the awards will look like. Designed by Zack Benz

There will be a total of 8 different award categories for 2020. We ask the general public to vote. Explore each section to choose your favorite.

The “Top Story” award will be decided by the number of views an individual article has received in 2020. This will be the only award not decided by our followers.

Best Original Art & Design

Over the course of the year the Planet has had notable contributions from fantastic artists and designers. Our “Best Original Art & Design” award is set to commend their phenomenal talent. Click the link and comment your favorite piece bellow.

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Best News Features

The Daily Planet’s News section is the most used category. It’s where the Planet’s top stories end up. Bellow are our Editor’s top picks for best news articles from 2020. Feel free to browse through the various articles which are previewed bellow the poll.

Kentucky Attorney General granted more time to submit Breonna Taylor grand jury recordings

DC Universe to serve as comic book only platform

US will not join global effort in developing a coronavirus vaccine

Black lives matter: You can’t yell if you can’t breathe

Zendaya makes historic ‘Euphoria’ win at Emmy Awards

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Best Comics Features

What would the Planet be without comics?! The “Best Comics Feature” award will celebrate the work of passionate authors who write about one of their favorite subjects!

Understanding Schreyer’s Kryptonian language

Robert Pattinson tests positive for COVID-19, pausing production of ‘The Batman’

Stargirl: DC TV’s Wish Upon a Star

Insomniac’s leap of faith: A Miles Morales PS4 review

‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman remembered

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Best Features from The Planet

Our “The Planet” category covers a multitude of subjects that occur across the globe. Explore and vote for your favorites!

Traveling amidst an outbreak

The Clark chronicles — Chapter one

Minneapolis protests: We need to stop telling people how to react

How Gene Luen Yang helped me see the world

Remembering Eddie Guerrero

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Best from Culture

This section is the Daily Planet’s most celebrated category. Our “Best Culture Feature” award will congratulate the hard work and determination shown in each article.

A text from Karen’s sister

Rosalía’s lipstick supports communities affected by COVID-19

The Good Place: What the planet needs right now

Love motivating everything is an exhausted trope

Don’t blow your shot: A review of Broadway’s ‘Hamilton,’ now streaming on Disney+

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Awesome Audio

The Planet currently collaborates with 3 separate podcasts: Uncovering The Truth In Minnesota, Always Hold On To Smallville and Earth-16 Comics Wire. To thank them for their contributions we’d like to offer each a chance for our “Best Audio” award. Check them out and vote for your favorite!