Skip to content
13 hours ago · · Typical

Announcing the 2025 Digital Culture Awards Shortlist!

The Digital Culture Awards promotional image in off white and pink with black text that reads 'Celebrating Digital and Tech Innovation in Creativity and Culture'

After hundreds of entries and two rounds of judging, we’re excited to announce the Shortlist for the 2025 Digital Culture Awards! 

Selected by our panel of expert Judges—leaders at the forefront of digital and cultural sector—these entries demonstrate a deep commitment to harnessing digital technology for growth, transformation, and audience engagement. They reflect the wide-ranging and powerful innovations taking place across the country and serve as outstanding examples of how technology can streamline processes, drive change, and bridge gaps. 

Thank you to everyone who entered, and congratulations once again to those who made it to the Longlist. The judges highlighted the exceptional quality of all the entries, making the task of narrowing them down incredibly challenging. 

Learn more about all the entries using the below buttons.  

Digital Marketing

  • The Postal Museum – Life after Twitter: Embracing a New Social Media Strategy
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra – London Philharmonic Orchestra Social Media
  • The Tank Museum – Tanks, YouTube & The Creator Economy
  • St George’s Bristol – Sing for Happiness

Digital Content

  • MBD (metro-boulot-dodo) – Steel Town Tales
  • Cardboard Citizens – Cardboard Citizens: More Than One Story 
  • Manchester Jewish Museum – Engaging collection videos 
  • Louise Orwin & Co – FAMEHUNGRY – a truly hybrid theatrical experience 
  • Royal Armouries – Royal Armouries TikTok Launch

Using Data

  • Foundling Museum – Foundling Museum’s Ticketing Transformation 
  • Noise Solution CIC – Beats and Stories: Demonstrating and improving outcomes 
  • York Unlocked – York Unlocked – Event App 
  • Octagon Theatre – Octagon Theatre’s data-driven learning cycle approach to campaigns 

Digital Inclusion

  • Disability Arts Online – Disability Arts Online’s new website 
  • Extant – Unseen 
  • Darlington Library –  The Transformation of Darlington Library: Aspirational and inclusive 
  • Zoo Co Creative Ltd – Perfect Show for Rachel 
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra – OrchLab – London Philharmonic Orchestra 
  • Medising – SingApp:Parkinson’s  

Digital Ambassador

  • Steve Spamer – Samplitude Access 
  • Simon Moore – Digital Engagement at Darlington Libraries 
  • Jonny Goode – Digital transformation at Blast Theory  
  • Daniela Zaharieva – Increasing digital awareness and engagement at the Migration Museum 

Congratulations to the 2025 Digital Culture Awards Shortlist – we can’t wait to find out who wins in March! 


Related content by topic

The Fundamentals

Other news