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NII Awards
The NII Awards was an awards program designed to recognize excellence and innovation in use of the Internet. The National Information Infrastructure Awards, later known as the Global Information Infrastructure (GII) Awards were given from 1995 though 1999.
==History==
The NII Awards were created in 1995 by Access Media Inc. (based in Santa Monica, California), with James Hake as Chairman.〔(Jim Hake: Lest We Forget )〕 By 1999 Melanie McMullen was General Manager of the GII Awards.〔(Library of Congress Wins GII Award for Best Education Web Site )〕
The Awards were supported by more than 70 corporate, media, government and public sponsors.〔(NII Awards Program Announces Finalists in Second Annual Competition to Recognize Outstanding Uses OF Communications Technologies )〕 Businesses, community organizations, government agencies and individuals were all eligible to submit entries to the competition. Winners of the GII Awards include Yahoo!, The Schwab WebSite/Charles Schwab & Co., ThinkQuest and The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition.〔(Floss.com Named Semifinalist for Prestigious GII Award )〕
In 1996 Vice President Al Gore was quoted in a press release: "The winners of the NII Awards represent real-life benefits delivered through the NII and give us an encouraging look at what is possible in the future. These examples help all Americans understand the promise and potential of the information superhighway."〔
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