The deadline is fast approaching to vote for your favorite product or service in this year's Streaming Media's Readers' Choice Awards, the only awards program in our industry that lets end users decide what online video products and services they find the most valuable. Last year, more than 3,800 readers voted in the Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards and with the growing online video market this year's awards program will be bigger and better, with even more categories.  The nomination process is simple. Just go to http://www.streamingmedia.com/readerschoice/nominate.asp and complete and submit the nomination form before August 31, 2009. Streaming Media's editorial team will evaluate all submissions to make sure they fit their categories, and final nominees are announced on September 7th when online voting opens. The top 3 finalists in each category will be announced in November, and the winners receive their Award at Streaming Media West in San Jose, November 17-18.  The editorial staff of Streaming Media will evaluate all submissions to make sure they're proper fits for the categories, and the final nominees will be announced on September 7th. Winners of the awards will receive at at a special reception/party at this year's Streaming Media West show in San Jose, November 18th, which attendees of Streaming Media West and the Online Video Platform Summit are welcome to join. Don't miss the best Readers' Choice Awards rocking party following the award ceremony sponsored by Kaltura, with open bar and entertainment by video remixing legends Eclectic Method which you can see in the video below.  video platform video management video solutions free video player Nominations can be made in the following categories: Best Streaming Innovation 2009 - The first of two industry-wide categories, designed to acknowledge the product, technology, or service that most changed the streaming landscape in the past year. Best Online Video Startup Company 2009 - Content  Best Online Video Startup