Hello Internet: Difference between revisions

From Podpedia
Content added Content deleted
VisualWikitext
(Fixed Formatting)
(Rv: content taken from Wikipedia needs to be attributed as such (see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Copyrights#Re-use_of_text))
Line 1: Line 1:
{{For|the YouTube channel|Hello Internet (YouTube channel)}}
{{pp|small=yes}}
__FORCETOC__
{{Infobox podcast
{{Infobox podcast
| title = Hello Internet
| title = Hello Internet
| image = Hello Internet Logo.svg
| image = <!-- Image.ext without File: or Image: -->
| image_size =
| image_size =
| alt =
| alt =
| caption = The ''Hello Internet'' logo
| caption = <!-- Caption for the image (if needed) -->
| hosting = {{hlist|[[CGP Grey]]|[[Brady Haran]]}}
<!-- Please don't replace Nail & Gear with some other flag; It is not funny, and is considered vandalism. -->
[[File:Nail & Gear.svg|border|220px]]
Nail & Gear – the official flag of ''Hello Internet''
| italic_title = yes
| hosting = {{flatlist|
* [[CGP Grey]]<!-- Grey has repeatedly asked not to have his full name or image on Wikipedia. Please do not re-add. -->
* [[Brady Haran]]
}}
| genre = Discussion
| genre = Discussion
| format = {{hlist|MP3|vinyl <small>([[Hello Internet: The Vinyl Episode|one-off]])</small>}}
⚫
| length = 38–169 minutes
| language = [[English language|English]]
| language = English
⚫
| updates = <!-- or 'status' -->
| theme_music_composer =
⚫
| length = 38 – 169 minutes
| audio format = {{plainlist|
| num_episodes = 91
* [[MP3]]
| list_episodes = List of Hello Internet episodes
* [[Gramophone record|Vinyl]] <small>(one-off special)</small>
⚫
| began = January 31, 2014
}}
| num_seasons =
| num_episodes = 90<br>1 bonus episode<br>1 vinyl episode
| list_episodes = <!-- Wikipedia "List of" article (( don't include [[ ]]).-->
⚫
| began = {{#formatdate:2014-01-31|mdy}}
| ended =
| ended =
⚫
| related_shows = {{hlist|''[[Cortex]]''|''[[The Unmade Podcast]]''}}
⚫
| cited_for = <!-- Any awards, -->
⚫
| website = {{URL|www.hellointernet.fm}}
| provider = <!-- or 'network'; Media provider or network e.g. BBC, Revision 3, etc.-->
⚫
| related_shows = [[Cortex (podcast)|Cortex]], The Unmade Podcast
⚫
| website = {{URL|https://www.hellointernet.fm/}}
| misc = <!-- Audio file using syntax: [[File:recording_name.extension]]. -->
| audio caption = <!-- Caption for the audio recording-->
| cited_as = <!-- honors, recognitions, etc. -->
}}
}}


'''''Hello Internet''''' is a discussion podcast created and hosted by American-British YouTuber [[CGP Grey]] and Australian-British YouTuber [[Brady Haran]]. Common topics of discussion include productivity, YouTube, and technology. Since debuting in 2014, 91 episodes have been released, along with the bonus episodes "[[The Shortlist]]" (2015) and "[[Hello Internet: The Vinyl Episode]]" (2016).[[Category:Article]]
'''''Hello Internet''''' is an audio [[podcast]] hosted by [[YouTube]] content creators [[CGP Grey]]<!-- Grey has repeatedly asked not to have his full name or image on Wikipedia. Please do not re-add. --> and [[Brady Haran]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mentalfloss.com/article/60640/15-podcasts-extremely-specific-kinds-nerds|title=15 Podcasts for Extremely Specific Kinds of Nerds|website=Mental Floss|access-date=2016-05-22}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=The 43 best websites for learning something new|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/the-43-best-websites-for-learning-something-new-2017-3|accessdate=9 April 2017|publisher=Business Insider}}</ref> It debuted in 2014 and currently has ninety episodes, one bonus episode, and one episode which was released exclusively as a [[Gramophone record|vinyl record]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hello-internet/id811377230?mt=2|title=Hello Internet|website=iTunes|access-date=2016-05-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.podcastchart.com/podcasts/hello-internet|title=Hello Internet|website=Podcast Chart|access-date=2016-05-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.hellointernet.fm/podcast/68|title=H.I. #68: Project Revolution|newspaper=Hello Internet|access-date=2017-02-11|language=en-US}}</ref> Grey reported a podcast listenership of 600,000 to 900,000 downloads per episode as of August 2017.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Grey|first1=CGP|title=MindOfMetalAndWheels comments on H.I. #85: Another Person I've Never Heard Of|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/6pj8wq/hi_85_another_person_ive_never_heard_of/dkqioqo/?context=10000|website=reddit.com|publisher=Reddit|accessdate=15 August 2017|archiveurl=https://archive.fo/20170822172507/https://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/6pj8wq/hi_85_another_person_ive_never_heard_of/dkqioqo/?context=10000|archivedate=22 August 2017|language=English|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref>
The podcast features discussions pertaining to their lives as professional creators for YouTube, the content of their most recent videos as well as their interests and annoyances. Typical topics include technology etiquette; movie and TV show reviews; plane accidents; [[vexillology]]; [[Futures studies|futurology]]; and the differences between Grey's and Haran's personalities and lifestyles.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Wellhofer|first1=Jack|title=Hello Internet piques interest|url=https://poly.rpi.edu/2017/02/15/hello_internet_piques_interest/|accessdate=22 August 2017|work=The Polytechnic|publisher=Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute|date=15 February 2017|archiveurl=https://archive.fo/20170822174106/https://poly.rpi.edu/2017/02/15/hello_internet_piques_interest/|archivedate=22 August 2017|location=Troy, United States|language=English|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Adams|first1=Josh|title=Top 3 Podcasts You Must Listen To In 2016|url=https://intentiondeficit.com/2015/12/31/top-3-podcasts-you-must-listen-to-in-2016/|website=intentiondeficit.com|accessdate=22 August 2017|archiveurl=https://archive.fo/20170822173727/https://intentiondeficit.com/2015/12/31/top-3-podcasts-you-must-listen-to-in-2016/|archivedate=22 August 2017|language=English|date=31 December 2015|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref> Listeners can discuss the podcast in CGP Grey's [[Reddit#Subreddits|subreddit]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cgpgrey.reddit.com/|title=/r/cgpgrey|website=reddit|language=en|access-date=2017-02-11}}</ref> or in the Hello Internet subreddit.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/HelloInternet/|title=Hello Internet • r/HelloInternet|website=reddit|language=en|access-date=2017-07-31}}</ref> Each episode usually starts with Grey's and Haran's opinions and comments on such feedback. The podcast has an official flag called the "Nail & Gear".<ref>{{cite podcast|last2=Grey|first2=C.G.P.|last1=Haran|first1=Brady|title=Two Dudes Counting|url=http://www.hellointernet.fm/podcast/53|work=Hello Internet|number=53|publisher=Hellointernet.fm|accessdate=2015-12-31|date=2015-12-16}}</ref>

In 2015, Haran and the podcast were credited with reappropriating the word "[[freebooting]]" to describe copyright infringement via re-hosting videos on platforms such as [[Facebook]], a practice typically undertaken to profit from advertisements alongside the content. Facebook has since adopted tools to address this.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Oremus|first1=Will|title=Facebook’s Piracy Problem|url=http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2015/07/freebooting_stolen_youtube_videos_going_viral_on_facebook.html|website=Slate|accessdate=22 May 2016|date=8 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Foxx|first1=Chris|title=Facebook announces new tools to tackle video theft|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-34106475|website=BBC News|accessdate=22 May 2016|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=Perlberg|first1=Steven|title=Facebook Launches Tool to Combat Video ‘Freebooting’|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-launches-tool-to-combat-video-freebooting-1460492932|website=Wall Street Journal|date=12 April 2016}}</ref>

==Reception==
The podcast peaked as the #1 [[iTunes]] podcast in the United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Canada, and Australia.<ref name="rank">{{cite web|title=iTunesCharts.net: 'Hello Internet' by CGP Grey & Brady Haran (British Podcasts iTunes Chart)|url=http://www.itunescharts.net/uk/artists/podcast/cgp-grey-brady-haran/podcasts/hello-internet/|website=itunescharts.net|publisher=Itunes Charts|accessdate=22 August 2017|archiveurl=https://archive.fo/20170822175749/http://www.itunescharts.net/uk/artists/podcast/cgp-grey-brady-haran/podcasts/hello-internet/|archivedate=22 August 2017|language=English|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref> It was selected as one of [[Apple Inc.|Apple]]'s best new podcasts of 2014.<ref name=bgr>{{cite journal|website=BGR India|title=Apple reveals the top apps, games, music and movies on its Indian Store in 2014|last=Singh|first=Manish|url=http://www.bgr.in/news/apple-reveals-the-top-apps-games-music-and-movies-on-its-indian-store-in-2014/|date=8 December 2014|access-date=11 February 2017|publisher=BGR Media, LLC|archiveurl=https://archive.fo/20170822180251/http://www.bgr.in/news/apple-reveals-the-top-apps-games-music-and-movies-on-its-indian-store-in-2014/|archivedate=22 August 2017|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref> ''[[The Guardian]]'' included the podcast among its 50 best of 2016, naming episode 66 ("A Classic Episode") its episode of the year; the paper described the podcast as having "in-depth debates and banter that is actually amusing".<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/dec/21/the-50-best-podcasts-of-2016|title=The 50 best podcasts of 2016|date=2016-12-21|newspaper=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=2016-12-21|archiveurl=https://archive.fo/20170822180428/https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2016/dec/21/the-50-best-podcasts-of-2016|archivedate=22 August 2017|deadurl=yes|df=}}</ref>

==Awards==
* Brady Haran - Radio Times Radio and Podcast Champion 2017 - Won<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2017-07-24/radio-times-radio-and-podcast-champion-final/|title=Radio Times Radio and Podcast Champion Final|work=Radio Times|access-date=2017-08-30|language=en}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[Dear Hank & John]]

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

== External links ==
*{{official website|https://www.hellointernet.fm}}

[[Category:2014 podcast debuts]]
[[Category:English-language podcasts]]
[[Category:Audio podcasts]]
[[Category:Talk podcasts]]
[[Category:Comedy and humor podcasts]]
[[Category:Podcasts with educational youtubers]][[Category:Article]][[Category:Article]][[Category:Article]][[Category:ArticleGroup1]]

Revision as of 22:52, 24 November 2017

For the YouTube channel, see Hello Internet (YouTube channel).
Hello Internet
Presentation
Hosted by
GenreDiscussion
Format
LanguageEnglish
Length38 – 169 minutes
Production
No. of episodes91 (List of episodes)
Publication
Original releaseJanuary 31, 2014 – present
Related shows
Websitewww.hellointernet.fm

Hello Internet is a discussion podcast created and hosted by American-British YouTuber CGP Grey and Australian-British YouTuber Brady Haran. Common topics of discussion include productivity, YouTube, and technology. Since debuting in 2014, 91 episodes have been released, along with the bonus episodes "The Shortlist" (2015) and "Hello Internet: The Vinyl Episode" (2016).

Retrieved from "https://podpedia.org/wiki/Hello_Internet?oldid=16086"