P4A 2010 edition
stage · status: result
About: Project for Awesome, YouTube, Zombicorns
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11-27 | launch | John and Hank announce P4A 2010: videos uploaded on December 17, a big live show out of Los Angeles with a four-hour YouTube live stream, more details to come. | p4a, Space Pasta, and Giant Squids of Anger 00:00:17 |
| 2010-12-09 | rule-change | John announces that on December 17 and 18 Project for Awesome videos will be featured all over YouTube, and that the only copy of his zombie novella will be a P4A raffle prize. | My Zombie Apocalypse Novella 00:03:30 |
| 2010-12-11 | rule-change | Hank sets out how P4A 2010 works: almost exclusively on YouTube; subscribe to youtube.com/p4a; partners use the P4A thumbnail, others put P4A in title and tags; upload midnight-ish December 17; videos featured on the 17th and 18th. | Project for Awesome and Thoughts from DC 00:00:31 |
| 2010-12-14 | rule-change | John corrects the P4A 2010 start time Hank gave: it begins at noon Eastern on December 17, so videos should be uploaded as close to noon as possible. | 8 Things I Love 00:00:02 |
| 2010-12-17 | launch | John announces it is time for the 2010 Project for Awesome, running all day today and tomorrow at youtube.com/p4a and projectforawesome.com. | PROJECT FOR AWESOME 2010: Save the Children and Partners in Health 00:00:00 |
| 2010-12-17 | rule-change | John sets out P4A 2010 raffles: YouTuber and Nerdfighter prizes, his zombie novella (every entrant emailed the story; the winner gets an annotated, signed printed copy) and naming Hank's new album after the winner. | PROJECT FOR AWESOME 2010: Save the Children and Partners in Health 00:02:36 |
| 2010-12-21 | milestone | Hank says YouTube itself helped P4A 2010: the logo was changed, P4A videos got 40 front-page features, and a team of YouTube employees helped plan a fancy live show. | Thoughts on the Project for Awesome 00:02:04 |
| 2010-12-21 | result | Hank calls P4A 2010 the most successful ever: 600,000 comments on over 3,000 videos, over 40 hours of video, over 10 million views, and over $130,000 raised. | Thoughts on the Project for Awesome 00:02:17 |
| 2010-12-22 | result | John reports P4A 2010 made more than 3,000 videos and raised more than $135,000 confirmed, probably much more. | I Was on Jeopardy!!!! 00:00:31 |
| 2010-12-22 | rule-change | John says the brothers will draw the P4A 2010 raffles on December 26. | I Was on Jeopardy!!!! 00:02:36 |
| 2010-12-31 | milestone | Hank says the P4A raffle winners have been announced and contacted. | Is Lady Gaga a Man? 00:03:02 |
| 2011-02-09 | result | John reports the Project for Awesome generated more than 600,000 comments and raised more than $150,000. | NERDFIGHTERS UNITE! (in your pants) 00:01:40 |
| 2011-05-05 | result | John reports that the 2010 Project for Awesome, overseen by Hank, raised more than $150,000 for charity. | IT'S HANKO DE MAYO!! 00:01:46 |