VidCon 2016 edition (Anaheim, June 23-25)
project history · status: completed · last event: outcome (2016-06-28) · last mentioned: 2016-07-22
Parts: Hank asks viewers to suggest gamers and gaming-world things to check out for VidCon 2016, in comments (2015) · Hank invites viewers who like online video to come to VidCon (2016) · John asks Nerdfighters to register for VidCon 2016 signings and meet-and-greets by May 13 (2016) · Hank invites viewers who can't attend VidCon 2016 to watch its livestream (2016) · Hank invites viewers to buy leftover Pulse fundraiser wristbands at DFTBA.com for $5 (2016)
Told alongside: VidCon 2015 edition
About: VidCon, Anaheim, California
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-06 | announced | Hank announces VidCon 2016, the seventh annual, for June 23-25 in Anaheim with registration open; more stages, space and guests, signing lottery kept. | Announcing VidCon 2016! June 23 - 25 (and Pizzamas 2015!) 00:01:49 |
| 2016-06-10 | rule change | Hank says that for the first time, thanks to a YouTube sponsorship, significant portions of VidCon will be livestreamed. | Hank Roasts Himself Diss Track - Roast Yourself Challenge 00:02:24 |
| 2016-06-28 | outcome | John congratulates Hank on a great VidCon. | New Iceland 00:03:33 |
| 2016-07-01 (happened 2016-06-26) | looked back | Looking back to the Sunday after it, Hank says VidCon went very well and lots of amazing things happened. | So, I Ruptured Both my Eardrums! (Also, NerdCon: Nerdfighteria) 00:00:00 |
| 2016-07-22 (happened 2016-06) | looked back | Hank says VidCon, the talent agency and YouTube matched the donations until almost $40,000 was raised. | Ending the Age of Outrage (at least in ourselves, if not in the world) 00:03:10 |
What is said about it
9 statements, by date (the events above are the turns of the thread; these are the details).
- 2015-11-06 · Announcing VidCon 2016! June 23 - 25 (and Pizzamas 2015!) — announcement: The description corrects the video: VidCon 2016 is June 23-25, not July as the video wrongly showed. — video description
- 2015-11-06 · Announcing VidCon 2016! June 23 - 25 (and Pizzamas 2015!) — announcement: Hank announces VidCon 2016, the seventh annual VidCon, on June 23-25 in Anaheim, with registration open now. — 00:01:44
- 2015-11-06 · Announcing VidCon 2016! June 23 - 25 (and Pizzamas 2015!) — announcement: Hank: Because VidCon 2015 went pretty well, Hank says VidCon 2016 will basically repeat last year (2014) with a little more: more stages, more space, more special guests. — 00:01:54
- 2015-11-06 · Announcing VidCon 2016! June 23 - 25 (and Pizzamas 2015!) — Hank feels VidCon has not been good at reflecting the explosion in gaming content or making it a priority, though streamers and YouTube gamers are huge; he feels bad about that. (hedged) — 00:02:10
- 2015-11-06 · Announcing VidCon 2016! June 23 - 25 (and Pizzamas 2015!) — announcement: Hank says he really wants to make gaming a priority at VidCon this year (2015) and has been trying to understand the YouTube gaming and Twitch worlds, which are diverse and huge. — 00:02:26
- 2015-11-06 · Announcing VidCon 2016! June 23 - 25 (and Pizzamas 2015!) — announcement: Hank: Most things stay the same: the Creator, Community and Industry tracks, and signings and photos by a lottery in which attendees rank favourite creators, since first-come, first-served in 2014 turned out kind of bad. — 00:02:44
- 2016-04-08 · 47 YouTubers Laugh Without Smiling — announcement: Hank says the VidCon team is in Anaheim preparing for VidCon, which is earlier this year (2016): June 23rd to 25th. (playful) — 00:03:05
- 2016-06-10 · Hank Roasts Himself Diss Track - Roast Yourself Challenge — announcement: Hank says VidCon is coming up and, for the first time, thanks to a YouTube sponsorship, significant portions will be livestreamed for people who can't go. — 00:02:18
- 2016-06-24 (said on 2016-06-21, implied) · Questions (and Announcements) from VidCon — The description says VidCon so far has been magnificent, poignant and inspiring, all Hank hoped, and thanks the community. — video description