This is Horosho

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This is Horosho
This is Хорошо
GenreVideo blog
Created byVitaly Golovanov[1]
Country of originLatvia
Original languageRussian
No. of episodesover 500
Production
Production locationsRiga, Latvia
Running time~5 min
Original release
NetworkYouTube
Channel One
ReleaseOctober 16, 2010 (2010-10-16)

This is Horosho, stylized as This is Хорошо (meaning "good"), is a Latvian web series in Russian first aired on October 16, 2010. It is similar to Ray William Johnson's Equals three. Stas Davydov, its host, reviews three viral videos submitted by users and makes satirical comments on them.[1] Its episodes are traditionally released on Tuesdays and Fridays. From January to May 2012, the show was aired on Russia's Channel One.[2] The show is based in Riga, Latvia where a large Russian-speaking population lives.[3]

The producing team is composed of three people: Stas Davydov is the host, Vitaly Golovanov is the producer and Sergey Fedoronko is the PR-manager.[4]

In 2011, This is Horosho was named the best Russian video blog of the year.[5]

As of November 2016, the YouTube channel has more than 1 billion views and over 5 million subscribers.[6]

This is Horosho at the Runet Prize

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Lekarev, Peter (25 December 2012). "Year of the Gangnam style". The Voice of Russia. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  2. ^ Первый класс (in Russian). Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  3. ^ Добрый и хороший. Стас Давыдов (in Russian). Все о компьютере. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  4. ^ Andreev, Aleksandr (22 September 2012). "Премьера фильма о This is Horosho: 1-й канал надул нас!" (in Russian). TV Net Made in LV. Retrieved 28 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Победители". Blog Runeta. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2012.
  6. ^ "ThisIsHorosho". YouTube. Retrieved 27 December 2012.