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Myke Hurley

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Myke Hurley
Born
Michael Hurley

(1988-01-31) 31 January 1988 (age 38)
OccupationPodcaster
Years active2009–present
Known forCo-founder of Relay (podcast network)
SpouseAdina Hurley
Children1

Michael "Myke" Hurley (born 31 January 1988)[1][2] is a British professional podcaster residing in London. He co-founded the podcast network Relay in 2014, along with the Memphis-based podcaster Stephen Hackett; and Cortex Brand in 2019 with CGP Grey.[3]

Career

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In 2009, Hurley started his first podcast, where he interviewed people in the tech industry.[4] In 2011, Hurley formed the podcasting network 70Decibels, which was purchased by the 5by5 network in March 2013.[5]

In 2014, he founded the podcast network Relay with Stephen Hackett. Within one year, the network featured 16 different shows and delivered 1.5 million downloads per month.[4]

In 2016, Apple featured Hurley in its podcast series Events at the Apple Store,[6] and Business Insider listed him in the UK Tech 100.[7][8]

In September 2016, Hurley started a vlogging channel on YouTube.[9] Hurley was dubbed the 'Podcasting Don' by Business Insider when returning Hurley to the UK Tech 100 in 2018.[10][11]

Podcasts

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Current

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Some podcasts currently hosted by Hurley are listed below.[12][13]

  • Analog(ue), with co-host Casey Liss
  • BONANZA, with co-host Matt Alexander
  • Connected, with co-hosts Stephen M. Hackett and Federico Viticci
  • Cortex, with co-host CGP Grey
  • Designed in California, with co-host Jason Snell
  • The Backmarkers, with co-host Austin Evans
  • The Pen Addict, with co-host Brad Dowdy
  • Upgrade, with co-host Jason Snell

Former

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Some podcasts formerly hosted by Hurley are listed below.[12]

  • Bionic, with co-host Matt Alexander
  • CMD+Space
  • Inquisitive
  • Remaster, with co-hosts Shahid Kamal and Federico Viticci
  • Myke at the Movies, with co-hosts Casey Liss and Jason Snell. Hosted on The Incomparable.
  • Playing for Fun, with co-host Tiffany Arment
  • The Prompt, with co-hosts Stephen M. Hackett and Federico Viticci
  • The Ring Post, with co-hosts Dave Tach and Henry T. Casey. Hosted on The Incomparable.
  • The Test Drivers, with co-host Austin Evans
  • Virtual, with co-host Federico Viticci
  • Ungeniused, with co-host Stephen M. Hackett (on hiatus as of 10 December 2024)

References

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  1. Relay RM. "Cortex #62: 2018 Yearly Themes". Relay. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  2. Myke Hurley, Jason Snell (31 January 2022). "#392: The Whimsy Committee". Upgrade (Podcast). Relay. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  3. "The Cortex Brand Sidekick Notepad: Hype or Innovation? A Bit of Both". The Gentleman Stationer. 24 May 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  4. 1 2 Dillet, Romain (18 August 2015). "How Relay FM Proves That Podcasts Aren't An Overnight Success". TechCrunch. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  5. Gonzales, Chris. "Talking About the Things We Love: An Interview with Myke Hurley". sparkjournal.net. sparkjournal.net. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  6. "How I Became an Independent Podcaster by Events at the Apple Store on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  7. Cook, James; Price, Rob; Shead, Sam (19 February 2016). "The 100 coolest people in UK tech". Business Insider. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
  8. "The coolest people in UK tech partying in East London". Business Insider.
  9. "Myke Hurley". YouTube. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
  10. Price, Shona Ghosh, Isobel Asher Hamilton, Rob. "The 100 coolest people in UK tech". Business Insider. Retrieved 26 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  11. "Jeremy Burge of "Emojipedia" and Myke Hurley of Relay FM pose for a..." Getty Images. 4 October 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  12. 1 2 "Myke Hurley". relay.fm. relay.fm. Retrieved 4 February 2026.
  13. "Myke at the Movies". The Incomparable. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
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