[1][2] 411 was created in 1993 by Josh Friedberg and Steve Douglas.
[citation needed] 411 was originally produced on VHS tapes, and then later transitioned to DVD.
Afterward, each issue was hosted by a special guest.
Openers - The best tricks of the issue, played mostly in slow motion.
Chaos - Mix of skateboarders on any terrain Transitions - Skateboarders only skating ramps and pools Switchstance - Only switchstance tricks Wheels of Fortune - Amateur video spotlight and interview Pro Files - Professional video spotlight and interview Grapevine - Gossip and news section Commercial Break - Advertisements Road Trip - Skateboarders on tour Day in the Life - Day in the life of a pro skateboarder Industry - Profile of a skateboard company and their team[8] Shop Industry - Profile of a skateboard shop and local skaters Metrospective - Profile of a city and their local skaters In 2014, the makers of 411 created an Instagram account that featured archived content from 411 along with answering frequently asked questions from fans.