Neutral
Niche: News
$2 to $5 per 1,000 views
$0typical $3$10
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $3 per 1,000 views to the creator.
CNBC
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$12,500a month
About $150,000 a year, likely $106,000 to $211,000
Low end$8,860
Most likely$12,500
High end$17,600
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$12,500a month
- Long videos6.9M views a month$12,500100%
- Shorts249K views a month$280%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$727 to $1,820Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 90,851 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
Long videosShorts
0750K1.5M
Median 103.1K
Oct 7Nov 7
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| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropic’s Breakneck Rise: What To Know Before The IPO | Long video | Nov 7 | 56,318 |
| Midterms raise U.S. debt ceiling risks | Short | Nov 6 | 5,707 |
| The Truth About How Data Centers Use Water And Power To Keep Cool | Long video | Nov 5 | 828,320 |
| As the Democrats prepare to gain control of Congress, what will be their legislative agenda? | Short | Nov 4 | 6,867 |
| Can France Still Afford Its Generous Welfare State? | Long video | Nov 3 | 395,887 |
| What Kalshi And Polymarket Mean For Election Integrity: Gamble On Democracy | Long video | Nov 2 | 36,168 |
| Why The Crypto Industry Is Spending $200 Million To Reshape Congress | Long video | Nov 1 | 56,449 |
| How Gen Z Is Swapping Nightclubs For Fitness | Long video | Oct 31 | 267,446 |
| Why The Midterms May Not Change America’s $40 Trillion Debt | Long video | Oct 30 | 69,454 |
| The 'Socialist' Bank Thriving In Trump Country | Long video | Oct 29 | 124,770 |
| Why The Measles Outbreak Signals A Bigger Problem In The U.S. | Long video | Oct 27 | 37,124 |
| China wants in on U.S. AI data center boom | Short | Oct 26 | 49,030 |
| Why Investors Love Wonder | Long video | Oct 25 | 1,247,463 |
| Why Young Airplanes Are Being Torn Apart For Scrap | Long video | Oct 24 | 1,141,733 |
| Are diamonds losing their luster? | Short | Oct 23 | 11,285 |
| Inside Texas' growing political fight over data centers | Short | Oct 22 | 10,124 |
| Why Bonds Are Back On Investors’ Radar | Long video | Oct 21 | 210,385 |
| The Race To Power AI Is Reshaping America's Electric Grid | Long video | Oct 19 | 237,152 |
| Why Fuel Economy Rollbacks Will Spur More Trucks, More V-8 Engines | Long video | Oct 18 | 355,931 |
| America's AI chip talent crisis | Short | Oct 17 | 100,854 |
| Why More Americans Regret College And Homeownership | Long video | Oct 16 | 807,312 |
| Why Toyota's new RAV4 is in such high demand | Short | Oct 16 | 44,937 |
| Why There’s An ‘Extremely Fierce’ Battle For TSMC's Limited Chip Manufacturing Capacity | Long video | Oct 15 | 394,296 |
| Why South Texas Could Hold The Key To The House | Long video | Oct 14 | 78,832 |
| How Cheap Mortgages Are Backfiring On Homeowners | Long video | Oct 13 | 536,036 |
| Why election officials are worried about prediction markets | Short | Oct 12 | 7,161 |
| Why Retailers Are Shrinking Their Assortments | Long video | Oct 11 | 865,824 |
| We Went To Texas To Meet A Tesla Investor Trading With Margin | Long video | Oct 9 | 575,268 |
| The Megadonors Funding The 2026 Midterms | Long video | Oct 8 | 105,339 |
| The growing business of corporate security | Short | Oct 7 | 9,895 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
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Where viewers likely are
73% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English speaking audience). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Neutral
Shorts in the mix
3% of views this month
Long 97%Shorts 3%
Shorts pay about $0.11 per 1,000 views, a small fraction of long videos, so the same views earn much less.
Holds back
Videos under 8 minutes
median 6 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Below 8 minutes YouTube only shows ads before and after, so each view pays less.
Holds back
Upload pace: slowing down
6.46 per week
That is 0.75x the 90 days before.
Holds back
Views per video are falling
0.48x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Time to monetize
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read November 8, 2026, 21:20 UTC.