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PBS NewsHour YouTube stats
Subscribers, views, growth and top videos for PBS NewsHour.
Top United States channels near PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour is #1,980 in the United States by subscribers, among the top YouTube channels Nexlev tracks.
As of Nov 13, 2026, PBS NewsHour has 5,420,000 subscribers, 3,332,194,265 total views and 64,155 videos on YouTube. In the last 30 days it got 56.9M views and gained 20K subscribers.
Data updated Nov 13, 2026
Channel Stats
Lifetime
Total Views
3,332,194,265
Last Upload
17 minutes ago
Days Since Start
6,192
Avg. Views Per Video
51,940
Avg. Monthly Uploads
315.36
Views & Subscribers
56.9M
1.74%Past 30 days
Monthly history for PBS NewsHour
Last 12 months
Subscribers and views PBS NewsHour gained each month
Month
Subscribers
Views
November 2026
+10,000
+23,972,412
October 2026
+20,000
+50,217,940
September 2026
+30,000
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PBS NewsHour's subscribers and views each day, with the daily change
Date
Subscribers
Views
Nov 13, 2026
5,410,000
3,331,189,260+3,797,994
Nov 12, 2026
5,410,000
3,327,391,266+2,131,163
Nov 11, 2026
5,410,000
3,325,260,103+2,454,461
Nov 10, 2026
5,410,000
3,322,805,642+531,385
Nov 9, 2026
5,410,000
3,322,274,257+1,171,835
Nov 8, 2026
5,410,000
3,321,102,422+2,660,203
Nov 7, 2026
5,410,000
3,318,442,219+1,925,080
Nov 6, 2026
5,410,000
3,316,517,139+1,117,627
Nov 5, 2026
5,410,000+10,000
3,315,399,512+4,263,409
Nov 4, 2026
5,400,000
3,311,136,103+1,778,850
Nov 3, 2026
5,400,000
3,309,357,253+1,100,704
Nov 2, 2026
5,400,000
3,308,256,549+1,039,701
Nov 1, 2026
5,400,000
3,307,216,848+1,852,364
Oct 31, 2026
5,400,000
3,305,364,484+2,142,274
PBS NewsHour stats FAQ
How many subscribers does PBS NewsHour have?
PBS NewsHour has 5.4M subscribers (5,420,000) on YouTube as of Nov 13, 2026.
How many views does PBS NewsHour have?
PBS NewsHour's videos have 3.3B views (3,332,194,265) in total as of Nov 13, 2026.
How many videos has PBS NewsHour uploaded?
PBS NewsHour has 64,155 public videos on YouTube as of Nov 13, 2026.
How many views does PBS NewsHour get?
PBS NewsHour gets about 1.9M views a day: 56.9M views (56,867,885) in the 30 days up to Nov 13, 2026.
How many subscribers did PBS NewsHour gain in the last 30 days?
PBS NewsHour gained 20K subscribers in the 30 days up to Nov 13, 2026.
How many views did PBS NewsHour get in the last 30 days?
PBS NewsHour got 56.9M views (56,867,885) in the 30 days up to Nov 13, 2026.
How fast is PBS NewsHour growing this week?
In the last 7 days PBS NewsHour showed no visible change in subscribers (YouTube rounds public counts to the nearest 10K), and gained 14.7M views.
How much did PBS NewsHour grow in October 2026?
In October 2026 PBS NewsHour gained 20K subscribers, and gained 50.2M views.
How many views did PBS NewsHour get in the last year?
PBS NewsHour got 461.5M views (461,474,456) and gained 370K subscribers in the 12 months up to Nov 13, 2026.
Is PBS NewsHour growing?
It's holding steady. PBS NewsHour got 56.9M views in the last 30 days, close to its average of 51.9M a month over the last 90 days.
How many views does PBS NewsHour get per video?
PBS NewsHour averages about 51.9K views per video across its 64,155 uploads.
What is PBS NewsHour's YouTube rank?
PBS NewsHour ranks #1,980 in the United States and #8,353 worldwide by subscribers among the top 200K YouTube channels Nexlev tracks, as of Nov 13, 2026.
How much does PBS NewsHour make?
Nexlev estimates PBS NewsHour makes about $218.0K a month and $2.6M a year from YouTube ads, at an RPM of $3.83, based on its 56.9M long-form views between Oct 14, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026.
How much does PBS NewsHour make a month?
About $218.0K a month. Nexlev estimates PBS NewsHour earned $218.0K from YouTube ads between Oct 14, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026, most likely between $60.7K and $491.9K.
How much does PBS NewsHour make a year?
At its current pace, about $2.6M a year from YouTube ads, most likely between $728.9K and $5.9M. This is last month's estimate times 12.
How much does PBS NewsHour make per day?
About $7,266 a day from YouTube ads, averaged over the 30 days between Oct 14, 2026 and Nov 13, 2026.
How much does PBS NewsHour make per video?
An average PBS NewsHour video gets about 51.9K views, which at $3.83 RPM is roughly $199 in ad earnings.
How much has PBS NewsHour made in total?
About $12.8M in YouTube ad revenue over the channel's lifetime, most likely between $3.6M and $28.8M, from 3.3B views.
What is PBS NewsHour's RPM?
An estimated $4.08 per 1,000 long-form views, most likely between $1.14 and $9.21. Shorts earn differently and aren't included.
Is PBS NewsHour's RPM high or low?
Medium. At an estimated $4.08 per 1,000 long-form views, PBS NewsHour's RPM is medium on Nexlev's scale: under $3 is low, $3 to $8 is medium and $8 or more is high.
Who watches PBS NewsHour?
Nexlev estimates that PBS NewsHour's audience is mostly men (70.7%). The biggest age groups are 65+ (36.5%) and 55–64 (20.2%), and 52.7% of viewers watch from the United States.
Which country watches PBS NewsHour the most?
The United States, with an estimated 52.7% of PBS NewsHour's viewers.
What percentage of PBS NewsHour's viewers are from the United States?
An estimated 52.7%, its biggest country.
Is PBS NewsHour's audience mostly male or female?
Mostly male. An estimated 70.7% of viewers are men and 29.3% are women.
What age group watches PBS NewsHour the most?
Viewers aged 55+, an estimated 56.7% of the audience.
How often does PBS NewsHour upload?
PBS NewsHour posts about 101.5 videos a week, based on its last 30 long-form uploads.
What is PBS NewsHour's most popular video?
"WATCH: Aretha Franklin sings "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman"", with 40M views.
What is PBS NewsHour's latest video?
"Sandboxes and kill switches: 3 ways states are regulating AI", published Nov 13, 2026.
When did PBS NewsHour start their YouTube channel?
PBS NewsHour joined YouTube on Nov 30, 2009, about 16 years ago.
Where is PBS NewsHour from?
PBS NewsHour lists United States as its country on YouTube.
How can I contact PBS NewsHour?
PBS NewsHour links to TikTok, Website, Twitter and Facebook from its YouTube channel, but doesn't list a business email.
Is PBS NewsHour monetized?
No. PBS NewsHour is not monetized, as of Nov 13, 2026.
What is PBS NewsHour's YouTube channel ID?
PBS NewsHour's channel ID is UC6ZFN9Tx6xh-skXCuRHCDpQ and its handle is @PBSNewsHour.
