Alex Christoforou YouTube Stats
@alexchristoforou · News & Politics · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Subscribers
264K
+0 in 12 days
Total views
202M
+1.7M in 12 days
Videos
2.2K
17.4 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$8.2K – $33K
RPM $2–$8
Avg. views (last 30)
149K
Typical views
148K
median per video
Avg. video length
36 min
Channel age
17 years
since Aug 18, 2009
Alex Christoforou channel overview
Alex Christoforou (@alexchristoforou) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2009. It has 264K subscribers and 202M total views across 2.2K videos, an average of 93K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 149K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 148K views. Over the last 12 months, Alex Christoforou published 50 videos, and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 12 days, Alex Christoforou gained 0 subscribers and 1.7M views, about 139K views a day.
How much does Alex Christoforou make?
Returbe estimates Alex Christoforou's YouTube ad revenue at $8.2K – $33K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2 to $8, typically $4, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $4K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Alex Christoforou publishes about 17.4 videos a month. Based on its last 50 uploads, its most common upload day is Sunday (16% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 25, 2026.
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Alex Christoforou's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Alex Christoforou's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
Tusk Screws Up, Leaks Troop Losses? Kushner Calls Out Putin248K views · Sep 18, 20261.7× typical views
Russia Hits Bridges, Embassies Plan Exit; France on Fire, Macron MIA?204K views · Oct 3, 20261.4× typical views
Russia Smashes Petrol Stations. Putin, 'You Got What You Asked For'193K views · Sep 13, 20261.3× typical views
Putin Delivers Dose Of Reality To Witkoff And Kushner183K views · Sep 6, 20261.2× typical views
Xi, Putin, Trump Meeting; Macron Blames Trump, Then Flees France176K views · Oct 19, 20261.2× typical views
Isolate Kaliningrad. Zelensky in UK: Trump Betrayal & Winning Attrition War175K views · Oct 15, 20261.2× typical views
Germany Runs to Lavrov; Putin G20 Trap; Swiss Neutral No More174K views · Sep 27, 20261.2× typical views
Flydubai Panic; Kaliningrad Nuclear Warning; Tokayev humiliates Merz170K views · Sep 30, 20261.1× typical views
Latest videos
0 of Alex Christoforou's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Angry Musk Calls Out Warmongers; Trump, Putin, Xi Confirmed ; Brazil, Serbia Vote70K views · Oct 25, 20260.5× typical views
CIA Fights Russia; Musk Slams Laundry Machine; Rubio Targets Cuba143K views · Oct 24, 20261× typical views
Putin Called a 'Player'; Zelensky NATO Jedi Trick; Oil Surge, Bonds Spike; Serbia Rally131K views · Oct 23, 20260.9× typical views
EU Hunts for a Putin Whisperer; Ursula Blames Migrants on Russia; Macron Trashes Trump138K views · Oct 22, 20260.9× typical views
Witkoff Meets Putin; EU Begs for Ukraine Cash; Turkey Blocks Greece in Med138K views · Oct 21, 20260.9× typical views
Putin's Two Options; Witkoff Oslo Ukraine Plan; Zelensky Has No Clue120K views · Oct 20, 20260.8× typical views
Xi, Putin, Trump Meeting; Macron Blames Trump, Then Flees France176K views · Oct 19, 20261.2× typical views
Limoges Tower Burns; Petersburg Drone Attack; Drones Fly Over Baltics?138K views · Oct 18, 20260.9× typical views
Putin, Strikes Will Continue; Trump, Sanctions on Hold; Zelensky, 20M Refugees161K views · Oct 17, 20261.1× typical views
Ukraine Out of Patriots, Out of Money; Trump 'Not a Big Fan of Zelensky'148K views · Oct 16, 20261× typical views
The News & Politics niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 56K videos from 828 channels in this niche. 18.2% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 15K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 72.9×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 147.4×), M6 Info (315K subs, best video 52.9×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 26.1×), OKDIARIO (290K subs, best video 93.4×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1379×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Alex Christoforou have?
Alex Christoforou has 264K subscribers on YouTube and 202M total views across 2.2K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).
How much does Alex Christoforou make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Alex Christoforou's YouTube ad revenue at $8.2K – $33K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $2–$8 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Alex Christoforou upload?
Alex Christoforou uploads about 17.4 videos a month, most often on Sunday. The last upload was on Oct 25, 2026.
What is Alex Christoforou's best performing video?
"Tusk Screws Up, Leaks Troop Losses? Kushner Calls Out Putin" is Alex Christoforou's biggest outlier: 248K views, 1.7× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Alex Christoforou?
Channels similar to Alex Christoforou include Max Bellona, ATLAS, Witness, Coleman Hughes, John Mearsheimer - Offensive Realism.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Alex Christoforou or YouTube.
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