CTV News YouTube Stats

@ctvnews · News & Politics · Updated Nov 6, 2026

CTV News channel overview

CTV News (@ctvnews) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2015. It has 2.4M subscribers and 3.4B total views across 165K videos, an average of 21K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 259 views, and a typical video (the median) gets 1.1K views. Over the last 12 months, CTV News published 1265 videos (22% Shorts), and 362 of them (29%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 16 days, CTV News gained 10K subscribers and 62M views, about 3.9M views a day.

How much does CTV News make?

Returbe estimates CTV News's YouTube ad revenue at $147K – $587K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.31 to $5.23, typically $2.62, 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 $2.6K.

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

CTV News publishes about 1374.1 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (55% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

CTV News's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are CTV News's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• ‘The whole world knows that Donald Trump is not well,' former U.S. ambassador says451K views · Oct 23, 2026261.9× typical views
• Obama says Trump sees Canada as 'the evil empire'284K views · Oct 26, 2026165.3× typical views
• What Democratic win means for Canada-U.S. trade | CTV National News for Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026283K views · Nov 4, 2026164.6× typical views
• B.C. elects first Conservative-majority government in nearly a century281K views · Oct 25, 2026163.2× typical views
• ‘Catastrophe' | Here's how a former senior White House official believes the midterms will play out273K views · Oct 27, 2026158.9× typical views
• Saskatoon man engineers supercharged fog machine with thrifted parts1.2M views · Oct 28, 2026152.7× typical views
• ‘We have all the cards’: Trump on Canada trade talks | CTV National News at 5:30 for Oct. 23, 2026257K views · Oct 23, 2026149.3× typical views
• Democrats flip key Senate seats as U.S. midterm results roll in257K views · Nov 4, 2026149.2× typical views

Latest videos

0 of CTV News's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• 'Disaster': Analyst on regulated online gambling in Alberta | Alberta Primetime26 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• North Bay police employee charged with breach of trust33 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Trump making Stephen Miller chief of staff sends ‘gratuitous signal’ to Dems: ex. White House staff2.1K views · Nov 6, 20261.2× typical views
• Federal debt is rising, but still 'manageable': economist | Alberta Primetime35 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Trump names Stephen Miller as new White House Chief of Staff1.1K views · Nov 6, 20260.7× typical views
• Santa’s missing his head, but still spreading smiles61 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Police employee charged with breach of trust | CTV News Northern Ontario at 11:30 p.m. Nov. 5, 202641 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• Massive overnight fire destroys luxury home | CTV News Toronto at Noon for Nov. 6, 2026329 views · Nov 6, 20260.2× typical views
• Woman dead, man arrested following stabbing in Toronto’s west end486 views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Inside the $30M Scarborough facility testing transit tech for Toronto and beyond103 views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 56K videos from 828 channels in this niche. 18% 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.

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Frequently asked questions

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 CTV News or YouTube.