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News18 India YouTube Stats

@news18india · News & Politics · Updated Nov 5, 2026

Subscribers

42M

+0 in 16 days

Total views

62B

+786M in 16 days

Videos

744K

381.3 / month

Est. monthly earnings

$984K – $3.9M

RPM $0.51–$2.02

Avg. views (last 30)

5.1K

Typical views

4.6K

median per video

Avg. video length

7 min

Channel age

19 years

since Oct 25, 2007

News18 India channel overview

News18 India (@news18india) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2007. It has 42M subscribers and 62B total views across 744K videos, an average of 83K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 5.1K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 4.6K views. Over the last 12 months, News18 India published 353 videos (68% Shorts), and 148 of them (42%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 16 days, News18 India gained 0 subscribers and 786M views, about 49M views a day.

Oct 20, 202642M → 42M subscribersNov 5, 2026

How much does News18 India make?

Returbe estimates News18 India's YouTube ad revenue at $984K – $3.9M per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.51 to $2.02, typically $1.02, 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 $1K.

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

News18 India publishes about 381.3 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (51% of uploads), usually around 18:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 25, 2026.

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News18 India's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are News18 India's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

Latest videos

5 of News18 India's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 54K videos from 813 channels in this niche. 17.2% 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: M6 Info (315K subs, best video 71.9×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 27.6×), ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 42.1×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 95.5×), OKDIARIO (290K subs, best video 94.6×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1378.8×).

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Frequently asked questions

How many subscribers does News18 India have?

News18 India has 42M subscribers on YouTube and 62B total views across 744K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 5, 2026).

How much does News18 India make on YouTube?

Returbe estimates News18 India's YouTube ad revenue at $984K – $3.9M per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $0.51–$2.02 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.

How often does News18 India upload?

News18 India uploads about 381.3 videos a month, most often on Saturday. The last upload was on Oct 25, 2026.

What is News18 India's best performing video?

"IIFA Awards में सलमान की शानदार एंट्री! | #viralvideo #viralnews #shorts" is News18 India's biggest outlier: 5.1M views, 1025.6× the channel's typical views.

What channels are similar to News18 India?

Channels similar to News18 India include CNN, ABC News, Fox News, The Daily Show, NBC News.

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 News18 India or YouTube.

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