Private Eye Magazine YouTube Stats

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

Private Eye Magazine channel overview

Private Eye Magazine (@privateeyenews) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2010. It has 186K subscribers and 31M total views across 380 videos, an average of 82K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 107K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 148K views. Over the last 12 months, Private Eye Magazine published 55 videos (64% Shorts), and 8 of them (15%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 8 days, Private Eye Magazine gained 6K subscribers and 1.3M views, about 168K views a day.

How much does Private Eye Magazine make?

Returbe estimates Private Eye Magazine's YouTube ad revenue at $7.9K – $32K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.49 to $5.95, typically $2.98, 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 $3K.

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

Private Eye Magazine publishes about 21.7 videos a month. Based on its last 55 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (35% of uploads), usually around 17:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

Private Eye Magazine's best outlier videos

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

• Trump: From now on I am the media. Trump News!174K views · Oct 8, 20267.8× typical views
• Private Eye on the "well known individual" who wants to muzzle the press857K views · Oct 28, 20265.8× typical views
• Trump: I am the best golfer in the world, and my handicap is… JD Vance129K views · Aug 6, 20265.8× typical views
• The Sun's campaign against Elton John…123K views · Aug 26, 20265.5× typical views
• Trump: Do not worry, your president is SAFE! I’m inside an airport catering truck…99K views · Aug 20, 20264.5× typical views
• Trump: Nobody likes a loser! If I had been on the ballot they would all have won…88K views · Nov 5, 20264× typical views
• Trump: Katie Zacharia told everyone she was a lawyer. But what I wanted in the job was a liar!76K views · Oct 22, 20263.4× typical views
• Trump: I am in favour of the freedom of the press. Any journalist who says I am not WILL BE BANNED!74K views · Sep 24, 20263.3× typical views

Latest videos

8 of Private Eye Magazine's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Trump: Nobody likes a loser! If I had been on the ballot they would all have won…88K views · Nov 5, 20264× typical views
• Pedant’s? Pedants’? Pedantry.26K views · Nov 2, 20261.2× typical views
• Why does a national magazine cover local government? (Clue: it’s the enormous amount of grift)35K views · Oct 30, 20261.6× typical views
• "AI Has Scraped The Worst Movies Ever" - Private Eye on Grok's Odyssey114K views · Oct 30, 20260.8× typical views
• Would Ian have made a good Traitor?30K views · Oct 30, 20261.4× typical views
• Everything is a potential cyberattack vector7.6K views · Oct 29, 20260.3× typical views
• These days, Trump is all about the hot dudes.6K views · Oct 28, 20260.3× typical views
• Private Eye on the "well known individual" who wants to muzzle the press857K views · Oct 28, 20265.8× typical views
• Why is Donald Trump now beefing with Norway?18K views · Oct 28, 20260.8× typical views
• Is the internet broken? Private Eye on the AI hacking threat29K views · Oct 28, 20260.2× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 55K videos from 818 channels in this niche. 18.1% 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 24.9×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1379×), OKDIARIO (290K subs, best video 93.4×).

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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 Private Eye Magazine or YouTube.