The Hill YouTube Stats

@thehill · News & Politics · Updated Nov 7, 2026

The Hill channel overview

The Hill (@thehill) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2014. It has 2.2M subscribers and 1.8B total views across 48K videos, an average of 38K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 32K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 0 views. Over the last 12 months, The Hill published 35 videos (6% Shorts), and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does The Hill make?

Returbe doesn't have enough recent views to estimate The Hill's monthly revenue. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.98 to $7.92, typically $3.96, 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

The Hill publishes about 38 videos a month. Based on its last 35 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (83% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 7, 2026.

Latest videos

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

• Midterm Showdown: Tight Senate races decide Democratic control as key contests remain close to call731 views · Nov 7, 2026
• Haley Stevens ENDORSES Mike Rogers; DeSantis says GOP needs to be HONEST: Lindsey Granger | RISING192 views · Nov 7, 2026
• Voters overwhelmingly reject data centers at the ballot box3.7K views · Nov 7, 2026
• Vance takes GOP hits as DeSantis, Cruz emerge as early GOP winners for 20284.7K views · Nov 7, 2026
• Outstanding Senate elections: Alaska's Peltola leads by 637 votes, Mississippi's Colom up by 0.3%323K views · Nov 7, 2026
• LIVE: Trump to speak from Kennedy Space Center days after GOP midterm losses4.3K views · Nov 6, 2026
• Jon Stewart puts Schumer on NOTICE after Dems win (Plus: Hillary says Elon should testify) | RISING5.4K views · Nov 6, 2026
• ‘Where do you break with him?’: Mamdani pressed on ties with Hasan Piker | RISING7.3K views · Nov 6, 2026
• The potential two-Dan Sullivan issue in Alaska's ranked-choice count | WHOLE HOG POLITICS3.7K views · Nov 6, 2026
• 'Just run things well': Trump to Stephen Miller after Susie Wiles resigns as chief of staff6.9K views · Nov 6, 2026

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 59K videos from 997 channels in this niche. 17% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 64.4×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 224.3×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 36.3×), France 3 Grand Est (241K subs, best video 99.5×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1375.8×), Onda Cero (421K subs, best video 140.7×).

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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 The Hill or YouTube.