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YouTube @democracynow Knowledge 📍 United States

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Subscribers

3.34M

Total Views

1.32B

Videos

19.3K

Channel age

20 yrs

Est. monthly earnings

$44.6K – $86K

📊 Content format · share of recent views

▶️ 98%

⚡ Shorts 2% · ▶️ Long-form 98% — brands place & price integrations differently across the two.

How we estimate

~9.33M recent monthly views × an estimated ad RPM of $4.90–$9.45 per 1,000 views — adjusted for Knowledge content and a US audience. About 2% of recent views are Shorts, valued separately at the much lower Shorts ad rate. Yearly ≈ $535.2K – $1.03M. Excludes sponsorships, memberships & merch. Full methodology →

Known for

241.8K views Top U.S. & World Headlines — July 2, 2026

232.8K views Top U.S. & World Headlines — July 7, 2026

226.2K views Top U.S. & World Headlines — July 10, 2026

225.1K views Top U.S. & World Headlines — July 9, 2026

▶️ Featured Video

241.8K views

📈 Performance

Typical video

16.9K–86.3K views

Median 32.1K — the reliable floor a brand can expect, not just the headline average.

Upload rhythm

33.5× / week

Most active on Thursdays — consistent output keeps an engaged, sponsor-ready audience.

65K

Avg views / video

2.7K

Avg likes

376

Avg comments

4.71%

Engagement rate

33.5

Uploads / week

68.4K

Lifetime avg / video

395

Views / subscriber

Shorts (recent views)

Engagement rate = (likes + comments) ÷ views across recent videos.

💡 Did you know?

🗓️Joined YouTube in 2006 — 20 years ago.

🏆Ranked #765 among all influencers on SocialDB.

🎯Top Knowledge influencer — #23 in the niche.

👁️Averages 65K views per video.

📤Posts about 33.5× per week.

💬4.71% engagement rate.

📱2% of recent uploads are Shorts.

🏅Earned the Gold Play Button for passing 1M subscribers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

54/100 Fair

Est. 72% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low view-through (~1.9%) — many subscribers don't watch, a sign of an inactive or inflated audience.
4.71% engagement — above the ~2% typical for this size.

Est. authentic audience

72%

Fake-follower risk

Medium

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

👥 Audience demographics

Estimated

Modeled from this creator's niche, platform & region — a planning estimate, not connected analytics.

Gender split

Male 52% Female 48%

Age · peak 18-24

13-177%

18-2431%

25-3430%

35-4420%

45+12%

Top geographies

United States46%
United Kingdom8%
Canada7%
Australia4%
India5%

Likely interests

EntertainmentLifestyleTrending

💚 Brand affinity

Estimated

Brands Democracy Now!'s audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.

Keeps

Nebula

Coinbase

Robinhood

Shopify

Incogni

Brilliant

Audible

NordVPN

NPR

About

Democracy Now! is a viewer-supported, independent global weekday news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González, with Nermeen Shaikh as co-host and senior producer. The show is broadcast on more than 1,500 TV, radio and internet stations. Stream the show live Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. ET at http://www.democracynow.org.