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Sky News

Sky News

GB
@skynews
73.2K
Video Count
5.7B
Video View
9.2M
Subscriber
#87
United Kingdom Rank
#2,998
Global Rank
73.2K
Video Count
5.7B
Video View
9.2M
Subscriber
#87
United Kingdom Rank
#2,998
Global Rank
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Sky News YouTube Statistics & Analytics

Channel Rankings

Global & Regional Performance

Global Rank
Top 0.93%
#3Kof 323.6K
🇬🇧United Kingdom Rank
Top 0.61%
#87of 14.2K
Main CategoryPeople & Blogs
Global:#185Top 1.1%
United Kingdom:#4Top 0.7%

73.2K

Total Videos

Content Library

5.7B

Total Views

Lifetime Views

9.2M

Subscribers

Community Size

1.18%

Engagement Rate

Audience Interaction

Video Performance

Average Views per Video
28.8K
Average Likes per Video
264
Average Comments per Video
75
Recent Performance
8.3K-71%

Upload Analysis

Upload Frequency
Daily
Consistency Score
99%
Subscriber Engagement
0.31%

Best Performing Video

Top performer by views

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand

199.2K

Views

957

Likes

642

Comments

Published: 3 weeks ago

Needs Improvement

Opportunity for growth

French Senate votes to ban social media for under-15s

1.1K

Views

17

Likes

7

Comments

Published: 2 days ago

Long Video Statistics

Analysis of 45 long-form videos

45
Long Videos
29.9K
Avg Views
41:50
Avg Duration
+4%
vs All Videos

Duration Distribution

Short Long (1-3 min)11 videos (24%)
Medium (3-10 min)14 videos (31%)
Long (10-30 min)2 videos (4%)
Very Long (30+ min)18 videos (40%)
Total Views
1.3M
Total Likes
12.4K
Total Comments
3.6K

Top Performing Long Video

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand

199.2K views1:103/7/2026

📈 Long Video Insights

• Long videos make up 90% of total content

• Average performance: Better than channel average

• Most common duration: Very Long (30+ min)

Video Frequency Analysis

Upload patterns and optimal timing insights

Long Videos

Long Videos (45)

Upload Frequency
Daily
Best Publishing Day
Monday15 videos
Best Publishing Hour
18:009 videos
Short Videos

Short Videos (5)

Upload Frequency
Daily
Best Publishing Day
Saturday4 videos
Best Publishing Hour
12:002 videos
Optimal Timing
Best day for long videos:Monday
Best hour for long videos:18:00
Best day for shorts:Saturday
Best hour for shorts:12:00
Content Strategy
Long video frequency:Daily
Short video frequency:Daily
Content ratio:90% long, 10% short

Top Channel Categories

Content distribution across 4 main categories

👥

Society

50
videos
52% of contentAvg: 28.8K
+0% growthlast 30 days
🏛️

Politics

39
videos
40% of contentAvg: 26K
+0% growthlast 30 days
📁

Television Program

7
videos
7% of contentAvg: 10.6K
+0% growthlast 30 days
📁

Military

1
videos
1% of contentAvg: 57.1K
+0% growthlast 30 days

Category Distribution

4
Categories
Society
52%
Politics
40%
Television Program
7%
Military
1%

Performance Rankings

👑
Military
1 videos
57.1K
+0%
🥈
Society
50 videos
28.8K
+0%
🥉
Politics
39 videos
26K
+0%
🏅
Television Program
7 videos
10.6K
+0%

📊 Category Insights

Key performance indicators and trends

Primary Focus

Society dominates with 52% of content

Best Performer

Military has highest avg views

Fastest Growing

Society shows strongest growth

Top Video Tags

Most used tags across 168 tag instances

#sky news

1

Content

28
videos
43K
361
122
+100%
17% usage

#iran

2

Content

18
videos
52K
393
206
+100%
11% usage

#sky

3

Content

12
videos
43.6K
367
189
+100%
7% usage

#news

Content

12
videos
43.6K
367
189
+100%
7% usage

#donald trump

Content

12
videos
63.1K
388
247
+100%
7% usage

#israel

Content

12
videos
64.6K
400
247
+100%
7% usage

#united states

Content

10
videos
58.3K
352
233
+100%
6% usage

#middle east

Content

10
videos
58.8K
367
256
+100%
6% usage

#war

Content

9
videos
56.4K
471
245
+100%
5% usage

Content Tags

15 tags in category

#sky news
28
+100%
#iran
18
+100%
#sky
12
+100%
#news
12
+100%

Tag Performance Analysis

Comprehensive tag metrics and ROI analysis

TagUsageAvg ViewsEngagementGrowthROI Score
#sky newsTop 12843K1.12%+100%12/100
#iranTop 21852K1.15%+100%12/100
#skyTop 31243.6K1.28%+100%13/100
#news1243.6K1.28%+100%13/100
#donald trump1263.1K1.01%+100%11/100
#israel1264.6K1.00%+100%11/100
#united states1058.3K1.00%+100%11/100
#middle east1058.8K1.06%+100%11/100
#war956.4K1.27%+100%13/100
#trump936.9K1.45%+100%15/100
#lebanon959.6K1.24%+100%13/100
#usa836.4K1.45%+100%15/100
#missiles783.5K1.01%+100%11/100
#strait of hormuz668.1K1.06%+100%11/100
#hezbollah681.4K1.23%+100%13/100

🏷️ Tag Strategy Insights

Strategic recommendations and performance highlights

Top Performing Tags
#sky news - Highest usage28 videos
#missiles - Best avg views83.5K
#sky news - Fastest growing+100%
Optimization Opportunities
Focus on Content category tagsHighest performing category
#sky news shows strong growth potentialConsider increasing usage
Consider expanding tag variety in underused categoriesDiversify content strategy

Most Viewed Videos

Top 5 by view count

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand
#1

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand

199.2K199.2K3 weeks ago
Soham murderer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack
#2

Soham murderer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack

190.9K190.9K3 weeks ago
Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues
#3

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues

161.5K161.5K3 weeks ago
Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'
#4

Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'

116.4K116.4K3 weeks ago
How is the Iran war affecting petrol and diesel prices in the UK? | Ed Conway analysis
#5

How is the Iran war affecting petrol and diesel prices in the UK? | Ed Conway analysis

89.5K89.5K3 days ago

Most Liked Videos

Top 5 by like count

Soham murderer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack
#1

Soham murderer Ian Huntley dies after prison attack

3.2K190.9K3 weeks ago
How is the Iran war affecting petrol and diesel prices in the UK? | Ed Conway analysis
#2

How is the Iran war affecting petrol and diesel prices in the UK? | Ed Conway analysis

1.5K89.5K3 days ago
Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand
#3

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand

957199.2K3 weeks ago
Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues
#4

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues

844161.5K3 weeks ago
Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'
#5

Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'

688116.4K3 weeks ago

Most Commented Videos

Top 5 by comment count

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand
#1

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand

642199.2K3 weeks ago
Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'
#2

Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'

628116.4K3 weeks ago
Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues
#3

Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues

503161.5K3 weeks ago
How is the Iran war affecting petrol and diesel prices in the UK? | Ed Conway analysis
#4

How is the Iran war affecting petrol and diesel prices in the UK? | Ed Conway analysis

31889.5K3 days ago
Russian ambassador to UK says Russia 'not neutral' in Iran war
#5

Russian ambassador to UK says Russia 'not neutral' in Iran war

30868K3 weeks ago

Highest Engagement

Top 5 by engagement rate

What does Trump's MAGA base think of the war in Iran?
#1

What does Trump's MAGA base think of the war in Iran?

3.77%5.9K3 weeks ago
Israel expands invasion in southern Lebanon | Alex Crawford reports
#2

Israel expands invasion in southern Lebanon | Alex Crawford reports

2.89%3.1K3 days ago
Sir Ed Davey: Trump 'shouldn't be rewarded' as King's planned US state visit to go ahead
#3

Sir Ed Davey: Trump 'shouldn't be rewarded' as King's planned US state visit to go ahead

2.86%7.7K2 days ago
'The world has changed and it is not going back': Badenoch calls for more spending on defence
#4

'The world has changed and it is not going back': Badenoch calls for more spending on defence

2.48%17K3 weeks ago
We're confident - but we won't launch unless we're 100%, NASA boss tells Sky News
#5

We're confident - but we won't launch unless we're 100%, NASA boss tells Sky News

2.36%3.8K2 days ago

Performance Summary

Peak performance metrics across all categories

Highest Views
199.2K
Iran's president apologises fo...
Highest Likes
3.2K
Soham murderer Ian Huntley die...
Most Comments
642
Iran's president apologises fo...
Best Engagement
3.8%
What does Trump's MAGA base th...

Multi-Category Champions

Top performers across multiple categories

Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand
👑
Iran's president apologises for strikes on neighbours and responds to Trump's surrender demand
viewslikescomments
199.2K957
Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues
🥇
Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' as bombing in Iran continues
viewslikescomments
161.5K844
Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'
🏆
Donald Trump says Iran will be 'hit very hard'
viewslikescomments
116.4K688

Key Insights

Performance analysis and recommendations

Performance Highlights

Average 28.8K views per video
1.18% overall engagement rate
daily upload schedule
99% consistency in uploads

Optimization Opportunities

Consider improving engagement strategies
Focus on subscriber retention and activation
Analyze top-performing content for successful patterns