Times Radio’s YouTube channel hits one million subscribers
Times Radio’s YouTube channel has reached the milestone of one million subscribers as the station continues its commitment to make its news and talk also accessible in video format.
Since its launch in 2020, Times Radio has offered listeners insightful commentary, in-depth interviews, and balanced discussions on the issues that matter most. In 2024 Times Radio became The Election Station, as the UK and half the world’s population went to the polls, and provided listeners with on-going political analysis and context.
Notable success stories from Times Radio YouTube include:
- Over 10 million hours viewed of original interview show Frontline so far in 2024 (covering war in Ukraine and Kremlinology)
- Average repeat viewer watches for 8mins
- Rapidly growing subchannel Times Radio Politics launched in September 2024
- Major audience growth in the US, 25% of viewers now in US
- 300 million views so far in 2024
Brian Whelan, Head of Social Media & Video at Times Radio, said: “We are incredibly proud to have reached one million followers on YouTube. It’s a huge vote of confidence from our listeners and viewers who have embraced Times Radio as a trusted source of news and debate.
“This milestone is just the beginning, as we continue to grow and bring even more engaging content to our audiences.”