ABC News — Subscriber Count & Channel Stats
ABC News has 19,800,000 subscribers and 18,810,119,432 total views across 118,941 videos, based in United States. Channel created on August 7, 2006.
Last refreshed August 29, 2026.
Where ABC News ranks
Position within the channels TubeLeader currently tracks, by subscriber count.
Daily channel metrics
ABC News tracked day by day since Aug 20, 2026.
| Date | Subscribers | Views | Videos | Est. earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2026-08-21 | —19,800,000 | +6,744,70718,762,925,691 | —118,582 | $9.5K – $30.4K |
| Sat 2026-08-22 | —19,800,000 | +5,236,29818,768,161,989 | —118,582 | $7.4K – $23.6K |
| Sun 2026-08-23 | —19,800,000 | +4,504,25818,772,666,247 | +19118,601 | $6.4K – $20.3K |
| Mon 2026-08-24 | —19,800,000 | +1,885,43418,774,551,681 | +52118,653 | $2.7K – $8.5K |
| Tue 2026-08-25 | —19,800,000 | +7,340,91318,781,892,594 | +43118,696 | $10.4K – $33K |
| Wed 2026-08-26 | —19,800,000 | +2,596,11918,784,488,713 | +77118,773 | $3.7K – $11.7K |
| Thu 2026-08-27 | —19,800,000 | +10,653,40018,795,142,113 | +58118,831 | $15.1K – $47.9K |
| Fri 2026-08-28 | —19,800,000 | +3,128,10318,798,270,216 | +63118,894 | $4.4K – $14.1K |
| Sat 2026-08-29 | —19,800,000 | +11,849,21618,810,119,432 | +47118,941 | $16.7K – $53.3K |
| Daily average | — | +5,993,161 | +40 | $8.5K – $27K |
| Weekly average | — | +41,952,126 | +279 | $59.3K – $188.8K |
| Last 7 days | — | +41,957,443 | +359 | $59.3K – $188.8K |
When will ABC News reach 20,000,000 subscribers?
ABC News needs another 200,000 subscribers to reach 20,000,000. At roughly 2,705 a day, that is about 74 days away. Growth rarely holds perfectly steady, so treat the date as a direction rather than a diary entry.
ABC News's videos, one by one
The numbers above describe ABC News as a whole. These 118,941 uploads are what produced them — and they did not contribute equally.
- Views, likes and comments on every upload
- Which videos beat the channel average, and by how far
- Shorts against long-form, side by side
- The publishing pattern — days, gaps and streaks
- Estimated earnings per video, not just per month
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About ABC News
ABC News is your daily source for breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage that will help you stay up to date on the events shaping our world. https://abcnews.com
How to read ABC News's numbers
Average views per video (158,147). This spreads lifetime views across every public upload, so older uploads that have had years to accumulate views are averaged together with recent ones. It is a useful scale check, not a prediction of how the next video will perform.
Views per subscriber (950). A rough measure of how much watch demand each subscriber represents over the channel's lifetime. Channels that reach large non-subscribed audiences — through search, Shorts or recommendations — tend to show a higher figure than channels that rely mainly on their existing subscriber base.
Upload cadence (~494 per month). Averaged across the channel's full history of about 20.1 years, so a channel that changed format or publishing pace along the way will not match this figure in any single recent month.
All figures come from public YouTube channel data and are refreshed on a schedule. They are research signals for comparison and context — they are not private YouTube Studio analytics, and they do not include revenue, watch time or audience retention. Read the full methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about ABC News
How many subscribers does ABC News have?
ABC News has 19,800,000 subscribers on YouTube as of August 29, 2026.
How many total views does ABC News have?
ABC News has 18,810,119,432 total views across 118,941 public videos, averaging about 158,147 views per video.
When did ABC News start on YouTube?
ABC News joined YouTube on August 7, 2006, which is about 20.1 years ago.
How often does ABC News upload?
ABC News has published 118,941 videos, which averages about 494 uploads per month across the life of the channel.
What kind of channel is ABC News?
ABC News is a News & Politics channel based in United States.
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