Face the Nation YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
Welcome to the official YouTube channel of "Face the Nation," one of the longest-running news programs in the history of television. Every Sunday, "Face the Nation" moderator and CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan welcomes leaders, newsmakers, and experts to a lively roun
| Subscribers | 828K |
|---|---|
| Total views | 490M |
| Videos | 16K |
| Average views per video (est.) | 37K |
| Country | US |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2012-03-29 |
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Mark Kelly says Trump is "trying to buy votes" with $5,000 dividend proposal #shorts | 35× | 590K | 2026-10-12 |
| What's next as Israel sees no clear winner with 88% of votes counted | 29× | 384K | 2026-10-29 |
| JD Vance on White House corruption concerns | 17× | 408K | 2026-10-15 |
| What we know about ICE's raid at Ilhan Omar's home | 9.1× | 180K | 2026-10-12 |
| Rep. Turner says Rubio's explanation was "absolutely not" sufficient about Ukraine Starlink slowdown | 8× | 170K | 2026-10-18 |
| Mississippi Senate election results could come as soon as Friday | 6.7× | 110K | 2026-11-11 |
| Alberta's voting on whether to pursue separation from Canada. Here's why. | 6.1× | 149K | 2026-10-19 |
| Senate candidate Angie Nixon says she "previously had very little support" from Democratic party | 5.6× | 111K | 2026-10-18 |
| What early voting numbers tell us about the midterms as campaigns make final push | 5.2× | 102K | 2026-10-30 |
| Kansas voter at Trump rally says she's "tired of the pretty words" amid tight Senate race | 4.9× | 97K | 2026-10-20 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Hollen challenges Schumer for Senate majority leader | 0.4× | 5.9K | 2026-11-13 |
| Lutnick faces scrutiny as Nvidia scandal fallout grows | 2.3× | 48K | 2026-11-13 |
| Breaking down key points stalling progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks | 0.6× | 9.4K | 2026-11-13 |
| Trump calls for former Apple leader Tim Cook to replace Jensen Huang as Nvidia CEO | 0.3× | 7.1K | 2026-11-13 |
| Attorney General Blanche speaks on Nvidia scandal | 1.3× | 27K | 2026-11-13 |
| Mississippi flips to blue in Senate race after Scott Colom beat Cindy Hyde-Smith | 0.8× | 17K | 2026-11-12 |
| Bolton reacts to Iran threats as Bessent is forced to live in military base | 2× | 42K | 2026-11-12 |
| Full speech: Trump delivers Veterans Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery | Face the Nation | 0.1× | 3.4K | 2026-11-12 |
| White House warns Democrats of "blatant criminality" over possible probes into Trump administration | 3.3× | 76K | 2026-11-12 |
| What to know as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocates to military base amid Iranian threats | 0.8× | 13K | 2026-11-11 |
Repeatable pattern
How, why or what titles. 13 of the last 93 uploads use it, with a median of 2.2× the channel's usual views. Example: "What's next as Israel sees no clear winner with 88% of votes counted".
Content map
What the last 93 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 20 | 18K | 0.9× |
| Under 20 minutes | 66 | 21K | 1.1× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 7 | 32K | 1.8× |
Levers to test
- Titles of this kind ran at 2.2× the channel's usual views across 13 uploads, against 1.1× for all uploads. Test the same title shape on your topic.
- 20 to 60 minutes did best here, at 1.8× against 0.9× for shorts. Start with that format.
- The channel posted about 35.3 uploads a month over its last 30 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Face the Nation have?
Face the Nation has about 828K subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does Face the Nation upload?
About 35.3 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from Face the Nation?
"Sen. Mark Kelly says Trump is "trying to buy votes" with $5,000 dividend proposal #shorts" reached 35× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the Face the Nation audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open Face the Nation on YouTube.