DW News YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
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| Subscribers | 6.5M |
|---|---|
| Total views | 3.6B |
| Videos | 51K |
| Average views per video (est.) | 87K |
| Country | DE |
| Language | EN (est.) |
| Created | 2007-09-04 |
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitler's mountaintop 'Eagle's Nest' goes up in flames | DW News | 40× | 2.5M (as of 2026-11-09) | 2026-10-24 |
| 3 things we've learned from the AfD leaks | DW News | 7.2× | 247K (as of 2026-11-09) | 2026-10-23 |
| Belgrade erupts in joy after longtime president Vucic voted out | DW News | 7.1× | 446K (as of 2026-11-09) | 2026-10-26 |
| Salvadoran strike: Is Haiti finally getting the help it desperately needs? | DW News | 6.9× | 435K | 2026-11-13 |
| Bumble goes private: Is this the end of dating apps? | DW News | 6.5× | 222K (as of 2026-11-09) | 2026-10-24 |
| Mercedes halts investments in Germany, says may shut down factories | DW News | 5.2× | 333K | 2026-11-13 |
| Brazil’s comeback election shocks the country | DW News | 5.1× | 172K (as of 2026-11-09) | 2026-10-26 |
| Leftist incumbent edges out far-right Bolsonaro | DW News | 5.1× | 327K (as of 2026-11-09) | 2026-10-26 |
| India's Black Sea dilemma | DW News | 3.9× | 131K | 2026-10-27 |
| Audi CEO joins Trump rally ahead of US midterms | DW News | 3.5× | 117K | 2026-10-25 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Why is everything getting hacked? | DW News | 0× | 1.3K | 2026-11-13 |
| Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia apartments | DW News | 0× | 612 | 2026-11-13 |
| Ukraine needs a Starshield alternative. Can Europe deliver? | DW News | 0.3× | 18K | 2026-11-13 |
| How Jensen Huang's downfall became an AI security crisis | DW News | 0.8× | 50K | 2026-11-13 |
| Germany wants to turn its spies into 'real secret agents' | DW News | 0.3× | 8.5K | 2026-11-13 |
| Germany takes the gloves off: Spies can now hack and sabotage | DW News | 0.8× | 48K | 2026-11-13 |
| Massive Microsoft outage hits multiple countries | DW News | 0.1× | 4.1K | 2026-11-13 |
| Pope meets victims of banned ‘sadistic’ Catholic group | DW News | 0.1× | 5.3K | 2026-11-13 |
| Why has El Salvador sent 2000 troops to Haiti? | DW News | 0.4× | 15K | 2026-11-13 |
| Microsoft outage spills across globe causing widespread disruption | DW News | 1.8× | 116K | 2026-11-13 |
Repeatable pattern
No title shape stands out across the last 100 uploads of DW News, so results here rest more on the topic of each video.
Content map
What the last 100 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 59 | 19K | 0.6× |
| Under 20 minutes | 36 | 63K | 1× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 5 | 59K | 0.9× |
Levers to test
- Under 20 minutes did best here, at 1× against 0.6× for shorts. Start with that format.
- The channel posted about 53 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 DW News have?
DW News has about 6.5M subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does DW News upload?
About 53 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from DW News?
"Hitler's mountaintop 'Eagle's Nest' goes up in flames | DW News" reached 40× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the DW News 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 DW News on YouTube.