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A majority (70%) of YouTube videos from popular channels mentioned other social media platforms in their description (Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram) – and they received more views than videos that didn’t link to other platforms. https://t.co/m5waFCOCgK pic.twitter.com/TC43ZsFJO8
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) July 25, 2019
"For instance, videos mentioning words like “Fortnite,” “prank” or “worst” received more than five times as many views at the median as videos not mentioning those words."
— Peter Kafka (@pkafka) July 25, 2019
My kids could have told you that, Pew. (But still an interesting study) https://t.co/WrJq8qCpi2
YouTube’s not meant for kids, but a Pew study found that vids featuring children under age 13 receive nearly 3X as many views as other content https://t.co/9xBiY5x0aE
— Alexandra S. Levine (@Ali_Lev) July 25, 2019
Massive study by @pewresearch of 243,254 YouTube videos posted by popular channels finds big power-curve effects: 10% of channels created 70% of videos and top 10% of videos netted 79% of views to these channels https://t.co/A8MKAjNgjX pic.twitter.com/vUPyT8eTol
— Lee Rainie (@lrainie) July 25, 2019
What's on YouTube and how much content is there? @pewresearch's Data Labs team used a custom mapping technique to examine a week in the life of popular YouTube channels, in 2019: https://t.co/woOEP7Zp5r
— Rachel Weisel (@RachelWeisel) July 25, 2019
The top 10% of most-viewed YouTube videos received 79% of all the views that went to new content posted by popular channels in the first week of 2019. https://t.co/m5waFCOCgK pic.twitter.com/6rAmkWML60
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) July 25, 2019
2) This one looked at YouTube results on climate change terms. Mixed bag! https://t.co/mg0z98Hm5Z
— Mark Bergen (@mhbergen) July 25, 2019
Seeing more studies looking at trends in YouTube, which is good!
— Mark Bergen (@mhbergen) July 25, 2019
1) Pew research parsed one week of vids from popular channels. Found vids with kids under 13 (per Pew) had 3x as many views. https://t.co/KZEm42lSnL
Report: https://t.co/OJRcxgADKp
.@pewresearch analyzed YouTube data and found — surprise! — videos starring and targeting kids are the platform's best-performing.
— Bloomberg TicToc (@tictoc) July 25, 2019
YouTube’s most popular and prolific channels racked up 14.2 *billion* views in one week early this year.
Read the story?https://t.co/OC0NSV7d0U pic.twitter.com/jJmQcATgno
YouTube videos with kids get three times as many views as videos without kids https://t.co/cCSE87YwSN pic.twitter.com/rgJMTLsYnI
— The Verge (@verge) July 25, 2019
I'm tempted to revive my YouTube video data scraper to verify these kinds of things https://t.co/fBUUQxgK6Q
— Max Woolf (@minimaxir) July 25, 2019
YouTube videos that featured children under the age of 13 were more popular than all of the other types of videos that we looked at in our new @pewresearch analysis of English-language videos posted by popular channels in the first week of 2019 https://t.co/CzKQdOlGkI pic.twitter.com/mAYuYBbi5f
— Patrick van Kessel (@pvankessel) July 25, 2019
1/ Our new @pewresearch report takes a deep dive into popular channels on YouTube. Here's how we did it and what we found: https://t.co/gt3P6AcUVD
— Patrick van Kessel (@pvankessel) July 25, 2019
Lots of important data here (and not just about kids). A Week in the Life of Popular YouTube Channels https://t.co/4CPKH8n32Z
— David Craig (@Producing2Power) July 25, 2019
What does popular YouTube actually look like? @pvankessel @aaron_w_smith and I dug in to a massive collection of videos from popular channels. https://t.co/RFURZuLFRd
— Skye (@skyejinx) July 25, 2019
In the first week of 2019, English-language YouTube videos from popular channels that mentioned “Fortnite,” “prank,” or “worst” in their title received more than five times as many views as other videos https://t.co/meIZk145HG pic.twitter.com/SYm9LigJY6
— Pew Research Internet (@pewinternet) July 25, 2019
What's on YouTube and how much content is there? @pewresearch's Data Labs team used a custom mapping technique to examine a week in the life of popular YouTube channels, in 2019: https://t.co/woOEP7Zp5r
— Rachel Weisel (@RachelWeisel) July 25, 2019
NEW: @pewresearch's Data Labs team has just released a new study of popular YouTube channels, based on an analysis of videos published in the first week of 2019 by channels with at least 250,000 subscribers. https://t.co/IFWh392VOL
— Pew Research Methods (@pewmethods) July 25, 2019
What’s on YouTube? A new report by @pvankessel @skyejinx @aaron_w_smith digs in to a massive collection of videos from popular channels: https://t.co/nP0puMhidO
— Adam G. Hughes (@aghpol) July 25, 2019
"Videos mentioning words like 'Fortnite,' 'prank' or 'worst' received more than five times as many views at the median as videos not mentioning those words." https://t.co/7LMD3caBgK
— Taylor Lorenz (@TaylorLorenz) July 25, 2019
The 10% most-active popular YouTube channels produced 70% of all the videos uploaded by popular channels in the first week of 2019 https://t.co/m5waFCOCgK pic.twitter.com/q0cPr0lB3y
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) July 25, 2019
Worth reading: Pew just published a report on what kind of content 44,000 of the biggest YouTube channels posted in the first week of 2019. What surprises you about these findings? https://t.co/XfB9O0Rbtr
— FFWD (@MediumFFWD) July 25, 2019
Chart of the day: A look at a week's worth of YouTube content from the most popular channels. Great #datascience by @pewresearch. It's 48,000 hours of video that would take a person 16 years to watch (at 8 hours of viewing per day).https://t.co/A8MKAjNgjX pic.twitter.com/J61WQYCoPI
— Lee Rainie (@lrainie) July 25, 2019
YouTube videos with kids get three times as many views as videos without kids, and three times as many issues - The Verge https://t.co/iCi17K7ivW
— Clintus McGintus (@Clintus) July 25, 2019
아이를 겨냥한 YouTube 동영상이 인기가 높습니다. https://t.co/DPXDqU3dHk
— editoy (@editoy) July 26, 2019
• 퓨 리서치 센터 (Pew Research Center)의 새로운 연구 결과에 따르면 13 세 이하 어린이를 대상으로하는 YouTube 동영상은 어린이가 없는 동영상보다 3 배 이상 많은 시청률을 기록했습니다.
Researches analyzed YouTube data and found — surprise! — videos starring and targeting kids are the platform's best-performing.
— Bloomberg TicToc (@tictoc) July 25, 2019
YouTube’s most popular and prolific channels racked up 14.2 *billion* views in one week early this year.
Read the story?https://t.co/SM1BLh4bB3 pic.twitter.com/T374mlqKkL
“What you have now is YouTube, the most popular site in the world for children, very disingenuously claiming that it’s not a children’s site." -@commercialfree executive director Josh Golin on new @pewresearch study. https://t.co/MHtspFjZsW @jamesbcutchin
— Jeff Bercovici (@jeffbercovici) July 25, 2019
This is true of other platforms as well. A big TikTok personality told me their views skyrocketed when they included a kid in the clip https://t.co/s0dGjVXYhk
— brad esposito ? (@bradesposito) July 25, 2019
YouTube videos featuring kids is a shortcut to boosting a video’s success...
— Matt Navarra (@MattNavarra) July 25, 2019
And that’s not a good look for YouTube right now https://t.co/MWK9InyaR2
YouTube videos with kids get three times as many views as videos without kids - and all the internet pedos / predators too. And no idea how to solve the problem; except disabling all comments... which hurts content creators and their communities https://t.co/DeOCsYvWQo via @Verge
— Chuck Reynolds (@ChuckReynolds) July 25, 2019
Popular YouTube channels that we studied posted nearly a quarter-million videos in the first seven days of 2019. A single person watching videos for eight hours a day (with no breaks or days off) would need more than 16 years to watch all this content https://t.co/bJszErTXVp pic.twitter.com/goeW07bhtW
— Pew Research Fact Tank (@FactTank) July 25, 2019
Topics of videos uploaded by popular YouTube channels during the first week of 2019:
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) July 26, 2019
Video games: 18%
Int’l current events or politics: 12%
Sport or fitness: 9%
Music/dance: 9%https://t.co/m5waFCOCgK pic.twitter.com/byiIDYjaR8
A majority of popular YouTube channels that posted a video during the first week of 2019 did so in a language other than English. https://t.co/m5waFCOCgK pic.twitter.com/DpRjUWmu6F
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) July 26, 2019
Pew buried the lede in their (amazing!) analysis of popular (<250k subscribers) YouTube channels: 83% of videos posted by those channels WERE NOT IN ENGLISH (ht @mhbergen) https://t.co/jTD7PeIfaC
— Chris Stokel-Walker (@stokel) July 25, 2019
In the first week of 2019, English-language YouTube videos from popular channels that mentioned “Fortnite,” “prank,” or “worst” in their title received more than five times as many views as other videos. https://t.co/m5waFCOCgK
— Pew Research Center (@pewresearch) July 26, 2019
NEW: A Week in the Life of Popular YouTube Channels https://t.co/meIZk0MuQ8
— Pew Research Internet (@pewinternet) July 25, 2019