We found 49 YouTube channels similar to ABC News
Shares high alignment on global and national news queries (world news today, national news updates, world news tonight) with a 78% match, indicating similar coverage scope though ABC may have a slightly different editorial tone.
Similar emphasis on breaking news and world news today with strong search overlap (89%) and substantial content similarity (65%), indicating parallel international news coverage and live updates.
Competes on breaking news and live streams with 77% search overlap and 66% content similarity, signaling comparable timely reporting but potential differences in political framing.
Both cover world and national news with solid search overlap (70%) and content similarity (65%), reflecting shared emphasis on broad current events and politics.
Aligns on breaking news and live world coverage with 63% search overlap and 69% content similarity, indicating parallel U.S.-centric and global reporting styles.
Shares economic and market-focused queries (business and economy news, markets news today) with lower search overlap (58%) but reasonable content similarity (65%), showing a more specialized financial angle.
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| Rank | Relevance | Channel | Similarity | Subscribers | SERP | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | 62% | Sky News | 68% | 9.2M | 54% | 5 |
| #8 | 62% | CTV News ▶ | 66% | 2.3M | 56% | 12 |
| #9 | 59% | Agenda-Free TV | 72% | 915K | 40% | 8 |
| #10 | 59% | DefenseWebTV | 62% | 202K | 54% | 15 |
| #11 | 58% | Bloomberg Television ▶ | 68% | 3.1M | 43% | 4 |
| #12 | 57% | FRANCE 24 English ▶ | 70% | 3.5M | 39% | 7 |
| #13 | 55% | DRM News ▶ | 68% | 764K | 36% | 5 |
| #14 | 55% | Geo News ▶ | 73% | 20.6M | 28% | 5 |
| #15 | 54% | TVP WORLD | 70% | 585K | 30% | 8 |
| #16 | 54% | ET Now World | 71% | 284K | 28% | 5 |
| #17 | 53% | CNBC Awaaz. | 68% | 6.2M | 31% | 8 |
| #18 | 53% | Unacademy IAS: English | 62% | 288K | 40% | 4 |
| #19 | 53% | NewsTamil 24X7 | 65% | 4.3M | 35% | 5 |
| #20 | 52% | WION ▶ | 65% | 10.4M | 33% | 9 |
| #21 | 52% | LiveNOW from FOX | 66% | 5.5M | 30% | 4 |
| #22 | 51% | CNN-News18 ▶ | 70% | 10.5M | 24% | 7 |
| #23 | 51% | SAMAA TV | 73% | 14.1M | 20% | 2 |
| #24 | 51% | Sathiyam News | 73% | 7.4M | 19% | 2 |
| #25 | 51% | NewsNation | 68% | 2.6M | 26% | 4 |
| #26 | 51% | Face the Nation | 72% | 771K | 18% | 1 |
| #27 | 50% | World Health Organization (WHO) ▶ | 65% | 952K | 28% | 7 |
| #28 | 50% | CNBC-TV18 ▶ | 71% | 4.7M | 19% | 4 |
| #29 | 49% | Deepak Yadav Education | 71% | 654K | 16% | 2 |
| #30 | 49% | American Community Media | 71% | 1.4K | 14% | 1 |
| #31 | 48% | KTN News Kenya | 67% | 3.3M | 21% | 4 |
| #32 | 48% | NDTV Profit | 66% | 1.5M | 21% | 3 |
| #33 | 48% | Firstpost | 68% | 9.4M | 18% | 6 |
| #34 | 48% | Forbes Breaking News | 63% | 5.5M | 25% | 5 |
| #35 | 48% | PBS NewsHour ▶ | 69% | 5.2M | 16% | 4 |
| #36 | 48% | MARKET & HISTORY | 65% | 6.0K | 22% | 2 |
| #37 | 48% | FRONTLINE PBS | Official | 70% | 3.4M | 14% | 1 |
| #38 | 47% | United Nations ▶ | 68% | 3.3M | 16% | 2 |
| #39 | 47% | IBM Technology ▶ | 60% | 1.6M | 29% | 4 |
| #40 | 47% | The Indian Express | 66% | 4.3M | 19% | 3 |
| #41 | 46% | US Immigration Updates | 66% | 3.6K | 17% | 4 |
| #42 | 46% | Times Now World | 63% | 1.1M | 21% | 10 |
| #43 | 46% | Reuters | 66% | 4.1M | 17% | 6 |
| #44 | 46% | DW News ▶ | 67% | 6.2M | 15% | 4 |
| #45 | 46% | Hook Global | 67% | 868K | 14% | 1 |
| #46 | 46% | NowThis Impact | 63% | 4.9M | 20% | 6 |
| #47 | 45% | Guardian News | 63% | 4.0M | 18% | 7 |
| #48 | 45% | Associated Press ▶ | 63% | 4.3M | 18% | 4 |
| #49 | 41% | iTV | 59% | 6.4K | 14% | 1 |
Global News — 4.9M subscribers, match 78%; BBC News — 19.4M subscribers, match 75%; Fox News — 15M subscribers, match 70%. All three have in common that they are major national/international news channels producing video news content for a global audience on YouTube.
ABC News creates news-focused video content, including full broadcasts (e.g., ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast). Content appears to be daily or frequent, with average around 1.1M views per video; recent uploads include full broadcasts from March 8–10, 2026, suggesting regular, high-volume news coverage.
We analyze ABC News's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.
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