ABC News

Subscribers 19.4M

Videos 111K

Views 17.9B

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ABC News covers breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews, and 24/7 live streaming coverage, as indicated by video titles like ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast and LIVE ABC News Live, as well as keywords such as Breaking news, World news today, and Live news stream. The channel presents news formats including live broadcasts, full broadcasts, and ongoing news coverage, with frequent uploads indicated by 111,000 videos published and an active since date of Aug 7, 2006. Upload frequency appears high and consistent, with an average of about 1.1 million views per video based on recent video view counts.

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We found 49 YouTube channels similar to ABC News

#1

Global News

78% relevance

Subscribers 4.9M

Videos 50K

Views 3.3B

Appearances 15

SERP 100%

Similarity 63%

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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.

#2

BBC News

75% relevance

Subscribers 19.4M

Videos 28K

Views 6.7B

Appearances 17

SERP 89%

Similarity 65%

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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.

#3

Fox News view on YouTube ▶

70% relevance

Subscribers 15M

Videos 135K

Views 24.4B

Appearances 16

SERP 77%

Similarity 66%

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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.

#4

India Today view on YouTube ▶

67% relevance

Subscribers 11M

Videos 322K

Views 5.7B

Appearances 16

SERP 70%

Similarity 65%

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Both cover world and national news with solid search overlap (70%) and content similarity (65%), reflecting shared emphasis on broad current events and politics.

#5

NBC News view on YouTube ▶

67% relevance

Subscribers 11.8M

Videos 91K

Views 9.7B

Appearances 11

SERP 63%

Similarity 69%

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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.

#6

Fox Business view on YouTube ▶

62% relevance

Subscribers 3.3M

Videos 87K

Views 4.8B

Appearances 19

SERP 58%

Similarity 65%

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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.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include BBC News (75% match) and Global News (78% match) as top competitors by match strength, reflecting overlapping queries such as breaking news, world news today, and live news stream. NBC News (67% match) also aligns on breaking news and live news coverage. In terms of subscribers, ABC News has 19.4M subscribers, BBC News has 19.4M subscribers, and Global News has 4.9M subscribers, showing that BBC News matches ABC News closely in audience size while Global News is smaller. Competitors share queries like world news today, live news stream, and breaking news, indicating they compete for similar audience searches and interest in current events and live coverage.

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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%	353K	28%	5
#17	53%	CNBC Awaaz.	68%	6.3M	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%	7.6M	19%	2
#25	51%	NewsNation	68%	2.6M	26%	4
#26	51%	Face the Nation	72%	800K	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%	669K	16%	2
#30	49%	American Community Media	71%	1.4K	14%	1
#31	48%	KTN News Kenya	67%	3.4M	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%	12.6K	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%	4.4M	19%	3
#41	46%	US Immigration Updates	66%	3.8K	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%	6.5K	14%	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to ABC News?

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.

What type of content does ABC News make?

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.

How do we determine which channels are similar to ABC News?

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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