Forbes

Subscribers 2.1M

Videos 10K

Views 340.7M

Channels Like Forbes

Forbes covers business, finance, wealth, investing and leadership, highlighting success through the lens of entrepreneurship and the people shaping our world. The channel features a mix of tutorials, insights, profiles, and deep-dives, with recent videos spanning topics from valuations and market trends to philanthropy and policy, and it publishes content at a high frequency, averaging about 33.0 uploads per week with an average view count around 8.9K per video.

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Similar Channels

We found 45 YouTube channels similar to Forbes

#1

TEDx Talks view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 67%

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High search overlap on business leadership and entrepreneurship queries (80% match vs 100% search) with 67% content similarity, indicating a shared audience seeking leadership and strategy insights, though TEDx Talks focuses more on talks than Forbes' business news and analysis.

#2

TED view on YouTube ▶

63% relevance

Subscribers 27.2M

Videos 5.5K

Views 3.1B

Appearances 8

SERP 46%

Similarity 74%

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Strong alignment on business leadership and entrepreneurship queries (63% match; search 46%, content 74%), suggesting a similar interest in big ideas and leadership topics, but TED emphasizes broader talks and ideas rather than Forbes' news-driven business analysis.

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#3

Harvard Business Review view on YouTube ▶

58% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M

Videos 665

Views 60.9M

Appearances 6

SERP 29%

Similarity 77%

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Similar focus on business leadership and entrepreneurship strategies (58% match; search 29%, content 77%), indicating an audience seeking in-depth, strategic insights; HBR leans more academic and case-study oriented than Forbes' broader news and finance coverage.

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#4

CNBC Television view on YouTube ▶

57% relevance

Subscribers 3.3M

Videos 154K

Views 2.6B

Appearances 4

SERP 23%

Similarity 79%

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Shares interest in market valuations and investment topics (57% match; search 23%, content 79%), aligning with Forbes' finance audience, but CNBC centers on live market news and quick updates whereas Forbes blends long-form analysis with reporting.

#5

Simon Sinek view on YouTube ▶

56% relevance

Subscribers 2.7M

Videos 1.1K

Views 176.7M

Appearances 8

SERP 36%

Similarity 70%

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Similar emphasis on business leadership and corporate social responsibility (56% match; search 36%, content 70%), attracting leaders interested in purpose-driven business, though Sinek focuses on philosophy of leadership rather than Forbes' data-driven reporting.

#6

PwC

54% relevance

Subscribers 40.3K

Videos 958

Views 9.1M

Appearances 4

SERP 26%

Similarity 73%

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Overlap on topics like global tax changes and reform (54% match; search 26%, content 73%), appealing to corporate audiences; PwC is a professional services firm providing policy guidance, while Forbes offers media coverage and analysis.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include TEDx Talks (80% match) with 44.2M subscribers and TED (63% match) with 27.2M subscribers, both overlapping on business leadership, entrepreneurship strategies, and philanthropy profiles. Harvard Business Review (58% match) with 1.6M subscribers also competes on business leadership and strategy topics, while CNBC Television (57% match) with 3.3M subscribers overlaps on market valuations and investments. Simon Sinek (56% match) with 2.7M subscribers aligns on leadership trends and corporate social responsibility. Forbes has a larger subscriber base than CNBC and Harvard Business Review but trails TED and TEDx Talks in size; the top competitors share queries around business leadership, entrepreneurship strategies, and related finance and philanthropy topics, reflecting similar search interest in leadership, wealth, and corporate dynamics.

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Rank	Relevance	Channel	Similarity	Subscribers	SERP	Appearances
#7	54%	Mark Tilbury ▶	80%	7.9M	14%	3
#8	53%	IBM Technology ▶	69%	1.6M	28%	4
#9	53%	Tony Robbins ▶	77%	2.6M	16%	3
#10	53%	Fin Tek	74%	230K	21%	2
#11	53%	CNBC International ▶	81%	1.4M	11%	3
#12	53%	The Rest Of Us	79%	235K	14%	2
#13	52%	The Wall Street Journal ▶	79%	6.6M	12%	3
#14	52%	Investment Insights Tamil	73%	262K	20%	7
#15	52%	Ben Felix	76%	526K	16%	2
#16	51%	Concerning Reality ▶	76%	250K	14%	1
#17	51%	Future Ready Leadership With Jacob Morgan	78%	105K	11%	1
#18	51%	Valuetainment	75%	7.1M	16%	5
#19	51%	The Long-Term Investor ▶	74%	88K	15%	4
#20	50%	HNWI and Expat Investing with Adam Fayed	77%	12.1K	11%	1
#21	50%	Milan Singh \| Finance	76%	46.7K	11%	1
#22	50%	CrashCourse ▶	66%	16.9M	25%	8
#23	49%	L.E.K. Consulting	75%	6.5K	11%	1
#24	49%	Tommy G	75%	3.3M	11%	1
#25	49%	Nordic Business Forum	70%	123K	17%	2
#26	49%	Digital Transformation with Eric Kimberling ▶	70%	549K	17%	3
#27	49%	Alux.com ▶	74%	5.1M	11%	4
#28	49%	Bloomberg Television ▶	72%	3.1M	13%	4
#29	49%	Simon Squibb ▶	74%	2.2M	10%	2
#30	49%	KPMG US	69%	16.6K	17%	3
#31	48%	The CEO Project	73%	11.5K	11%	1
#32	48%	ProducerMichael ▶	71%	1.9M	14%	1
#33	48%	Jacob Clifford ▶	67%	1.1M	19%	4
#34	47%	PragerU	70%	3.5M	14%	1
#35	47%	Wendover Productions ▶	70%	4.9M	12%	2
#36	47%	Myron Golden	71%	1.3M	10%	2
#37	47%	Business School 101 ▶	68%	117K	14%	4
#38	46%	The Corporate Governance Institute	65%	1.5K	19%	2
#39	46%	DW News ▶	67%	6.2M	16%	3
#40	46%	Obi Ogbanufe, PhD	69%	2.3K	12%	3
#41	46%	The Learning Studio ▶	69%	1.9K	11%	1
#42	45%	TechnologyAdvice	68%	34.7K	11%	1
#43	45%	Primerli ▶	66%	25.6K	14%	1
#44	45%	Kenji Explains	67%	897K	11%	1
#45	45%	HBS Online	67%	74.9K	11%	1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Forbes?

Forbes' biggest YouTube competitors are TEDx Talks (44.2M subscribers) and TED (27.2M subscribers). Harvard Business Review has 1.6M subscribers. All three share a focus on business, leadership, and knowledge sharing, aligning with Forbes' emphasis on business, finance, and entrepreneurship.

What type of content does Forbes make?

Forbes produces business- and finance-focused content, with video titles like 'The Most Valuable MLS Teams 2026', 'Gas Prices Are Already Up 50 Cents Per Gallon—Here's How Much Higher They Could Go', 'How Misfits Market Went From Selling Ugly Produce To Becoming The Amazon Prime Of Perishable Food', 'Billionaires Spent $3 Billion Influencing Elections In 2024. Here How They Spent It.', and 'How To Pitch To Investors And Actually Get Funded'. The channel uploads roughly 33 videos per week and averages about 8.9K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Forbes?

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