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The New Statesman
Subscribers 209K
Videos 1.3K
Views 55.9M

Channels Like The New Statesman

The New Statesman covers politics, current affairs, UK politics, and political analysis, with content that appears to include news coverage, analysis, and discussions. The channel features daily weekday updates and political commentary, with videos labeled for politics, current affairs, and UK news, and a frequent emphasis on political analysis and the latest developments. It publishes a large library (approx. 1300 videos) with an audience size around 209K subscribers and average view counts in the tens of thousands per video, alongside recent videos that show a mix of interviews and issue-focused coverage.

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Similar Channels

We found 44 YouTube channels similar to The New Statesman

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#1

88% relevance

Subscribers 9.2M
Videos 72K
Views 5.7B
Appearances 37
SERP 100%
Similarity 80%
Westminster politics news Labour party analysis UK election coverage

Very high search overlap on Westminster politics news and UK election coverage (100% vs 88% match overall) suggesting a shared audience interested in UK political developments, with content alignment around political news analysis (80% content) similar to The New Statesman.

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#2
TalkTV

70% relevance

Subscribers 1.4M
Videos 45K
Views 1.6B
Appearances 19
SERP 51%
Similarity 83%
Westminster politics news Labour party analysis British political commentary

Strong alignment on British political commentary and Labour party analysis (content 83%), with substantial audience overlap in Westminster politics news (search 51%), indicating they attract similar viewers but with a more opinionated format.

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#3

68% relevance

Subscribers 19.4M
Videos 28K
Views 6.7B
Appearances 26
SERP 66%
Similarity 69%
UK politics analysis Westminster politics news UK election coverage

Broad UK politics focus and election coverage (search 66%, content 69%), overlapping heavily in Westminster politics news and UK election storytelling, aligning closely in factual political reporting and analysis style.

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#4
Times News

66% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M
Videos 12K
Views 560.4M
Appearances 15
SERP 47%
Similarity 79%
UK politics analysis Westminster politics news Labour party analysis

Similar emphasis on UK politics analysis and Westminster news (content 79%, search 47%), signaling an overlapping audience seeking political insight, though with a slightly different editorial stance.

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#5
Conservatives

63% relevance

Subscribers 137K
Videos 1.1K
Views 75.7M
Appearances 13
SERP 39%
Similarity 79%
Conservative party politics

Overlaps in Conservative party politics queries (search 39%, content 79%) indicating audience interest in party politics; the content similarity is high though it targets party messaging rather than broad political analysis.

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#6
Britain Briefing

63% relevance

Subscribers 2.1K
Videos 82
Views 181.3K
Appearances 4
SERP 32%
Similarity 83%
UK politics analysis UK political scandals UK political analysis

Shares UK politics analysis and scandals coverage (content 83%), attracting a similar audience seeking in-depth political analysis and institutional scrutiny, though with a more scandal-focused angle.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Sky News (88% match) and BBC News (68% match) as top rivals, with TalkTV (70% match) also close. These channels share overlapping queries such as Westminster politics news, Labour party analysis, and UK election coverage, aligning with The New Statesman’s focus on UK political analysis and current affairs. Sky News has 9.2M subscribers, BBC News has 19.4M, and TalkTV has 1.4M, all significantly larger audiences than The New Statesman’s 209K, indicating these competitors reach broader news and political commentary audiences while competing for similar search terms.

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Rank Relevance Channel Similarity Subscribers SERP Appearances
#7 62% Channel 4 News 73% 4.1M 47% 14
#8 62% TLDR News ▶ 82% 902K 32% 12
#9 62% LBC 83% 1.5M 31% 11
#10 61% BBC Politics 75% 846K 40% 13
#11 56% The Telegraph 78% 6.1M 22% 7
#12 56% GBNews 79% 2.1M 21% 12
#13 54% On Demand News 84% 2.1M 9% 4
#14 54% Reform UK 77% 145K 19% 2
#15 54% A Different Bias 81% 252K 12% 4
#16 53% Bruce Hamill 79% 44.8K 15% 6
#17 53% Keir Starmer 80% 52K 11% 1
#18 51% Jonas Laursen 71% 21.4K 21% 4
#19 50% UK Visa and Immigration Updates ▶ 70% 209K 21% 7
#20 50% The Jeremy Kyle Breakfast Show 77% 71.6K 10% 4
#21 50% WatchMojoUK 67% 810K 24% 8
#22 49% The Economist ▶ 70% 3.9M 18% 3
#23 49% Triggernometry ▶ 71% 1.8M 14% 2
#24 48% Reiss Edwards 66% 2.1K 19% 3
#25 48% The New Westminster Times 72% 8.2K 11% 1
#26 47% Sky News Australia 73% 6.1M 9% 5
#27 47% Al Jazeera English 64% 17.5M 20% 10
#28 46% ElectionsUK 71% 6.2K 9% 2
#29 46% CRITITHINKS 71% 3.2K 9% 3
#30 46% FRANCE 24 English ▶ 67% 3.5M 15% 6
#31 46% AFP News Agency 70% 2.6M 10% 5
#32 46% WION ▶ 64% 10.4M 18% 5
#33 45% ANI News ▶ 68% 9.2M 12% 3
#34 45% PragerU ▶ 68% 3.5M 9% 1
#35 45% The Wall Street Journal ▶ 67% 6.6M 10% 2
#36 44% Zee Business 58% 6.4M 23% 7
#37 43% TEDx Talks ▶ 63% 44.2M 14% 6
#38 43% Aatif Reports 63% 25K 12% 7
#39 42% Posh Painter 62% 20.1K 11% 5
#40 41% Nicco Loves Linux ▶ 63% 34.1K 9% 1
#41 41% Marginal Revolution University ▶ 62% 409K 10% 2
#42 41% edX 62% 347K 9% 1
#43 40% Institute for Healthcare Improvement - IHI ▶ 61% 18.9K 9% 1
#44 39% Knowing Better ▶ 60% 951K 9% 1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to The New Statesman?

Sky News (88% match, 9.2M subscribers), TalkTV (70% match, 1.4M subscribers), and BBC News (68% match, 19.4M subscribers). They share a focus on UK politics and current affairs, similar to The New Statesman.

What type of content does The New Statesman make?

The New Statesman creates political analysis, news interpretation, and current affairs content, including podcasts and UK politics coverage. Upload frequency is about 1–2 videos per week, with an average of around 37.9K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to The New Statesman?

We analyze The New Statesman'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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