Times Now

Subscribers 7.3M

Videos 200K

Views 4.2B

Channels Like Times Now

Times Now covers live news, breaking news, world news, and international affairs with emphasis on political topics such as PM Modi, Congress, BJP, US news, and conflicts. The channel uses keywords like live, breaking news, world news, and various geopolitical topics, suggesting a mix of live coverage, in-depth analysis, and English-language news programming. Upload activity is high given 200,000 videos published, with frequent live and breaking coverage; the channel has 7.3M subscribers and 4.2B total views, indicating substantial reach and a long-standing presence since 2008.

Results last updated 3 months ago.

Similar Channels

We found 45 YouTube channels similar to Times Now

#1

WION view on YouTube ▶

87% relevance

Subscribers 10.4M

Videos 266K

Views 6.6B

Appearances 37

SERP 100%

Similarity 78%

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High overlap in searches for iran us conflict news and us-iran tension updates (100% and 78% content match respectively), indicating similar audience interests and topical focus on international and regional tensions, though WION’s content style diverges somewhat from Times Now.

#2

Al Jazeera English

81% relevance

Subscribers 17.5M

Videos 136K

Views 6.8B

Appearances 21

SERP 78%

Similarity 83%

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Strong alignment on us iran tension updates and iran nuclear talks latest (78% search, 83% content), signaling comparable global political coverage and audience interest, with Al Jazeera’s depth and regional framing differentiating its content tone from Times Now.

#3

Times Now World

78% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 23K

Views 520.3M

Appearances 17

SERP 68%

Similarity 85%

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Very close in topic scope with Times Now on middle east war updates and us iran tension updates (both search and content skew high), but Times Now World shows a smaller scale and slightly different regional emphasis.

#4

CNN-News18 view on YouTube ▶

78% relevance

Subscribers 10.5M

Videos 271K

Views 6.1B

Appearances 21

SERP 69%

Similarity 83%

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High overlap on iran us conflict news and us iran tension live (search ~69%, content ~83%), indicating similar breaking-news orientation and live coverage style as Times Now, with differences in regional focus breadth.

#5

Hindustan Times

70% relevance

Subscribers 8.7M

Videos 104K

Views 7.0B

Appearances 10

SERP 36%

Similarity 93%

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Strong audience interest for us iran tension updates and conflict coverage (content 93% but search only 36%), showing Times Now-like topical focus on national security topics, though Hindustan Times attracts broader general interest beyond strictly TV-style breaking news.

#6

India Today view on YouTube ▶

68% relevance

Subscribers 11M

Videos 322K

Views 5.7B

Appearances 11

SERP 58%

Similarity 75%

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Moderate alignment on regional security alerts and Pakistan-India updates (search ~58%, content ~75%), reflecting shared emphasis on South Asia security and border issues, with India Today differing in format and depth of international coverage.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include WION (87% match) with 10.4M subscribers, Al Jazeera English (81% match) with 17.5M subscribers, and Times Now World (78% match) with 1.1M subscribers. These channels compete on overlapping queries such as iran us conflict news, middle east war updates, and us iran tension updates, indicating a shared focus on international news and geopolitics. CNN-News18 (78% match) and Hindustan Times (70% match) also compete on similar topics, though with larger or different regional audiences (CNN-News18 at 10.5M subscribers, Hindustan Times at 8.7M). Times Now is smaller than many competitors in subscriber count but dominates on live, breaking, and world news coverage; overlap in queries centers on US-Iran tensions, Middle East conflicts, and related global events.

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#7	67%	Agenda-Free TV	84%	915K	43%	6
#8	66%	ET Now ▶	94%	2.7M	25%	5
#9	65%	DW News ▶	81%	6.2M	40%	8
#10	62%	BBC News	84%	19.4M	30%	11
#11	60%	Bloomberg Television ▶	82%	3.1M	29%	6
#12	59%	CBN News	85%	2.7M	21%	8
#13	59%	Reuters	84%	4.1M	21%	7
#14	59%	FRANCE 24 English ▶	81%	3.5M	25%	9
#15	59%	Global News	81%	4.9M	24%	6
#16	58%	Geo News ▶	87%	20.6M	15%	4
#17	58%	Middle East Eye	82%	3.6M	23%	8
#18	58%	Channel 4 News	83%	4.1M	20%	3
#19	57%	CBS News ▶	84%	7.0M	18%	5
#20	57%	Firstpost	89%	9.4M	10%	5
#21	57%	Bloomberg News ▶	78%	2.8M	24%	6
#22	56%	Oneindia News	88%	2.4M	9%	4
#23	56%	moneycontrol	85%	2.3M	12%	5
#24	55%	Republic World ▶	84%	7.6M	11%	2
#25	55%	CBC News ▶	82%	4.6M	14%	2
#26	55%	Fox Business ▶	83%	3.3M	12%	1
#27	54%	BBC World Service ▶	80%	1.9M	14%	2
#28	53%	DRM News ▶	83%	764K	8%	2
#29	53%	ABC News ▶	71%	19.4M	25%	8
#30	53%	CNBC-TV18 ▶	81%	4.7M	10%	3
#31	52%	NBC News ▶	81%	11.8M	9%	3
#32	52%	Inconnect News	77%	82.1K	15%	6
#33	52%	LiveNOW from FOX	71%	5.5M	23%	9
#34	51%	The Economic Times	78%	3.5M	11%	2
#35	51%	The Indian Express	76%	4.4M	12%	1
#36	51%	CNN ▶	75%	19.3M	14%	5
#37	51%	বিশ্ববীক্ষণ360	68%	3.1K	24%	4
#38	50%	ABC News (Australia)	77%	2.5M	9%	2
#39	50%	NewsX Live	75%	1.6M	13%	3
#40	50%	Al Mayadeen English	75%	203K	12%	1
#41	49%	United Nations ▶	70%	3.3M	19%	5
#42	47%	Onest.	71%	20.6K	12%	1
#43	47%	AP Archive	67%	5.9M	17%	6
#44	44%	Eyewitness News ABC7NY	67%	2.8M	8%	1
#45	42%	International Policy Zone ▶	64%	2.8K	8%	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Times Now?

Times Now's biggest competitors on YouTube are WION — 10.4M subscribers (87% match), Al Jazeera English — 17.5M subscribers (81% match), and Times Now World — 1.1M subscribers (78% match). All three channels produce global news coverage similar to Times Now, focusing on live and breaking news with international reporting.

What type of content does Times Now make?

Times Now creates live and news-focused content, including live streams and breaking news videos such as Iran-Israel war updates and US news. It uploads multiple times per week, with an average of about 1.9K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Times Now?

We analyze Times Now'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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