ABC News vs The Daily Show: who earns more on YouTube?

The Daily Show earns an estimated $175K–$613K a month from YouTube ads, about 1.2× ABC News's estimated $150K–$525K.

MetricABC NewsThe Daily Show
Est. monthly revenue$150K–$525K$175K–$613K
Est. yearly revenue$1.8M–$6.3M$2.1M–$7.4M
Per long-form video$538–$1,880$2,600–$9,090
Subscribers19.9M14.1M
Est. monthly views253.6M288.4M
Shorts share of views42%40%
Videos122,9569,462
CategoryEntertainment and vlogsEntertainment and vlogs
RPM (per 1,000 views)$1–$3.5$1–$3.5

Sponsorships, memberships, Super Thanks, merchandise and other income are not included. The real total is often higher than ad revenue alone.

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Frequently asked questions

Who earns more, ABC News or The Daily Show?

The Daily Show earns an estimated $175K–$613K a month from YouTube ads, about 1.2× ABC News's estimated $150K–$525K.

How many subscribers do ABC News and The Daily Show have?

ABC News has about 19.9M subscribers and The Daily Show about 14.1M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.

Figures are estimates based on public YouTube data; actual revenue may differ. Methodology →