| Metric | Al Jazeera English | BBC News |
|---|---|---|
| Est. monthly revenue | $30.3K–$105K | $38.7K–$135K |
| Est. yearly revenue | $363K–$1.3M | $465K–$1.6M |
| Per long-form video | $106–$369 | $150–$524 |
| Subscribers | 18.3M | 20.3M |
| Est. monthly views | 166.8M | 152.4M |
| Shorts share of views | 51% | 29% |
| Videos | 149,727 | 34,319 |
| Category | Entertainment and vlogs | Entertainment and vlogs |
| RPM (per 1,000 views) | $0.35–$1.2 | $0.35–$1.2 |
Where does the gap come from?
- 51% of Al Jazeera English's views come from Shorts (BBC News: 29%). Shorts pay far less per 1,000 views than long-form videos.
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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Who earns more, Al Jazeera English or BBC News?
BBC News earns an estimated $38.7K–$135K a month from YouTube ads, about 1.3× Al Jazeera English's estimated $30.3K–$105K.
How many subscribers do Al Jazeera English and BBC News have?
Al Jazeera English has about 18.3M subscribers and BBC News about 20.3M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.
Figures are estimates based on public YouTube data; actual revenue may differ. Methodology →