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PBS
PBS channel avatar
Channel information
Handle@pbs
CountryUnited States
NicheDocumentary
SubcategoriesNews, Entertainment, History, Science
CreatedMarch 16, 2006
Statistics
Subscribers1.8 million
Total views170,309,500
Videos3,260
Global rank#7,918
Country rank#2,660 in United States
Niche rank#57 in Documentary
Est. earnings$11,260 – $28,149 per month
Links
YouTube channel

PBS (@pbs) is a YouTube channel from the United States in the Documentary niche, created on March 16, 2006.[1] As of November 2, 2026, it has 1.8 million subscribers, 170 million total views and 3,260 videos, ranking #7,918 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]

Statistics

Channel statistics as of November 2, 2026[2][3]
Subscribers1,810,000
Total views170,309,500
Videos3,260
Average views per video52,242
Global rank#7,918
Rank in United States#2,660
Rank in Documentary#57
Monthly views (estimated)8,279,051
Estimated monthly earnings$11,260 – $28,149
Estimated yearly earnings$135,114 – $337,785
Estimated lifetime earnings$231,621 – $579,052
Estimated net worth$0.00

Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.

Growth

PeriodSubscribers gainedViews gained
1 day0+13,948
7 days0+2,825,222
30 days——
365 days——
Subscribers over the last 22 days (October 12, 2026 – November 2, 2026): 1.8 million → 1.8 million[2]

Milestones

Achieved

  • subscribers: already past 1 million when tracking began (October 12, 2026)
  • videos: already past 1,000 when tracking began (October 12, 2026)
  • views: already past 100 million when tracking began (October 12, 2026)

Upcoming

  • subscribers: 5 million, not yet projected
  • views: 1 billion, not yet projected

Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]

Top videos

The most-viewed videos on PBS's channel:[1]

#TitlePublishedViewsLikes
1Cynthia Erivo and Joaquina Kalukango Sing 'Killing Me Softly' | Next at the Kennedy CenterJanuary 3, 202414,708,794130,111
2Cynthia Erivo's powerhouse performance of 'Nothing Compares 2 U' | Next at the Kennedy CenterJanuary 5, 20247,057,958107,664
3Elton John's “Bennie And The Jets” performed by Jacob Lusk of Gabriels | The Gershwin Prize | PBSApril 16, 20244,751,30865,750
4FRONTLINE | "La Alternativa 2012" (full episode, Español) | PBSOctober 10, 20123,891,1388,290
5The Ancient Tribes That Settled the Americas | First Peoples | Full Episode 1 | PBSOctober 18, 20243,276,75832,992
6The Mysteries of Earth's Largest Ocean | Big Pacific | Full Episode 1 | PBSAugust 9, 20242,952,71820,366
7Sara Bareilles and Rufus Wainwright Perform "She Used to Be Mine" | Next at the Kennedy CenterJanuary 3, 20252,922,02538,563
8Sara Bareilles sings powerful cover of 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' | NEXT at the Kennedy CenterDecember 29, 20242,243,13433,935
9Laufey, dodie, and Jacob Collier perform 'Wild Mountain Thyme' with NSO | Next at the Kennedy CenterApril 13, 20242,128,30273,227
10Are the Taino extinct? This woman knows otherwise | PBSMarch 25, 20251,837,83856,137

Niche and category

PBS's primary niche is Documentary, where it ranks #57 among tracked channels. It is also listed under News (#635), Entertainment (#5,188), History (#109) and Science (#354).[2]

NicheRank
Documentary#435
News#635
Entertainment#5,188
History#109
Science#354

Channel keywords: PBS, public broadcasting, documentary, news, public affairs, tv, television, Arts, Music, How-To, History, documentaries, food, culture, drama

See also

References

  1. "PBS". YouTube.
  2. "PBS" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 2, 2026.
  3. Statistics retrieved November 2, 2026.