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Median views per long-form video
108,098
Uploads per week
10.1
Average long-form length
12:50
In the sample
28 long-form · 22 Shorts
Beat the channel median
- How to Start Any Conversation the Right Way | Chris Fenning | TED
343.3K views · 3.2x the median
- The Gravity-Defying Future of Manufacturing | Schendy Kernizan | TED
301.9K views · 2.8x the median
- The Secret to Lasting Love | Eli J. Finkel | TED
216.8K views · 2.0x the median
- How the Wealth Gap Is Reshaping Politics | Xochitl Gonzalez | TED
156.1K views · 1.4x the median
- The Three Words That Saved My Life | Blake Mycoskie | TED
153.8K views · 1.4x the median
Trailed the channel median
- Why We Blew Up Four Dams — and Saved a River | Amy Bowers Cordalis | TED
89.7K views · 0.8x the median
- How to Stop Homelessness Before It Starts | Jen Loving | TED
89.3K views · 0.8x the median
- How to Use Tech to Outsmart Dictators | Leopoldo López | TED
81.2K views · 0.8x the median
- Why You Need the Growth Mindset of a Weed | Stephen Nobles | TED
76.7K views · 0.7x the median
- Why I’m Building Libraries Inside Prisons | Reginald Dwayne Betts | TED
76.4K views · 0.7x the median
Latest uploads
The 50 most recent uploads, newest first. Shorts are included; the badge marks them.
Transcripts on Prepublish
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Guides for your own video
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- the first 30 seconds of a YouTube video
What the Intro metric measures, and how to build an opening that earns the next minute.
- YouTube hook examples
Opening lines you can copy, grouped by type, with a note on when each one works.
- YouTube audience retention guide
What audience retention measures and how to read the graph in YouTube Studio.
- what a good YouTube retention rate is
The benchmark ranges for a good retention rate, by video length and format.
- how long a YouTube script should be
Word counts by video length, measured from the videos Prepublish has stored.
- YouTube Shorts retention
What YouTube Help says about Shorts retention, and how to fix a low rate.
Where these numbers come from
Counts from the YouTube Data API, read Nov 3, 2026. Refreshed at least every 7 days. The sample covers uploads published Sep 28, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026. A channel that would rather this page did not exist can ask for its removal through the contact page, and it is removed.