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The New Rules of Media: Authenticity and Going Direct

Published 19 Jun 2026 · 53 daily observations recorded · last updated 2026-10-16

Views
38,325
Avg views / hour
13.4
since publish (lifetime average)
Recent velocity
1.5
+37 views over 24h (2026-10-15 → 2026-10-16)
vs channel baseline
1.5×
Channel median
25,646
over 38 comparable videos

Recent growth

Last 7 days
+220 views
measured 2026-10-09 → 2026-10-16 (168h)
Last 30 days
+892 views
measured 2026-09-16 → 2026-10-16 (720h)

Performance history

Every observation TubeSum recorded, plotted as measured.

Views over time — 53 observed points, 34.6K to 38.3K views 0 13.4K 26.8K 40.2K Jul 17, 2026 · 34,553 views Jul 20, 2026 · 34,834 views Jul 22, 2026 · 35,046 views Jul 23, 2026 · 35,124 views Jul 24, 2026 · 35,274 views Jul 27, 2026 · 35,590 views Jul 29, 2026 · 35,737 views Jul 31, 2026 · 35,859 views Aug 5, 2026 · 36,079 views Aug 7, 2026 · 36,190 views Aug 10, 2026 · 36,325 views Aug 17, 2026 · 36,556 views Aug 27, 2026 · 36,866 views Aug 31, 2026 · 37,005 views Sep 1, 2026 · 37,068 views Sep 4, 2026 · 37,162 views Sep 7, 2026 · 37,225 views Sep 11, 2026 · 37,317 views Sep 12, 2026 · 37,330 views Sep 13, 2026 · 37,343 views Sep 14, 2026 · 37,371 views Sep 15, 2026 · 37,406 views Sep 16, 2026 · 37,433 views Sep 17, 2026 · 37,478 views Sep 18, 2026 · 37,491 views Sep 19, 2026 · 37,513 views Sep 20, 2026 · 37,533 views Sep 21, 2026 · 37,566 views Sep 22, 2026 · 37,586 views Sep 23, 2026 · 37,622 views Sep 24, 2026 · 37,659 views Sep 25, 2026 · 37,695 views Sep 26, 2026 · 37,713 views Sep 27, 2026 · 37,735 views Sep 28, 2026 · 37,768 views Sep 29, 2026 · 37,804 views Sep 30, 2026 · 37,834 views Oct 1, 2026 · 37,859 views Oct 2, 2026 · 37,885 views Oct 3, 2026 · 37,905 views Oct 4, 2026 · 37,939 views Oct 5, 2026 · 37,973 views Oct 6, 2026 · 38,013 views Oct 7, 2026 · 38,050 views Oct 8, 2026 · 38,082 views Oct 9, 2026 · 38,105 views Oct 10, 2026 · 38,141 views Oct 11, 2026 · 38,163 views Oct 12, 2026 · 38,208 views Oct 13, 2026 · 38,234 views Oct 14, 2026 · 38,268 views Oct 15, 2026 · 38,288 views Oct 16, 2026 · 38,325 views Jul 17 Sep 20 Oct 16

Based on 53 observations · last observed Oct 16, 2026 · straight lines connect consecutive observations — TubeSum does not measure the days between them.

All observations

The same points the chart plots, as exact numbers. Gaps mean no observation was taken that day.

Date Views Avg views / hour Channel median
2026-10-16 38,325 13.4 25,646
2026-10-15 38,288 13.6 25,646
2026-10-14 38,268 13.6 25,656
2026-10-13 38,234 13.8 25,656
2026-10-12 38,208 13.8 25,656
2026-10-11 38,163 14.0 25,656
2026-10-10 38,141 14.1 25,656
2026-10-09 38,105 14.2 25,656
2026-10-08 38,082 14.3 25,656
2026-10-07 38,050 14.4 24,891
2026-10-06 38,013 14.6 24,891
2026-10-05 37,973 14.7 24,891
2026-10-04 37,939 14.8 24,891
2026-10-03 37,905 14.9 24,891
2026-10-02 37,885 15.1 24,891
2026-10-01 37,859 15.2 24,891
2026-09-30 37,834 15.4 24,891
2026-09-29 37,804 15.5 24,891
2026-09-28 37,768 15.6 24,891
2026-09-27 37,735 15.8 24,891
2026-09-26 37,713 15.9 24,891
2026-09-25 37,695 16.1 24,891
2026-09-24 37,659 16.2 24,891
2026-09-23 37,622 16.4 24,891
2026-09-22 37,586 16.6 24,891
2026-09-21 37,566 16.7 24,891
2026-09-20 37,533 16.9 24,891
2026-09-19 37,513 17.1 24,891
2026-09-18 37,491 17.2 24,891
2026-09-17 37,478 17.4 24,891
2026-09-16 37,433 17.6 24,917
2026-09-15 37,406 17.8 24,917
2026-09-14 37,371 18.0 24,917
2026-09-13 37,343 18.2 24,917
2026-09-12 37,330 18.3 24,917
2026-09-11 37,317 18.5 24,917
2026-09-07 37,225 19.4 24,617
2026-09-04 37,162 20.2 24,617
2026-09-01 37,068 20.9 24,609
2026-08-31 37,005 21.2 24,609
2026-08-27 36,866 22.4 24,609
2026-08-17 36,556 25.9 25,828
2026-08-10 36,325 29.3 25,828
2026-08-07 36,190 30.9 25,828
2026-08-05 36,079 32.2 25,828
2026-07-31 35,859 35.9 25,828
2026-07-29 35,737 37.5 25,828
2026-07-27 35,590 39.2 25,828
2026-07-24 35,274 42.2 25,828
2026-07-23 35,124 43.5 25,828
2026-07-22 35,046 44.8 25,828
2026-07-20 34,834 47.2 25,828
2026-07-17 34,553 51.6 25,828

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