How to make and grow a news YouTube channel? With full information

Some people want to become journalist or news anchor but unfortunately they couldn’t just because they don’t have any platform and what if I say make your own platform. You must be thinking how? This is why I have written the entire blog post regarding how you can make your news channel? Most of people think how to make a News TV channel? So for your kind information, it is too expensive to open a news broadcasting channel. But you can open a news YouTube channel, yes. It’s one of the best ideas if you are thinking so.

In past, I had written an article about How to make and grow news website, you can make if you are interested but here today I will talk about how to make a news YouTube channel & and grow it fast. But before going to the main pro tips, some FAQs and important details you shouldn’t miss:

How News YouTube channel works?

Before knowing working procedure we can’t do anything, see YouTube News channel doesn’t do live streaming, as its very outdated, they make an analysis video or news reporting  where they give details, that’s how these news YouTube channel work.

How News YouTube channel earns money?

Look, there is no specific way of making money news channel (YouTube), they also earns in the same as well as other. Like, Google Adsense and second method is very useful news YT channel named sponsorship, I already made a detailed post that, how can you get sponsorship? So also read that.

Which language is good for News YouTube channel?

You can choose your own, depends on what is your targeted audience, I will recommend you to make your channel based national language or most spoken language in the country. This will not limit your views.

What are the pros of News YouTube Channel?

There are so many advantages of a News related niche YouTube channel:

·        Views in a huge amount

·        No creative block issue

·        Its free to make News YT channel

·        More content

·        Easy to get subscribers

·        More engagement (e.g. like, share and comments etc.)

·        More social media following

What are the cons of a News YouTube Channel?

It’s our work, to show you both sides; there are also some disadvantages about this News niche YouTube channel:

·        Not evergreen content (Mean, views whenever you will upload your video)

·        More resources

·        You have to stay update, that what’s happening in the world

·        Need good editing

·        Fast speed, to upload a news fast

·        More expense than a general YouTube creator

After reading both pros and cons, I hope you will have chosen your niche.

How to make news YouTube Channel?

Well, there is no specific way to make news YouTube channel, just do it as well as normal YouTube channel. You can make your channel, but some points mentioned below, you should remember while making news YT channel:

Channel logo: Try to make it simple, but make it looking good. It depends on you, how you will do it.

Channel art: Channel banner is one the important part of YouTube Channel. So make it professional

Do all essential settings: I don’t need to explain it, just setup your channel (e.g.  Verification for custom thumbnail)

How to make content for News YouTube Channel?

Look, it depends on you that how you will cover a news related topic or trending topic, but still some points to remember before making your content:

Good Editing: First of all try to make video with simple editing, overediting looks very bad, you can use software like Kinemaster(Mobile) and Filmora(PC) or else for editing

A clear thumbnail: Always make a clear thumbnail, which attracts audience, if you don’t know how to do so click here.

Clear voice: Record your voice professionally, because it will be the sole of your content.

Note: Don’t use automated voice generator apps like narrartor’s voice and else.

How to grow news YouTube channel?

So it’s time to give you some pro tips, to give a boost for your News YT channel. Look, I wouldn’t advice here to make quality content and blah blah… because I already assuming you guys are already making it. Here I will give you some tips so you can grow your News YT channel:

Use Google News

As I said Google news, you must be thinking but it is a news YouTube channel not a news website. So for your kind information, you can also add your news videos in Google News. Have you ever seen a Breaking News section in YouTube’s homepage? This is the result of Google News video. Also if your luck will be good then your video may feature on the main section of Google news

Be Unbiased

Being neutral is one of the important thing, if you running news kind of channel. Try to be neutral or I would say to avoid giving your opinion except an analysis video. If you do this, then most probably everyone likes to watch you, no matter which ideology he/she belongs to.

Make video on trending topics

If you want a massive traffic (views) on your video, then I would recommend you to cover trending news.

How to find trending topics for YT video?

See below points for the trending news:

·       Google trends

·       Google news

·       Read newspaper

·       News websites

·       Explore social media sites like Twitter.

·       News channel

Cover those topics that no one is covering

As you know, mainstream media only covers that topic where the gets TRP (Television Rating Points) but you can cover those topics that no one is covering; you can get the details by some social media handles.

More focus on National and international news

For your channel’s growth you have to cover the national and international affairs. If you do so, there will be high chance for getting views. Because no one is interested in local news

Cover Gaming and Technology related topics

Most of the people from young generation take interest in this kind of news topics; by covering that you are building a good numbers of audiences.

Build Trust

Credibility is the backbone of any news channel, no matter it is TV or YT channel. So try to post always verified news and present your News YT channel as a brand this will leave a good impact on your viewers.

Take some interviews

If you want a sudden growth for your News YouTube channel, then I would recommend you to take some exclusive interviews. Like a celebrity so when he/she will be share the interview link, you must see a massive surge in your views because of their following.

Cover a news first

With this, I mean that cover news first than anybody if you will succeed in doing so, I can 100% say there will be a guarantee for high views.

So this was some tips to grow a news YouTube channel.