New Delhi: In a major achievement, Indian news outlet Firstpost has surpassed 5 million subscribers on YouTube in just 16 months. This phenomenal growth solidifies Firstpost’s position as one of the fastest-growing news channels on the platform.
This milestone can be attributed to Firstpost’s strategic shift towards video content in January 2023. Their in-depth coverage of global events, including the Iran-Israel conflict, the war in Ukraine, the US Presidential elections, and India’s economic rise, has resonated with viewers, making them a go-to source for international news.
“This incredible growth is a direct result of our team’s exceptional dedication and the unwavering support of our global audience,” said Palki Sharma, Managing Editor of Firstpost. “In a media landscape saturated with noise, it’s truly gratifying to see viewers appreciate our commitment to delivering substantive news content.”
Sharma expressed her gratitude to the entire team and viewers who have contributed to this remarkable journey.
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Firstpost’s success lies in its diverse programming catering to a wide range of interests. Their flagship show, Vantage, provides a holistic view of major news events, encouraging viewers to form their own opinions by exploring diverse perspectives.
For viewers seeking quick updates, Fast and Factual delivers concise news snippets from around the world, ensuring they stay informed without a significant time commitment.
Sports enthusiasts can rejoice with First Sports, a show that delves deeper than just scores, bringing fans the stories and personalities that shape the global sporting arena.
Between the Lines tackles the complexities of news stories, revealing hidden dimensions often missed in mainstream media. Flashback simplifies intricate historical events, making them easily understood and engaging.
Firstpost America offers a unique perspective on global issues with in-depth analysis and live reports from Washington D.C.
Adding to their global reach, Firstpost recently launched “Firstpost Africa,” featuring live reports from South Africa, shining a light on news and stories from the world’s second-largest continent.
With its exceptional content and commitment to in-depth reporting, Firstpost is sure to continue its meteoric rise on YouTube, solidifying its position as a leading source of news for a global audience.
