# NPR: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-27, NPR has 913,000 subscribers, 205,595,043 total views, and 3,673 videos. It ranks #81,443 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [NPR](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for NPR is “Americans will spend an average of $115 on Halloween this year”, a Short published Oct 26, 2026.
- These are NPR’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Oct 14, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026 (7 long-form videos and 41 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 26,763. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Hasan Piker isn't worried about being a political boogeyman this midterms season \| Newsmakers” (527,247 views, Oct 15, 2026). Least viewed: “DOJ sending monitors to polls across the country next week” (2,965 views, Oct 26, 2026).
- Median length: 16:54 for 7 long-form videos; 1:08 for 41 Shorts.
- In this sample, NPR’s consecutive uploads were a median of 0 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 1 day).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 27, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Americans will spend an average of $115 on Halloween this year](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/wtY3YnAsfN0/) | 2026-10-26 | Short | 3,629 | 1:08 | 1.13x |
| [DOJ sending monitors to polls across the country next week](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/FWeTZ-mq7LE/) | 2026-10-26 | Short | 2,965 | 1:03 | - |
| [New study suggests van Gogh’s ‘The Starry Night’ was based on night sky from July 22, 1889](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/u3yj_Qi1L94/) | 2026-10-25 | Short | 18,567 | 1:03 | - |
| [Marine life still hasn't recovered from 2010 BP oil spill in Gulf of Mexico](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/bwKOCJ9j69k/) | 2026-10-24 | Short | 28,027 | 1:07 | - |
| [How are candidates tackling the issues that matter most to Ohio's rural voters?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/gq1kzRNvhuc/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 76,187 | 2:09 | 1.64x |
| [Protests over a luxury development linked to Jared Kushner have grown in Albania](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/Qk_G9bq56qs/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 19,111 | 0:55 | - |
| [B.J. Novak comes out with a new book for newborns and toddlers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/XaF1uYVPvJw/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 3,577 | 0:59 | - |
| [Which European country should lead efforts to support Ukraine against Russian aggression?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/2aYaOavcom8/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 6,323 | 0:56 | - |
| [Trump must sit for a deposition in his BBC defamation lawsuit, judge rules](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/CW6b9_koeGk/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 503,536 | 1:06 | 12x |
| [Hegseth staff damages historic WWII-era globe used by Eisenhower](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/wFJS43ftkFY/) | 2026-10-23 | Short | 55,468 | 0:59 | 1.38x |
| [France on fire / Protests engulf Europe / Is Ukraine running out of time? \| Sources & Methods](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/CC9MIHTpYfA/) | 2026-10-22 | Long-form | 21,986 | 20:09 | 1.22x |
| [AIPAC halts endorsements and direct contributions to candidates](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/d99vgocM4Fc/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 42,773 | 1:07 | 1.13x |
| [Trump envoy calls Putin a 'humanitarian' after releasing U.S. prisoner from Russia](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/ozWqqFwaK0A/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 50,009 | 1:10 | 1.32x |
| [Ohio governor’s race turns ugly over new attack ad](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/p3Ei_t8tsEY/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 36,953 | 1:04 | 1.11x |
| [Israel detains dozens of Americans, including a congressional candidate, in West Bank](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/qlT4i0fkU6Y/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 371,059 | 1:27 | 13.65x |
| [B.J. Novak on coming out with a new book for toddlers, “The Little Book With No Pictures”](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/nJ5-6l4kA2s/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 4,581 | 2:43 | - |
| [Trump announces $25 million program that will pay people who report fraud](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/iDN96sUi4O0/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 41,613 | 1:05 | 1.38x |
| [Does it feel like the government is helping you?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/5mWTlhwLyWo/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 11,361 | 2:22 | - |
| [Smithsonian's 24-hour livestream lets you watch newborn cheetah cubs](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/QZSd3byHYP4/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 30,077 | 0:54 | 1.07x |
| [Soldiers deployed in Italy, curfew enforced in France after widespread protests in Europe](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/32wH-_WKCZA/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 51,235 | 1:52 | 1.74x |
| [Do you feel like the government is helping you? \| Voter Voices](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/bkfboXMIU3E/) | 2026-10-20 | Long-form | 7,079 | 2:24 | - |
| [What is a Solar Superflare and should you be worried?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/OIocXv4t4yQ/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 10,373 | 1:22 | - |
| ['You Can See Everything' to expand after posting the second-best opening for a documentary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/jElzqONoXaM/) | 2026-10-19 | Short | 207,833 | 1:20 | 8.16x |
| [Nearly half of all Americans have trouble paying for basic necessities, survey finds](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/QWrLN8Ax99E/) | 2026-10-19 | Short | 24,561 | 1:00 | - |
| [Aaron Sorkin on revisiting Facebook's world in his latest film “The Social Reckoning”](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/3O6l8kydo4I/) | 2026-10-19 | Short | 10,561 | 2:35 | - |
| [Democratic fundraisers and Elon Musk drive record midterm donations](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/TTwX-f2lcDk/) | 2026-10-19 | Short | 31,185 | 1:08 | 1.08x |
| [NASA's Perseverance Mars rover breaks distance record](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/iO22clAGKww/) | 2026-10-18 | Short | 48,569 | 1:07 | 1.86x |
| [France investigates cyberattack that hacked retailers' refrigeration systems](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/IRbk3fSCU3M/) | 2026-10-17 | Short | 26,649 | 1:08 | 1.02x |
| [Hundreds detained in voter roll protests in India](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/UdXVF4DqPDE/) | 2026-10-17 | Short | 13,110 | 3:00 | - |
| [Israeli settlers beat Palestinians and a U.S. photojournalist in West Bank attacks](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/aCW3VOdMiAg/) | 2026-10-16 | Short | 231,125 | 1:10 | 5.87x |
| [In this political climate, what gives you hope for the future?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/mRcSs5LZ1OI/) | 2026-10-16 | Short | 4,706 | 2:27 | - |
| [3 children, teacher killed in Oregon school shooting](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/zJmXpdPScDs/) | 2026-10-16 | Short | 20,659 | 1:08 | - |
| [Factory workers in India are being asked to wear GoPro cameras to train robots. Will it work?⁠](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/GfoXkQtt0xA/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 16,510 | 3:16 | - |
| [Key comms cut-off in Ukraine / Zelenskyy sit-down / Russian diesel \| Sources & Methods](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/kUM5eTNANRg/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 26,877 | 34:00 | 1.42x |
| [World's oldest shipwreck found off the coast of Turkey](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/Lh0o16AHLaA/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 25,845 | 0:30 | - |
| [How Hasan Piker found common ground with Tucker Carlson](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/oIuVZVOlwtA/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 76,038 | 2:46 | 2x |
| [Roof collapse at school kills more than 30 children in Pakistan](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/AlwTLwwVegk/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 36,441 | 0:51 | 1.27x |
| [In this political climate, what gives you hope for the future? \| Voter Voices](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/6dHRdgT3znc/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 7,407 | 2:28 | - |
| [Hasan Piker, Twitch streamer and political commentator, talks about his use of inflammatory language](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/hEkcjpREMko/) | 2026-10-15 | Short | 20,994 | 2:02 | 1.38x |
| [Hasan Piker isn't worried about being a political boogeyman this midterms season \| Newsmakers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/0O6I7ZyfoaE/) | 2026-10-15 | Long-form | 527,247 | 40:43 | 45.84x |
| [Zelenskyy defends Ukraine as a strong partner of the U.S.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/LTrokJDcIFI/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 42,644 | 2:12 | 1.74x |
| [Former ‘Jon & Kate Plus 8’ star opens up on estrangement from his siblings](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/TeNKgpdl-iA/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 66,424 | 1:02 | 7.15x |
| [Zelenskyy tells NPR what U.S. decision to lift sanctions on Russia diesel means for Ukraine](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/YLj-c1Hi8pg/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 78,590 | 1:21 | 8.46x |
| [Aaron Sorkin on vetting Jeremy Strong for the role of Mark Zuckerberg in new film about Facebook](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/xq9ABMC5vqA/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 6,367 | 2:44 | - |
| [Zelenskyy talks Trump, rising diesel prices and the ongoing war in his country \| NPR](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/qABJBOGBVNo/) | 2026-10-14 | Long-form | 106,946 | 16:54 | 9.25x |
| [Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery to remove a growth](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/MSwC0TD_k3w/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 7,777 | 1:30 | - |
| [A pastor shares how opening up to his wife about his panic attacks helped him be more vulnerable](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/IPwUKI-Tjmg/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 4,913 | 0:34 | - |
| [Thousands sue over possible GLP-1 side effects, including blindness, pancreatitis](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@npr/videos/dweZeWlM7WQ/) | 2026-10-14 | Short | 39,614 | 1:05 | 3.43x |

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