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DD News UP (@ddnewsup) is the Uttar Pradesh regional news unit of India's public broadcaster Doordarshan, based in India. It publishes Hindi-language news bulletins, live coverage and short clips on politics, governance and regional affairs. The channel has about 79,000 subscribers and a median of 32 views per video, uploads roughly 50 videos a year, and does not offer sponsored integrations.

Why brands book DD

Public broadcaster reaching Hindi-speaking Uttar Pradesh viewers daily

  • About 79,000 subscribers and 33.6 million lifetime views on record
  • Roughly 50 uploads in 365 days, so the channel posts almost daily
  • Median video gets 32 views, so reach depends on live and Shorts placements
Best forgovernment and public-service announcementsregional awareness campaigns
Watch forPolitical and crime-heavy news content; brands need careful suitability review. Median views are low.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News and Politics80%
Religion and Spirituality10%
Society10%
Formats
live bulletins, short news clips, field reports
Tone
informative, formal
Language
Hindi
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Clean, lightly edited
Typical length
under 3 minutes for clips, 20 to 30 minutes for live bulletins

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment50/100
Positive share of 30 comments
Engagement3.4%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutWhat happened in today's Uttar Pradesh news?What is the status of government schemes in UP?What are the latest details on regional incidents?
Age
20%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
25%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇮🇳 India95%
Nepal2%
🇺🇸 United States1%
LanguagesHindi 95%Bhojpuri 5%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicshigh

Family friendly
Recent coverage includes crime and accident reporting, such as 'UP Police Encounter: गाजियाबाद में दुष्कर्म के 2 आरोपी गिरफ्तार' and 'Kolkata Durga Pandal Stampede: 19 की मौत, 7 गिरफ्तार'.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube79k3250
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Instagram–––

Benchmark score: 46 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers0 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days30 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform16 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest today.

Welcome to Doordarshan News Uttar Pradesh (DD News UP), the official Regional News Unit of Doordarshan dedicated to delivering trusted, verified, and regionally relevant news from across Uttar Pradesh. From the halls of governance to the fields of rural life, we bring unfiltered ground reports, major policy updates, and human-interest stories that matter. Like | Share | Comment | Subscribe Together, let’s build informed citizens and strengthen regional journalism. Stay Connected With Us Across All Platforms YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/DDNewsUP Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/ddne
DD News UP's own profile description on YouTube

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About DD News UP

DD News UP is the Uttar Pradesh regional news unit of Doordarshan, India's public broadcaster. It posts Hindi-language live bulletins, short news clips, field reports and religious and cultural coverage tied to events in the state.

The channel has about 79,000 subscribers and 33.6 million lifetime views, and posted about 50 videos in the past year. Median views per video are 32, while Shorts and live streams draw far more. Viewers are estimated to be mainly Hindi speakers in India, though this is an estimate. The channel's reporting is dominated by politics and governance, which suits public-interest campaigns and regional awareness messages.

The channel shows no sponsored content. Rates are not published, but any integration would be estimated at $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views on long-form content, about $0.64 to $1.12 per video at 32 median views, and rounded up to a $150 to $250 floor. Brands should weigh that against paid ads at $10 to $30 CPM.

Written from DD News UP's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. DD News UP can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about DD

How much does DD News UP charge for a sponsored video?

The channel shows no sponsored integrations, and no rate is published. Using the Starbooked rule of $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, the calculated figure is far below the $150 to $250 minimum, so the floor applies. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80.

What does DD News UP post about on YouTube?

DD News UP posts Hindi-language news bulletins, live coverage and short clips about Uttar Pradesh. Topics include state politics, government schemes, crime reports, religious festivals and regional events. Most uploads are live programmes or clips under three minutes.

How do I contact DD News UP for a brand deal?

Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked, but this channel's listing does not show boosted status, so check availability after unlocking.

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