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Kalsan TV

@kalsantv · GB · SO

Kalsan TV (@kalsantv) is a Somali-language news and talk channel based in London, United Kingdom, publishing long-form broadcast-style programs, debates and news segments. The channel has about 24,000 subscribers and a median of roughly 400 views per video. Uploads have been inactive since 2020, and no sponsored integration rate applies.

Why brands book Kalsan

Somali-language news channel with a London studio and an active diaspora audience

  • About 23,700 subscribers and 5.2 million lifetime views
  • Median of roughly 406 views per video across 30 recent uploads
  • Recent broadcast-style programs run 30 to 60 minutes, suited to long audio-led sponsorships
Best forremittance and money transfer brandsSomali-language community campaigns
Watch forNo uploads since August 2020, so audience activity should be verified before booking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News and Politics70%
Society20%
Television10%
Formats
long-form broadcast recordings, news segments, panel discussions
Tone
informational, serious
Language
SO
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
8 to 12 minutes, with many recordings over 30 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent10/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment50/100
Positive share of 30 comments
Engagement0.6%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutWhat happened in the latest Somali political news?Who is speaking in the debate and what did they say?What is the situation in Mogadishu and the regional states?
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
Somalia45%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom15%
🇺🇸 United States15%
🇨🇦 Canada10%
Kenya5%
LanguagesSomali 95%English 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

Recent titles cover political disputes and al-Shabaab attacks, such as 'BUURDHUUBO DOWLADA AL SHABAAB 16 8 2020', which warrants careful placement.

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
YouTube24k4060

Benchmark score: 7 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers2 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days0 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform5 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 2247 days ago.

Kalsan TV Kala xiriir Tel: +44 (0) 208 961 6267 Email: Info@kalsantv.com | Sales@kalsantv.com
Kalsan TV's own profile description on YouTube

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About Kalsan TV

Kalsan TV (@kalsantv) is a Somali-language channel based in London, United Kingdom, that publishes news programs, panel discussions and recorded broadcasts on current affairs. The channel has about 23,700 subscribers and 5.2 million lifetime views. Its recent videos include long-form programs and short news segments, with a median of about 400 views per video.

The audience is estimated, not measured, to be Somali-speaking and concentrated in Somalia and the diaspora in the United Kingdom, United States and Canada. Viewers appear to follow political and regional news closely. Upload activity has stopped since 2020, so reach today is uncertain.

At an estimated rate of $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, a sponsored video would cost about $150 to $250 on the channel's current numbers, a CPM of $20 to $35 compared with the $10 to $30 typical for paid ads. Brands seeking Somali-language news audiences should confirm current activity before booking.

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

Questions about Kalsan

How much does Kalsan TV charge for a sponsored video?

Based on a median of about 400 views per video, the estimated rate is $150 to $250 per video, calculated at $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views. Rates are estimates and should be confirmed directly with the channel, since uploads have been inactive since 2020.

What does Kalsan TV post about on YouTube?

Kalsan TV posts Somali-language news programs, panel discussions and recorded broadcasts covering politics, regional affairs and society. Recent uploads include long-form program recordings and shorter news segments, all from its London studio.

How do I contact Kalsan TV for a brand deal?

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