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NewsNowTexas (@newsnowtexas) is a Texas-based YouTube channel with about 35,800 subscribers and 17.9 million total views, posting short vertical clips about police encounters and public photography in McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley. Median views sit near 760 per video, uploads are irregular, and sponsored integrations would be priced at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book NewsNowTexas

Hyperlocal Rio Grande Valley audience focused on police encounters and public rights

  • Channel has about 35,800 subscribers and 17.9 million lifetime views
  • Median views per video are about 760, with a 90th percentile near 1,600 on recent uploads
  • Shorts make up 82% of uploads, so a sponsored Short would cost $150 to $250 at $4 to $8 CPM
Best forlocal legal servicesregional community campaigns
Watch forContent is confrontational and political, uploads are irregular, and median reach is low.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
News70%
Society30%
Formats
vertical short-form clips, street filming, live streams
Tone
confrontational, informal
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
under 30 seconds

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment45/100
Positive share of 50 comments
Engagement0.7%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhat are my rights when filmed by policeis it legal to record officers in Texaswhat happened in this McAllen encounter
Age
25%18-24
35%25-34
20%35-44
20%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States95%
🇲🇽 Mexico5%
LanguagesEnglish 90%Spanish 10%

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
Politicsmedium

Titles such as 'Police hurt homeless? McAllen, 956, RGV' and 'Cop Rite Here?' reference confrontations with police, so violence and political themes are flagged as medium.

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
YouTube36k7580

Benchmark score: 10 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers3 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days0 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform7 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 95 days ago.

CashApp $123news The 4th Amendment or Texas Penal Code 38.02 may keep police from ID request. Turner vs Driver Federal Court Ruling may assist too . mmmor1225@yahoo.com Or (210) 628-6631. Text only
NewsNowTexas's own profile description on YouTube

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About NewsNowTexas

NewsNowTexas is a YouTube channel run from McAllen, Texas, in the Rio Grande Valley. It publishes very short vertical clips, usually under 30 seconds, that film public spaces and police encounters, with captions and hashtags such as #956 and #RGV. Uploads are irregular, with 11 videos in the last 365 days, and the channel also runs occasional live streams.

The channel has about 35,800 subscribers and 17.9 million lifetime views, but median views on recent videos are about 760, so reach is concentrated in a few viral clips. Audience composition is estimated from titles and local context rather than measured, and it likely skews toward Texas residents interested in local policing and civil liberties.

Brand work is not visible in the data, and no sponsorships were found. A typical integration would be priced at $150 to $250 per video, which is a CPM of $4 to $8 per 1,000 views because Shorts make up most of the output. Paid ads usually run $10 to $30 CPM, so this is cheaper, but it suits local advertisers with a narrow message rather than national campaigns.

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

Questions about NewsNowTexas

How much does NewsNowTexas charge for a sponsored video?

The estimated rate is $150 to $250 per video, based on a median of about 760 views and a short-form CPM of $4 to $8. Rates are estimates from public data and should be confirmed directly with the creator.

What does NewsNowTexas post about on YouTube?

The channel posts very short vertical clips filmed in McAllen and the Rio Grande Valley, mostly about police encounters, public photography, and local civil liberties. Most videos run under 30 seconds and use hashtags such as #956 and #RGV.

How do I contact NewsNowTexas for a brand deal?

Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked, so check whether this channel is boosted before reaching out.

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