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John Stark (@starkjo), based in Sweden, produces documentary-style videos for Finnish broadcaster YLE and Swedish broadcaster SVT. The channel has about 5,900 subscribers and a median of roughly 195,000 views per video, with no uploads in the past year. Sponsored integration rate: $3,000 to $6,800 per video (estimate).

Why brands book John

Prison and policing documentaries with a median of 195,000 views

  • Median views of about 195,000 per video, with a p90 near 452,000
  • Engagement of 1.04 percent, with comment rate of 0.31 percent
  • Long-form documentary runtimes support sustained brand context
Best foreducation or public-interest campaignsdocumentary and streaming promotion
Watch forNo uploads in the past year, and the channel is dormant; confirm current activity before booking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Documentary70%
Society20%
Religion and Spirituality10%
Formats
long-form documentary episodes, documentary excerpts and trailers, short clips
Tone
analytical, observational
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Studio quality
Typical length
8 to 26 minutes for episodes, under 2 minutes for trailers and excerpts

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement1.0%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow Nordic prison systems workhow Scandinavian approaches compare with US policing and incarcerationwhat the documentary subjects experienced
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States40%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇸🇪 Sweden10%
Other40%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

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

Prison-focused documentary content with discussion of police and incarceration, for example 'The Norden - Police' and 'The Norden - Nordic Prisons'.

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
YouTube5.9k195k0

Benchmark score: 51 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers50 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days0 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform1 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 2297 days ago.

Content that I've produced for the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE and Swedish Television SVT. Email: john.stark@svt.se | Twitter: @starkjg
John Stark's own profile description on YouTube

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About John Stark

John Stark (@starkjo) produces documentary videos from Sweden, including content made for Finnish broadcaster YLE and Swedish broadcaster SVT according to the channel description. The channel focuses on criminal justice, prisons and Nordic society, with series such as The Norden and the Halden Prison documentary work. Uploads have stopped, with none in the past year.

The channel reports about 5,900 subscribers and a median of roughly 195,000 views per video, with a p90 near 452,000. Viewers are likely English speakers interested in documentary and policy comparisons, though the audience estimates are low confidence. Engagement is about 1.04 percent.

Sponsored integration rates are estimated at $3,000 to $6,800 per video, based on $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views. That compares with typical paid ad CPMs of $10 to $30. Brands seeking public-interest or education-aligned placements may find a fit, but the dormant upload history should be confirmed first.

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

Questions about John

How much does John Stark charge for a sponsored video?

Estimated rates are $3,000 to $6,800 per video, based on a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views. Current pricing is not published, so confirm directly. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80.

What does John Stark post about on YouTube?

The channel posts documentary content about prisons, policing, religion and society in Nordic countries, including The Norden series and Halden Prison documentary material. Uploads have stopped, with none in the past year.

How do I contact John Stark for a brand deal?

Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked, and this profile is not currently boosted.

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