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TROVE News (by 1st Subsurface)

@trove-1stsubsurface · GB · EN

TROVE News (by 1st Subsurface), @trove-1stsubsurface, is a UK-based oil and gas news channel with about 8,070 subscribers and 517 median views per video. It posts roughly one video a week covering global upstream headlines, basins and discoveries. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book TROVE

Reach UK and global energy professionals through weekly upstream oil and gas news

  • Channel has 8,070 subscribers and 665,019 lifetime views across 336 videos
  • Median views of 517 per video, with the top recent video reaching 8,791 views
  • Sponsored integration estimated at $150 to $250 per video, about $20 to $35 CPM
Best forB2B energy technology awarenesssubsurface software and data servicesindustry event promotion
Watch forAudience is small and niche; reach is limited to professional oil and gas viewers.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Business News45%
Science35%
Energy and Utilities20%
Formats
news roundup, explainer, interview
Tone
analytical, informative
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Clean, lightly edited
Typical length
15 to 40 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Positive share of 30 comments
Engagement3.0%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutWhich new oil and gas discoveries are significant this monthHow offshore fields and basins are developedWhat UK North Sea licensing decisions mean for energy bills
Age
5%18-24
20%25-34
30%35-44
45%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom40%
🇺🇸 United States15%
Norway5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

2%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
Yes

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the channel description promotes its own TROVE databases and consultancy services, and affiliate status is flagged in the metrics.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Videos such as 'Open up the North Sea - why it's a No-Brainer for the UK Government' take clear policy positions on energy licensing, which is why political is rated 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
YouTube8.1k51712

Benchmark score: 22 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers8 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days12 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform2 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 9 days ago.

1st Subsurface brings you TROVE News and TROVE Databases. TROVE News YouTube Channel The biggest and the best oil and gas stories from across the world. TROVE Databases Our YouTube channel is made possible by the enormous amount of data collated and maintained in TROVE databases. TROVE Oil & Gas databases cover fields, discoveries and prospects globally. We cover every offshore basin worldwide and the majority of world hydrocarbon reserves. Save endless hours searching the internet - TROVE has organised mountains of data for you, so you find it with the click of a button. TROVE database
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About TROVE News (by 1st Subsurface)

TROVE News is the YouTube channel of 1st Subsurface, a UK-based oil and gas consultancy, and it posts analytical news roundups and explainers about upstream exploration worldwide. Recent videos cover Namibian discoveries, Brazilian deepwater licensing, North Sea policy and the Black Sea. The channel is produced at a mid level, with long videos that often run 20 to 40 minutes.

The audience is estimated to be mostly UK-based professionals in energy and geoscience, skewing older and male. The channel has about 8,070 subscribers and typically earns around 517 median views per video. Its owner states that the channel's content also covers TROVE databases and renewables.

This channel suits B2B energy technology, subsurface data and industry event promotion. A sponsored integration is estimated at $150 to $250 per video, which is about $20 to $35 CPM, compared with typical paid ad CPMs of $10 to $30.

Written from TROVE News (by 1st Subsurface)'s public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. TROVE News (by 1st Subsurface) can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about TROVE

How much does TROVE News charge for a sponsored video?

Based on median views of about 517 on long-form videos, a sponsored integration is estimated at $150 to $250 per video. This is an estimate from public metrics, and the actual rate should be confirmed directly with the creator.

What does TROVE News post about on YouTube?

TROVE News posts weekly oil and gas headline roundups, field and basin explainers, and interviews with geologists and industry figures. Topics include offshore discoveries, North Sea policy, energy transition and renewables.

How do I contact TROVE News for a brand deal?

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