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The Death of YouTube Shorts

United StatesPublished August 12, 2026

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9.61K subs382 videosJun 2012

Revenue estimate

Based on an estimated $0.7–$2CPM (revenue per 1,000 views) — a rough public estimate, not actual creator earnings, which depend on ad rates, audience geography, and monetization settings YouTube doesn't expose publicly.

Total (all-time)$8 – $23