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You Tube's Highest Earners

Geoff Riley

8th December 2016

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Tutor2u's You Tube subscriber base is growing quickly but we still have some catching up to do judging from the figures showing the highest-earning YouTubers. Top of the pile is the Let's Play phenomenon PewDiePie. The Swede earned $15 million dollars from his channel and various other projects such as a book and video game. We'll keep on trying!


You will find more statistics at Statista

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

@tutor2uGeoff

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