V6 Velugu, the digital platform of Telangana’s leading news broadcaster V6 News, has reached an impressive milestone by surpassing 10 million subscribers on its YouTube channel, earning the coveted YouTube Diamond Play Button.
This recognition places V6 Velugu among an exclusive group of global content creators who have achieved this remarkable feat. The announcement was made public through a press release today.
In a personal message, YouTube CEO Neal Mohan extended his congratulations to the channel, saying, “You’re part of a remarkable group of YouTube creators who bring together millions of viewers through your unique storytelling and creativity. We know it hasn’t always been easy and took a lot of hard work. But through your perseverance, you’ve achieved what few have done. And perhaps most impressive of all, you created a community that touches lives around the world.” This acknowledgment reflects the global reach and influence that V6 Velugu has attained through its consistent delivery of engaging and impactful content.
V6 News, which launched on January 26, 2013, experienced rapid growth, earning over 100,000 subscribers within just one and a half years, securing the Silver Creator Award by August 2015. By September 2017, the channel had surpassed the 1 million subscriber mark and earned the Gold Creator Award. By February 2024, V6 Velugu had emerged as the largest Telugu-language news channel on YouTube, amassing over 10 million subscribers.
The success of V6 Velugu is largely attributed to its commitment to providing authentic news, cultural programming, and insightful discussions on social issues in the Telugu language. The channel has cultivated a dedicated and engaged audience, becoming a trusted source of news for Telugu-speaking communities worldwide. Its content resonates deeply with viewers’ interests, values, and concerns, contributing to its substantial growth.
The editorial team and management expressed their gratitude for the achievement, stating, “Our credibility has been our greatest asset. The unwavering support from our viewers has been instrumental in reaching this significant milestone.” With over 337,000 uploads and more than 12 billion video views, V6 Velugu continues to lead the way in digital news broadcasting, setting new benchmarks for content creation, community engagement, and storytelling.