Barcroft TV hits million mark

YouTube channel Barcroft TV, owned by production outfit Barcroft Media, has passed the one-million subscriber milestone.

The channel has recorded 155% growth in subscribers since April 1 last year, adding 571,638 subscribers over the last year. YouTube viewers watched a total of 917,265,329 minutes of content on the net, which Sam Barcroft (pictured) created.

The US accounts for 31% of subscribers, with UK in second place with 6%, followed by Canada with 4% and Bril and Germany with 3% each. Sixty-four per cent of subscribers are male.

The channel airs content including Caught on Camera: Snake Devours Crocodile After 5 Hour Battle, with 41 million views.

The channel is also available on the Rightster network, AOL On, MSN, Poland’s oNet, Yahoo Screen, YouKu in China and GyaO! In Japan.