Why Do YouTube Channels Die?

Many big-time YouTubers have discovered that one day they're hot, and the next they're not - but why does this happen?





Intro Theme: Showdown by F.O.O.L from Monstercat - Best of 2016

[hahasexnumber]

"Channels can rise in popularity due to having a charismatic host who viewers identify with"

*Shows Dennis*

[psivewri]

Or in my case, having your channel completely demonitised didn't help.

[evancrazyerror]

Guys, this is the closest we’re getting to dramaalert from Linus.

[i.cyarrell]

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* astronomia plays *

[RobertoBlake]

Happened with DigitalRev when Kai and Lok left...

[BrendenPragasam]

Sponsors can ruin channels.... Now here's a sponsor

[walterkovacs]

Video: 10k+ likes

Linus: I guess were making stress balls

[parillo]

So is channel Super Fun Dead because Nicky V isnt here anymore?

[sharif]

4:40

Who could be this lovely la...? Oh, no... it's Linus... my eyes... they burn...

[rgmjr]

I was waiting for the Ray William Johnson mention! I loved =3...

[KylesDigitalLab]

1. They get terminated/suspended
2. They decide to quit for personal/other reasons.
3. They lose viewers and subscribers, taking down the channel

[AxelKuno]

I actually thought epic meal time had stopped making videos this is amazing

[alexpackham]

I want that stress ball I’m stressing over it.

[ragilmalik]

Ryan higa is probably the only youtuber with more than a million subscribers who have never dealt with advertisement and yet remains one of the biggest channel

[Kekkaishi]

I love the light comedy in Techquickie videos

[ImNotSureWho]

Ok like how your 5 channels are dying (Dennis will rise and make his own YouTube channel. Dennis Tech Tips)

[______________]

Wow Ethan great moves keep it up....Papa Bless

[zainventuri]

Nice video Linus, enjoyed this video very much. would like to see more content regarding tips and ticks on YouTube!

[the_danksmith]

Also taking legal actions for disstracks can kill your channel! I think most of you know for what im taking about...

[CKTDanny]

It just hit me now, Linus is the oldest YouTube personality that I've been following, ever since I was 9 or something.