This week on the channel +231K views this week
New Zealand's weed culture keeps The Department of Information busy
The documentary has passed three million views during a week with no new uploads.
In short
The Department of Information has 183,000 subscribers and 114,967,351 views in all, as of October 24, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 126,242 views. By subscribers it is No. 4,716 of the 5,387 channels on Trari, and No. 125 of 147 in category "Movie and TV clips and commentary".
The numbers today
subscribers
183,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
total views
114,967,351
▲ 126,242 in the last 7 days
views a day (current pace)
16,383
on a typical day: 25,947
Videos on the channel
89
Last upload
51 days ago
September 3, 2026
Views per subscriber
628
a new long video usually gets 533,814 views
a new short video usually gets 27,609 views
a new short video usually gets 27,609 views
Next milestone
200,000 subscribers
17,000 subscribers to go
What happened lately
The video drawing the most views now
50/50
- Video published
- May 24, 2026
- Video views so far
- 574,394
- Video views, pace per day
- 2,771
Similar channels
Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Movie and TV clips and commentary | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 4,716 of 5,387 | 125 of 147 |
| By views gained this week | 4,539 of 5,295 | 124 of 147 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.0% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Movie and TV clips and commentary
Views gained this week in the category Movie and TV clips and commentary
Subscribers, last 30 days
September 27, 2026: 182,000 subscribers → October 24, 2026: 183,000 subscribers
Total views, last 30 days
September 27, 2026: 114,217,049 views → October 24, 2026: 114,967,351 views · average: 27,788 views a day
The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The World's Weirdest Weed Culture | September 3, 2026 | 31:18 | 3,185,342 | 235 | - | 34,669 | 3,548 |
 bbno$ interviews the freemason (from 2023) | August 7, 2026 | 0:14 short | 34,815 | 10 | - | 294 | 26 |
 Carving sea monsters | August 4, 2026 | 1:00 short | 243,368 | 6 | - | 5,339 | 70 |
 The full documentary 'Life in a New Zealand Gang' is out no… | July 5, 2026 | 0:23 short | 23,242 | 18 | - | 233 | 30 |
 Mongrel Mob Interview | July 3, 2026 | 0:22 short | 49,641 | 20 | - | 543 | 98 |
 Life in the Mongrel Mob | July 3, 2026 | 16:22 | 533,814 | 2,238 | - | 7,272 | 901 |
 Full video out this week | June 28, 2026 | 0:19 short | 10,569 | 7 | - | 103 | 18 |
 Gary to the world #nz | June 23, 2026 | 0:42 short | 12,629 | 7 | - | 373 | 11 |
 Crop circles in England | June 3, 2026 | 0:20 short | 8,359 | 10 | - | 111 | 7 |
 Vincent Van Gogh and Crop Circles. Full doc out now | June 2, 2026 | 0:25 short | 15,904 | 4 | - | 184 | 27 |
 The Mystery of England's Crop Circles | June 1, 2026 | 36:40 | 65,490 | 23 | - | 1,966 | 814 |
 Interview with Elly in the Blue Mountains | May 24, 2026 | 0:36 short | 31,976 | 1 | - | 1,111 | 15 |
 50/50 | May 24, 2026 | 0:24 short | 574,394 | 2,771 | - | 11,719 | 182 |
 Big E at Waitangi | May 22, 2026 | 0:24 short | 6,075,480 | 218 | - | 103,577 | 995 |
 JPEGMAFIA interviews strangers | May 21, 2026 | 0:31 short | 22,349 | 11 | - | 745 | 22 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 15.5 in the category: 27.0
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.6 in the category: 0.9
- short vs long
- 12 short (up to 3 minutes), 3 long
average views per short video: 591,893
average views per long video: 1,261,548
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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This week on the channel +231K views this week
New Zealand's weed culture keeps The Department of Information busy
The documentary has passed three million views during a week with no new uploads.
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