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title: "The Free Press YouTube Ads: Top Video Commercials | AdSee"
description: "Explore top YouTube ads from The Free Press. View performance metrics across 23 markets with 85.9M views and estimated spend data."
url: "https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/the-free-press"
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# The Free Press YouTube ads and video campaigns

The Free Press is an American digital news publication producing investigative journalism, commentary, and reporting. Its YouTube advertising spans 19 ads and 85.9M views across 23 markets, highlighting featured articles, cultural perspectives, and political commentary.

Last updated: 2026-10-25T11:01:36.000Z

## Key figures

- Rank: #624 YouTube advertiser by estimated spend (https://www.adsee.ai/top-youtube-advertisers/page/4)
- Category: Entertainment Media — Digital news and media
- Headquarters: United States
- Estimated total YouTube ad spend: $172K – $4.3M (all-time, estimated range)
- Ads indexed: 19
- Total views: 85.9M
- Markets: 23 countries the ads ran in
- Verify in the Google Ads Transparency Center: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR03860774809935806465?region=anywhere

## Most-viewed The Free Press YouTube ads

Top 19 by views, list updated October 2026.

1. [The Free Press: Nobody Has A Personality Anymore & Other Stories](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-nobody-has-a-personality-anymore-other-storie-oMGCrMs7tV8) — 46.7M views, 15s
2. [The Free Press - Magazine Covers Montage](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-magazine-covers-montage-bU_u4_10O9g) — 27.9M views, 15s
3. [The Free Press - Articles on Culture, News, and Politics](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-articles-on-culture-news-and-politics-kLnMOdR5YT0) — 5M views, 15s
4. [The Free Press - Coverage for Everyone](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-coverage-for-everyone-f1qM4RXv4cs) — 729.4K views, 15s
5. [The Free Press — Read Deeper](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-read-deeper-yTPs37QSgGc) — 637.7K views, 15s
6. [The Free Press — Your politics don't fit in a box.](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-your-politics-don-t-fit-in-a-box-YyGiM71LKPA) — 538.6K views, 15s
7. [The Free Press — I Watched 15 Years Worth of Epstein Police Footage](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/other/the-free-press-i-watched-15-years-worth-of-epstein-police-fo-nEtz1-VOv3o) — 527.3K views, 81s
8. [The Free Press — Your politics don't fit in a box.](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-your-politics-don-t-fit-in-a-box-Ufr8SseAh8g) — 516.2K views, 15s
9. [The Free Press — Your Politics Don't Fit in a Box](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-your-politics-don-t-fit-in-a-box-STklu_FHcXo) — 500.1K views, 15s
10. [The Free Press - Tech is Reshaping Everything](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/other/the-free-press-tech-is-reshaping-everything-OaKA-wfgkUA) — 485.2K views, 15s
11. [The Free Press — Tech is Reshaping Everything](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-tech-is-reshaping-everything-2pPPRFo1gJc) — 443.4K views, 15s
12. [The Free Press: Coverage for Everyone](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-coverage-for-everyone-r1QkixIiOiY) — 430K views, 15s
13. [The Free Press Community: The Loneliness Epidemic is Over](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/other/the-free-press-community-the-loneliness-epidemic-is-over-zWA4BhFEWoI) — 398.1K views, 15s
14. [The Free Press — Read The Free Press](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-read-the-free-press-CY-UCFgo4IQ) — 250.3K views, 15s
15. [Conversations with Coleman](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/conversations-with-coleman-6mIaE6DHktA) — 238K views, 35s
16. [Dr. Mike Israetel on Career Choices and Gender](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/education/dr-mike-israetel-on-career-choices-and-gender-xr7xt81h4Uw) — 170.9K views, 76s
17. [The Free Press — Read The Free Press](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-read-the-free-press-DeCunJuC_3k) — 116.4K views, 15s
18. [The Free Press Community Initiatives](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/other/the-free-press-community-initiatives-E5Ds97voLk4) — 85.4K views, 15s
19. [The Free Press — Read the Free Press](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/entertainment-media/the-free-press-read-the-free-press-iE1EU8PbINc) — 81.2K views, 15s

## About The Free Press

The Free Press is an American digital media outlet and news publication founded in 2021 by journalists Bari Weiss and Nellie Bowles, originally launched as a Substack newsletter called Common Sense. The company produces investigative journalism, political and cultural commentary, podcasts, and video reporting. Headquartered in New York City, it operates on a subscription-based model serving an audience primarily in the United States.

## The Free Press YouTube ads — FAQ

### What is The Free Press?

The Free Press is an American digital news and media outlet founded by journalists Bari Weiss and Nellie Bowles. Based in the United States, it produces investigative journalism, political and cultural commentary, podcasts, and video reporting through a subscription-based model.

### What are The Free Press's YouTube ads about?

YouTube ads for The Free Press highlight its coverage of culture, news, politics, and technology. Common themes include messaging around independent perspectives, invitations to read deeper, and specific stories or investigative reports.

### What ad formats does The Free Press use on YouTube?

The Free Press uses a mix of vertical Shorts and horizontal video ads, with the majority running as short spots up to 15 seconds alongside occasional longer clips.

### In which languages does The Free Press advertise on YouTube?

The Free Press advertises exclusively in English on YouTube, catering primarily to an audience in the United States.

### How many YouTube ads does The Free Press run?

AdSee has indexed 19 YouTube ads from The Free Press, with 85.9M views in total, shown in 23 countries.

### Where does The Free Press advertise on YouTube?

The Free Press's YouTube ads in the AdSee library ran most often in the United States, Myanmar, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. In total they were shown in 23 countries.

### How much does The Free Press spend on YouTube ads?

AdSee estimates The Free Press's YouTube ad spend at $172K – $4.3M. The estimate is calculated from the views of its indexed ads and typical cost-per-view rates in the countries where they ran; it is not spend reported by The Free Press.

### What is The Free Press's most-viewed YouTube ad?

The most-viewed The Free Press ad in the AdSee library is “The Free Press: Nobody Has A Personality Anymore & Other Stories”, with 46.8M views on YouTube.

### Where can I verify The Free Press's ads?

The Free Press's ads can be checked in the Google Ads Transparency Center, which lists the ads of the advertiser account behind them: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR03860774809935806465?region=anywhere

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All brands: https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands

Spend figures are estimated ranges derived from view counts and country-level CPV benchmarks — they are not reported by the advertiser. Method: https://www.adsee.ai/methodology/ad-spend-estimates
