The national public broadcaster of Ethiopia delivering 24-hour news and cultural programming.
Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation is the oldest national media outlet in the country, operating multiple television and radio stations. The organization provides comprehensive coverage of domestic politics, social issues, and regional developments across East Africa. It serves as the primary public information source for millions of viewers both within Ethiopia and throughout the global diaspora.
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2.2M
as of Oct 14, 2026
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EBC, or the Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation, is the oldest and primary national media outlet in Ethiopia. With a history dating back to the 1960s, it operates as a state-owned public broadcaster serving millions of citizens. It plays a central role in the country's media landscape, providing news and educational content in languages such as Amharic and English.
EBC became the cornerstone of Ethiopian media by being the first to provide national television and radio coverage across the country. Its breakthrough as a modern digital entity occurred as it expanded into satellite broadcasting and online platforms to reach the global Ethiopian diaspora. It has remained the primary source of information during significant political and social transitions throughout Ethiopia's modern history.
The organization provides comprehensive coverage of domestic politics, social issues, and regional developments across East Africa. Its YouTube content includes daily news bulletins, documentaries, educational programs, and live broadcasts of national events. The style is informative and journalistic, designed to serve as a reliable public information source for both local viewers and international observers.
As a state-owned enterprise, EBC's business model is primarily focused on public service broadcasting supported by government funding and advertising revenue. It operates multiple television channels and radio stations, making it a dominant force in the regional media market. The corporation also leverages its digital platforms to reach a wider audience, contributing to its role as a key information hub.
There is no reliable public estimate for the organization's net worth, as it is a public entity. Its revenue is generated through government subsidies, commercial advertising, and the sale of broadcasting rights. Additionally, its large presence on digital platforms like YouTube provides supplemental income through ad revenue while fulfilling its mandate to provide free public information.
EBC is best known for its extensive news archives and signature documentary series that chronicle Ethiopian history and culture. It serves as the official broadcaster for major national events, celebrations, and government announcements. Its programming spans across news, education, and entertainment, acting as a historical record for the nation since its founding.
Viewers can access EBC's content through its traditional television and radio stations within Ethiopia. Globally, the broadcaster maintains a significant presence on YouTube through its EBCworld channel, where it provides live streams and uploaded news segments. This digital availability ensures that the Ethiopian diaspora can stay connected with domestic developments in real-time.
EBC celebrated over half a century of broadcasting, marking its position as one of the longest-running media institutions in Africa. It serves as a vital educational and informational pillar for the region. Currently, the organization has achieved a major digital milestone with about 2.2 million followers on its primary YouTube platform.
EBC has 2.2M followers in total, which puts this profile in the mega band (1m – 10m followers). The largest single audience is on YouTube with 2.2M followers — about 100% of the total reach.
Combined reach is the sum of followers and subscribers per platform. It is not unique people: audiences overlap, so treat it as a size indicator for shortlisting rather than a guaranteed audience.
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Here is where EBC's audience actually sits, platform by platform, using the latest count we recorded on each one (last checked Oct 14, 2026).
Every handle above links to the official account, so you can open it and check the numbers yourself before you reach out.
| Platform | Followers / subscribers | Share of reach | Official handle |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 2.2M followers | 100% | @EBCworld |
Every handle on this page links to the official account. If you are verifying EBC before a deal, open the profiles directly rather than trusting screenshots — the live number is always one click away.
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EBC is based in Ethiopia and posts in Amharic and English. For brands that usually means the core audience follows the same market and language, with a long tail from everywhere else — big accounts rarely stay local.
The content sits in movies & tv and education, so the people watching are self-selected for those interests. That is the useful part of a niche profile: a mid-size account inside the right category often beats a much larger general account, because the audience already cares about the subject.
If you need the same audience profile in another market, the country and language lists on CreatorFanBase let you line up comparable creators side by side instead of guessing.
If you are shortlisting EBC for a campaign, these are the facts worth carrying into the brief. Everything here is stored data, refreshed on a schedule rather than typed in once.
A practical sequence: check the lead platform matches where your buyers are, check market and language, open the official account to see recent posting frequency, then ask for a media kit and rate card directly.
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EBC's counts come from the platforms themselves via Apify YouTube public channel and are refreshed on a schedule; the most recent check was Oct 14, 2026. When a platform blocks a read, we keep the last verified number and show where it came from instead of filling the gap with an estimate.
Large jumps are treated as suspect: a sudden drop past our safety threshold is held back for review rather than published, which is why the numbers here tend to be lower-drama than screenshots circulating elsewhere. Found something out of date? The profile links on this page go to the official accounts, so the live number is always one click away.
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Follower growth is best judged across several comparable monthly checks, not a few days of snapshots. CreatorFanBase does not yet have enough monthly history to call a reliable rise or fall for EBC; the current platform totals above remain the clearest view of audience size.
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How much does it cost to hire EBC? A planning estimate for one sponsored post is $26K – $66K per post.
| Deliverable | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Story or short mention | $9K – $23K |
| Sponsored post, Reel or Short | $26K – $66K |
| Dedicated video or integration | $47K – $120K |
| Three-post campaign package | $68K – $170K |
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Estimates use combined public follower counts. Up to 10 million followers, we show a planning range; above 10 million, we show an open-ended starting estimate because campaign scope drives the final fee.
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Straight answers to the questions people search for.
EBC has about 2.2M YouTube subscribers in the latest snapshot stored on this profile. Quote the profile and the date together. Use the YouTube row when the brief is on that network. A newer snapshot replaces this one on regular updates described on the methodology page.
For planning, EBC sits around $26K – $66K per sponsored post. The range uses the combined public follower count across the platforms on this profile, with the YouTube rate band. It is an estimate, not a quote. Ask EBC for the current fee. How the range is built is on the methodology page.
Yes. The handles on this profile are marked verified, which means they were matched to EBC's public accounts. Use those links when you write so you reach the official channel. If a handle looks wrong, tell us on the contact page.
EBC is listed as Ethiopia. That is the country tag on this profile, and it is what the country lists use. Check a recent post if you need a specific city. A city is not stored separately. More creators tagged Ethiopia are on the country list.
EBC is tagged as Amharic-speaking on this profile. Use that when the script or the voiceover has to be in Amharic, then watch a recent post to confirm the mix. One tag can cover more than one language in the work. Other Amharic creators can be filtered in search.
EBC is filed under Movies & TV and tagged as Amharic-speaking. Use that as a starting point, then watch a recent post to see if the style fits your product. One label covers a lot of styles. More movies & tv creators are on the Movies & TV category.
Request a collaboration with EBC using the form on this profile. Our team contacts the creator and negotiates rates and deliverables for you. Official links are also shown here if you prefer direct contact. Compare the discovery plans on pricing.
Other published creators near EBC are in the similar creators section on this page, above these questions. If you want a longer list in Movies & TV, use the Movies & TV category and keep the country if the market matters. The posts, not the label, decide the fit.
The newest follower snapshot stored for EBC is 14 October 2026. Counts are updated regularly, and a missing new reading keeps the previous date rather than inventing one. Put that date next to the number if you quote it. The schedule is on the methodology page.
EBC is tagged Movies & TV, Ethiopia in the directory, so that is the audience a brand can start from. The tag is a filing label, not a sales result, so watch a recent post before you brief anyone. Then compare a few others with the same tag on the Movies & TV list.
You can ask. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile with the product, the deliverable and your dates, and the CreatorFanBase team reaches out to EBC and negotiates for you. Film and TV audiences respond to launches, premieres and behind-the-scenes formats, so pitch a format that matches recent posts. EBC decides whether to accept. See the managed option on pricing.
Our planning estimate for one sponsored post from EBC is $26K – $66K. Stories usually cost less than a feed post or reel, and usage rights, exclusivity and extra posts raise the fee. It is an estimate, not a quote — EBC sets the real rate. The method is on the methodology page.
EBC is one of the Movies & TV profiles in Ethiopia on CreatorFanBase. Open the Movies & TV category and filter by country, language and follower size to see others ranked by audience. Every filter and follower count stays open; names after the first 5 results need a plan.
Start in search with the Movies & TV category and Ethiopia as the country, then set a follower range that fits the budget. Shortlist a few names like EBC, compare their platform split, and send a brief — or let CFB Agency run outreach and negotiation for you.
EBC is tagged Amharic on this profile, so a script in Amharic is a natural starting point. Check a recent post to confirm the language mix before you brief. Other Amharic-speaking creators can be filtered in search.
We do not publish private management contacts. Use the official links on this profile, or send a brief from the collaboration form and the CreatorFanBase team will reach EBC's team for you and negotiate the deal. Plans and the managed option are on pricing.
The official accounts we have for EBC are the links on this profile, starting with YouTube. Use those when you write, and compare the handle with the channel you already know. Or send a brief from the profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out and negotiate for you. A wrong link can be flagged on the contact page.
EBC has 1 platform with a stored follower or subscriber count on this profile, led by YouTube. A missing network means we do not have a public count for it yet, not that the account cannot exist. The rows are listed on the profile. Browse a single network from the creator lists.
Not through a forum post. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out to EBC for you. Use the official links on the profile and ask EBC for a fee. Plan prices for directory access are separate, on the pricing page.
Open this profile and save EBC while you compare a few other names. Saving a name does not email the creator. Growth and Agency include unlimited shortlists. Starter includes three. The plan differences, starting at $29 a month, are on the pricing page.
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