True Crime YouTube Channel Hits 1M Subscribers

VA Media Dominates: It’s “True Crime Central” Channel Hits 1-Million Subscribers

Los Angeles, CA (January 30, 2025). VA Media’s owned & operated True Crime Central channel on YouTube has surpassed the 1-Million subscriber mark, making it one of the global AVOD monetization service’s top performing channels. Killer Women with Piers Morgan has catapulted the channel to extraordinary levels with episodes of the show regularly drawing over 2 million views and his interview with 16-year-old Erin Caffey, who killed her entire family in Gatesville, Texas, already recording over 10 million views.

True Crime Central is the go-to destination for the best true crime documentaries and series, curating content from top global partners including Cineflix, Banijay, All3Media, Hattrick and Silverlining. VA’s commitment to the genre brings the most diverse and free content to its YouTube subscribers. True Crime Central’s  lineup  has featured gripping and compelling titles, including Click For Murder, Murdertown, and The Bowerville Murders, which captivated audiences as one of the top 5 series of 2024.

Mark Ashbridge, CEO of VA Media shares, “Our growth in 2024 is a real highlight for the company and the True Crime Central channel consistently ranking in our Top 5 is a big contributor. A big focus for this channel will be a continued effort on increasing fan engagement, and we must thank our partners for enabling us to do this with the great content they license to us.”

Piers Morgan Interviews Woman Who Killed Her Entire Family | Erin Caffey | True Crime Interview

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Hannah Barnes, VA’s Director of Content adds. “The true crime genre is showing no signs of slowing down. And our channel, True Crime Central, is proof of that. We just hit 1 million subscribers—an incredible 40% growth in just 12 months. Our global lineup, featuring gripping stories from the UK, Australia, and the US, is clearly striking a chord with audiences. Killer Women with Piers Morgan was a massive hit in 2024, and we’re thrilled to keep the momentum going with the highly anticipated Regie Yates: Insider, launching next month.”

True Crime Central launched in September 2018 and is one of VA’s 20 owned & operated YouTube channels. In addition to their 50+ managed channels. Viewership growth across VA Media’s global network has seen over a 20% increase year-over-year. In correlation to the 25% growth in revenue generation for their clients and partners. It is owned and operated by VA Media Ltd.

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About VA Media
VA Media is a global media company. It is based in Australia and Los Angeles. VA media specializes in AVOD and social video monetization.

The home for a global network of genre-based movie, TV, and creator channels. On YouTube, Facebook, SNAP, and other AVOD streaming platforms. It is the one of the largest entertainment partners for movies and TV for YouTube in Australia and the US.

VA Media’s independent network is over 21 million subscribers and 120 million views every month. This base helps leading studios and major film and distribution businesses from around the world reach their tailored global audiences.

It’s 20 flagship YouTube Channels include: Movie Central, True Crime Central and Horror Central. Others are We Are Pride, Family Central and  Documentary Central.  vamedianetwork.com

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