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★ PromtPress public report · Issue # 001

Channel audit Military Observer

Military Observer
@new_militarycolumnist Local conflict news, advanced military tech, special forces, and geopolitics. Your suggestions, photos, videos on channel topics, ad offers:…
16.07.2026
Subscribers
206 652
+21 per month
ERR (% see posts)
19.0%
in 24 hrs 16.2%
Reach/post
38.1K
ad reach 33.5K/24h
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Section 01 · Channel snapshot

Key channel metrics

Each card — a separate channel health indicator. The subtitle below the number shows the period it covers.

Subscribers
206 652
Subscriber reach
18.42%
avg % subs see post
Views/post
38.1K
median 38.2K · 27 days
Posts/day
31.2
~218 per week
7d trend
-7.7%
vs previous week
Reactions/post
MTProto only
Post length
223 chars
median 169 · 27 days
Posts analyzed
852
27 days
Ad reach
33.5K
24h avg
Churn / month
+21
last month
Citation rate
3 655
citation index · 8,466 channels mentioned all time
Channel age
9 years 1 month
created 02.06.2017
Section 02 · Content analysis

What works best

Top posts by engagement and outsiders — to see what to repeat and what to drop from rotation.

Section 03 · Subscriber dynamics

How the channel grew over the year

Subscriber growth chart for the year. Key months show exact subscriber count. Shows which months the channel gained or lost subs.

213.8K211.4K209K206.6K204.2K212.4KJul 25212K210.6KSep 25209.9KOct 25208.6KNov 25207.8KDec 25205KJan 26205.9KFeb 26206.9KMar 26208.1KApr 26206.9KMay 26207KJun 26206.7KJul 26
Period start
212 419
Now
206 652
Net growth
-5 767
Section 04 · Citations

Who mentions the channel and how

Citation index 3 655 — channel popularity rating based on mentions. Considers both count and weight: a post from a 100K channel weighs more than from 1K. All time channel mentioned 8 466 different channels. Below — countries, format, sources, topics.

Countries mentioning
Russia 80.9%
Ukraine 2.7%
Belarus 1.1%
Kazakhstan 0.4%
Uzbekistan 0.2%
Format of mentions
Mentioned in a separate post 83.8%
In collections with 2-5 channels 11.1%
In collections with 6-10 channels 1.6%
In collections with 11+ channels 3.6%
In suspicious channels (bot-boosted) 0.8%
Size of channels mentioning
Micro-channels (up to 1K) 65.3%
1K–10K subs 17.6%
10K–30K subs 6.6%
30K–100K subs 8.5%
over 100K subs 2.1%
Topics of mentions
Politics 43.6%
News & Media 32.6%
Blogs 5.9%
Telegram 5.7%
Other 3.4%
Section 05 · Ad potential

How long a post brings reach

Avg reach of ad post by time since publication. Helps gauge how long placement should 'live'.

27.3K
in 12 hrs
33.5K
in 24 hrs
+23% vs prev.
35.3K
in 48 hrs
+5% vs prev.
40.2K
in 72 hrs
+14% vs prev.
Section 06 · Competitors

Who you compete with

11 closest channels by topic and audience. Your channel highlighted — see its rank among niche neighbors.

Channel Subscribers
اخاخبارفوری خبرفوری جنگ امریکا فوری 6M
خࡆخبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری ࡆ جنگ فوری امریکا 4.7M
خبخبرفوری 4.4M
کاکانال اخبارفوری ࡆ خبرفوری 4.3M
PELive Broadcast • News 4.1M
TLTopor Live 4.1M
M•Moskvach • Moscow News 3.8M
M-Moscow is interesting 3.4M
PMFirst Moscow 3.2M
TPTrukha⚡️Ukraine 3.1M
MOMilitary ObserverYou 206.7K
Section 07 · Mention dynamics

How often the channel is mentioned

Every month we record posts in other channels that mention yours. Over the last 6 months such mentions 18 656, they brought 5 159 new subs. Different metric from citation index above — here individual mention posts per period, there cumulative rating.

Period Mentions Channels Brought subscribers
January 2026 3 356 367
2 171
December 2025 2 344 256
130
November 2025 2 490 283
1 118
October 2025 3 430 287
634
September 2025 3 827 324
803
August 2025 3 209 241
303
Total mentions
18 656
Months of data
6
Attracted subscribers
5 159
Section 08 · Niche comparison

Where the channel stands in its league

Took top-100 channels in «News & Media» (Russia) and compared your channel to them. Gray band — range for 80% of niche channels (p10 to p90). Black vertical — median. Red dot — your channel.

Subscribers 84% below median
1.3M
498.9K 206 652 — your channel 4.1M
Avg reach / post 59% below median
93.7K
733 38 055 — your channel 443.8K
Citation index better than 60% of niche
1.9K
0 3 655 — your channel 11.2K
Section 09 · Strategy

What to do right now

5 priority actions sorted by expected impact. Check them off and revisit this report in a month.

01

Top post of the week — on Friday

Audience is most active on this day at 00:00 MSK.

Effect
Best window for an important post
02

Systematic traffic buying

Three formats for your media: Inhouse (premium channels), Native (native integrations), Premium (target audience). PromtPress picks sources for your niche.

Effect
+1000-3000 subs
03

Test polls & interactive formats

Posts with polls/reactions usually boost ER by +5-15%. One poll per week on a hot topic — easy growth point.

Effect
+5-15% ER
04

Cross-promo with neighboring channels

Swap posts with same-segment channels once a quarter. No need daily — 2-3 collabs give relevant growth.

Effect
Growth from relevant audience
05

Update channel description for Telegram search

Telegram search scans descriptions. Add 3-5 niche keywords — it's a source of organic traffic.

Effect
Organic traffic source

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