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Talking Tactics with Mel Pikos

Talking Tactics with Mel Pikos

@melpikos
Est. 2021·Australia·English·~0.7 vids/wk
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Talking Tactics with Mel Pikos is a News & Politics and Business YouTube creator with 40.8K subscribers and 5.9M total views. The channel covers military analysis, australian defence, infrastructure projects, geopolitical commentary, defence spending. Active for 4 years, the channel publishes about 3 videos per month. Videos average 31.9K views each. Based in Australia, the channel's primary language is English. YouTube channels with 10K–50K sub channels typically charge between $200 and $3,000 per sponsored video. Book a sponsorship directly on TrySpansa.

40,800Subscribers
186Total Videos
5,939,599Total Views
Source: YouTube Data API

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Views / Video284K
Impressions1.2M
Age Demographics
13-17
8%
18-24
35%
25-34
28%
35-44
16%
45-54
8%
55-64
3%
65+
2%
Gender Split
Male 62%Female 36%Other 2%
Core: Male 18-24
Top Countries
🇺🇸United States
28%
🇬🇧United Kingdom
18%
🇧🇷Brazil
12%
🇮🇳India
9%
🇩🇪Germany
7%
Traffic Sources
Search
34%
Suggested
24%
External
14%
Browse
12%
Content Performance
128KAvg Views
4.2%CTR
+1.2KNet Subs
3:42Watch Time
Subscriber Growth
6 mo agoToday
Device Split
Desktop
48%
Mobile
34%
Tablet
11%
TV
7%
Watch Time
8:42Avg Duration
42%Retention
2.1MHours
6.8Views/Visit
Content Type
Long-form
55%
Shorts
28%
Live
12%
Members
5%
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Talking Tactics breaks down the policies, the numbers and the politics shaping Australian business and the economy. Pro-growth, pro-aspiration, and I follow the evidence wherever it leads. Talking Tactics is presented by Mel Pikos, Managing Director of TACTIC. TACTIC is an end-to-end solution for all your commercial office space needs including Workplace Strategy | Leasing Advisory | Workplace Design | Furniture Advisory | Fitout Construction. To increase the productivity of your office whilst strategically minimising costs, visit or send an email to

Recent Videos

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Widow tax, death tax, any other skeletons?
Terrorism levels are rising in Australia.
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Karl Stefanovic has been cancelled.
Death tax 2.0. Put Labor and the Greens last!
Labor and the Greens doing dirty deals once again.
Keir Starmer first. Anthony Albanese next.

Channel data updated June 2026

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