$0.55 a minute

A creator's realised rate for licensed footage, per minute

Peter Hollens' $33K for about a thousand hours of footage is $33 an hour, as the record states; divided by 60 minutes, $0.55 a minute.

Updated 11 Oct 2026, from its newest record.

The record it is computed from

Records behind this figure
Record	As stated	Dated	Source
A YouTuber's decade-old music videos licensed to AI companies (about 1,000 hours in a year)	$33,000 in the last year ... a thousand hours of old videos	31 Oct 2025	Semafor, The AI boom is turning old content into…

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