Anyone searching for the word “cannabis” on YouTube will be swamped by millions of hits. Not only are there millions of video clips on the subject, over the last few years more and more channels have sprung up that focus on the forbidden plant. Many are in fact mainly about personal consumption, but others attempt to report, more or less objectively, on current developments.
In this article, we want to provide you with an overview of some very informative cannabis channels on YouTube. The selection is not based on who gets the most clicks or subscribers, but on authentic and carefully researched content and, of course, on their entertainment value.
As many European YouTube channels are made and published in their local language, evaluating solely on penetration would not be fair, and would mean that almost exclusively foreign channels, with a legal cannabis industry behind them, would be worth mentioning. In making this selection, therefore, it was more important that the channels create an effect in their own country,…