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/r/SlowTV - Television at the speed of life

Television at the speed of life. Longform videos meant to be played for ambience: crackling fireplaces, train rides, sandy beaches, shots of the earth from space and knitting. >Slow TV, is a term used for a genre of "marathon" TV coverage of an ordinary event in its complete length. It was popularized in the 2000s by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), beginning with the broadcast of a 7-hour train journey in 2009. From Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_television

18k subscribers213 posts / mo in Sep 202668 authors / mosince 2013

r/SlowTV has 18k members (+7.2% over the last 12 months). It gets about 213 posts a month from 68 people. Top topics: Düsseldorf Beauty Walks, Spain Beaches and Landscapes and Cherry Blossoms.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+7.2%in 12 months · +1.0% in 3 months
Oct 202618k
Growing18k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+142%vs Sep 2025 · −12% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026213
BusierPeaked at 300 in Dec 2021
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Düsseldorf Beauty Walks1.5%
  2. Spain Beaches and Landscapes0.8%
  3. Cherry Blossoms0.5%
  4. Cycling in the Netherlands0.4%
  5. Taiwan Cities0.4%

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