Guides for narrated YouTube channels
Answers to the questions documentary and history creators ask us most, with sources. Each guide says when it was last checked.
Where to find public domain footage and pictures for a YouTube documentaryThe free archives documentary editors use, what each one's license allows, and the checks to make before a picture goes into a monetized video.纪录片和 YouTube 视频的公有领域素材去哪找剪辑师常用的免费档案库、各自的授权到底允许什么，以及用进开通收益的视频之前要核对的几件事。How to credit Creative Commons pictures in a YouTube descriptionThe credit format Creative Commons recommends, copy-ready lines for CC BY, CC BY-SA, public domain and NASA pictures, and what ShareAlike means for a video.在 YouTube 视频简介里怎么给 Creative Commons 图片署名Creative Commons 推荐的署名格式，CC BY、CC BY-SA、公有领域和 NASA 图片可以直接套用的写法，以及 ShareAlike 对视频意味着什么。YouTube monetization policies for faceless history channelsWhat YouTube's monetization policies say about faceless, narrated and AI-assisted channels, as written on October 27, 2026, and what that means for a history channel.无脸历史频道和 YouTube 的收益政策YouTube 收益政策对无脸、旁白类和用 AI 辅助的频道怎么说（以 2026 年 10 月 27 日的页面为准），以及这对历史频道意味着什么。How much it costs to hire an editor for a 15-minute YouTube documentaryWhat channel owners offered editors in 299 Reddit hiring posts for narrated videos: a median of $100 per video, with the spread and what editors are asked to do.请人剪一条 15 分钟的 YouTube 纪录片要多少钱299 条 Reddit 招聘帖里，旁白类视频的频道主给剪辑师开的价：每条中位数 100 美元，以及价格分布和要剪辑师做的事。