{
 "meta": {
  "dataset": "Subscriber history — @PIB_Bits",
  "channel": "https://tgregister.com/channel/PIB_Bits",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-08-18T12:18:49.103Z",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0 — attribute to tgregister.com",
  "n_readings": 10,
  "window": {
   "from": "2026-08-07T18:52:21.339Z",
   "to": "2026-08-17T12:27:47.710Z"
  },
  "columns": {
   "ts": "when this reading was taken, UTC",
   "subscribers": "the count read (or, for source 3, carried over) — see source below",
   "source": {
    "0": "sweep.py — t.me/<name> profile page",
    "1": "promote.py — Bot API getChat",
    "2": "resolve.py — MTProto",
    "3": "spromote.py — t.me/s/<name> post preview (figure carried over from an earlier profile read, not the preview’s own rounded header)",
    "4": "remeasure.py — t.me/<name> profile page, re-read on a schedule"
   }
  },
  "note": "Snapshots are written only when a reading changes: a gap in ts means \"no change observed between readings\", never \"not measured\" and never \"interpolated\". Readings from different sources are separate lineages that do not confirm one another — subtracting across them can attribute a change to a period nothing was actually read in. Full method: https://tgregister.com/methodology#measuring"
 },
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  {
   "ts": "2026-08-07T18:52:21.339Z",
   "subscribers": 17374,
   "source": 0
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-07T19:00:52.491Z",
   "subscribers": 17374,
   "source": 3
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-08T00:46:02.063Z",
   "subscribers": 17372,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-09T03:54:20.496Z",
   "subscribers": 17370,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-10T04:38:49.061Z",
   "subscribers": 17378,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-11T04:17:15.989Z",
   "subscribers": 17388,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-12T03:12:05.000Z",
   "subscribers": 17445,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-13T01:57:10.250Z",
   "subscribers": 17441,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-16T03:03:48.180Z",
   "subscribers": 17446,
   "source": 4
  },
  {
   "ts": "2026-08-17T12:27:47.710Z",
   "subscribers": 17496,
   "source": 4
  }
 ]
}
