Channel
@hiddenfilesshow
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · What this channel posts · Reactions · Posts · Citations · Cite this entry
492subscribers
-15 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.
| Telegram ID | -1001706891975 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @hiddenfilesshow |
| Created | 15 May 2022 — measured — cross-checked against a third-party dataset (ext.tg_channel) |
| First recorded | 8 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 17 September 2026 |
| Measurements held | 7 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 2 times, most recently 17 September 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/hiddenfilesshow |
International news — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 21 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 92% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Sept 2026, 12:58 | 492 | -3 |
| 1 Sept 2026, 01:38 | 495 | -2 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 21:04 | 497 | -2 |
| 16 Aug 2026, 13:46 | 499 | -7 |
| 8 Aug 2026, 04:16 | 506 | no change |
| 8 Aug 2026, 00:43 | 506 | -1 |
| 7 Aug 2026, 08:25 | 507 | first reading |
20 posts held, back to 25 May 2024 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 7 December 2024. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Measured directly from 20 videos with a duration reading, out of the posts we hold for this channel — not this channel’s whole posting history, only the sample this register has actually read. An exact reading to the second, taken from the post itself rather than from Telegram’s own rounded chrome, so it carries no ≈ mark.
166 reactions across 20 posts, in 11 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 30.7% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👍 | 51 | 30.7% | |
| 👏 | 39 | 23.5% | |
| ❤ | 22 | 13.3% | |
| 🙏 | 17 | 10.2% | |
| 😢 | 16 | 9.64% | |
| 💯 | 13 | 7.83% | |
| 🤯 | 3 | 1.81% | |
| 🤷♂ | 2 | 1.20% | |
| 👎 | 1 | 0.602% | |
| 🤬 | 1 | 0.602% | |
| 🥰 | 1 | 0.602% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 20 of the 20 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 166 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 20 most recent posts we hold, published 25 May 2024 to 7 December 2024, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
The heartbreaking story of Wafa al-Udaini, a Palestinian journalist who tragically lost her life along with a number of her family members in a brutal Israeli attack. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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🔺”There is no protection for journalists or civilians in Gaza” Palestinian journalist Akram al-Sattari describes life in Gaza as a constant struggle to avoid death—whether from bombardment, hunger, thirst, or infections. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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🔺”Every day, a journalist gets killed or injured” Nearly 150 journalists have been deliberately killed during the Israeli regime's genocidal war on Gaza. Let’s hear the voices and stories of some Palestinian journalists. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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🔺”As a Palestinian journalist we are constantly being targeted by the Israeli regime” In an Interview with Hidden Files, Palestinian journalist Wafaa Aludaini, martyred in an Israeli attack on September 30, vividly described the immense challenges of being a journalist in Palestine. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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The decisions that are being made in America by its so-called representatives do not represent the interests of the American people but the interests of Israel, says Ken O'Keefe. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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If I were born and raised in Palestine, you could not pay me to be non-violent, says US marine-turned-activist Ken O'Keefe. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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If 400 Americans got killed by one bomb, it would be the top story for the longest time, but obviously the Palestinian lives are not the same, says Ken O'Keefe. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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"When I didn't follow the unlawful order, I got punished SEVERELY" Former US Marine Ken O'Keefe talks about his time in the military and his decision to become an activist Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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"They claimed I was dangerous to French security" Bashir Biazar says that despite the fact that all his posts on social media were in Farsi and about the genocide in Gaza, French authorities detained him under the pretext of being a security threat to France! Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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Iranian musician Bashir Biazar goes into detail about the events leading up to his illegal detention in France due to his pro-Palestine posts on social media. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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Musician and filmmaker Bashir Biazar, who was illegally detained in France over his pro-Palestine views, says that as Western countries have failed in their dominant narratives, they are targeting individuals like him who present alternative narratives. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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"We are in the urgent phase of taking preventive measures" French lawyer Gilles Devers interprets the ruling of the ICJ as indicating that a genocide is occurring in Gaza, and that necessary measures must be taken to protect the population. Watch in full @HiddenFilesShow
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Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @hiddenfilesshow. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
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Channels on the register that have forwarded this channel's posts into their own feed.
Built only from forwarded posts we have actually read, on both sides. Coverage is early and deliberately incomplete: a missing link means we have not read the post that would prove it, never that the relationship does not exist. Counts are distinct forwarded posts observed, so they only ever go up as we read more.
Named by 1 registered channel — every channel on the register whose own posts have named this one, by its current username or any other username it currently holds, merged from two separately captured readings of the same fact so a namer caught by only one of them is not missed and a namer both caught is not counted twice. A username this channel has since dropped is not matched — that handle may belong to someone else now, and crediting today’s namer to yesterday’s owner would misattribute it.
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A mention is a weaker signal than a forward and is counted separately for that reason — naming a channel is not republishing it, and a handle in a post body is easy to place deliberately. The post counts beside each row below are distinct posts in which the handle appeared, from posts we have read on both sides — the “Named by N registered channels” figure above is a different count, of distinct NAMING CHANNELS rather than posts, and is not the sum of the rows under it.
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 9 September 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Hidden Files” (@hiddenfilesshow), 492 subscribers as measured 9 September 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/hiddenfilesshow.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.