The Algorithm as Timekeeper: Platform Capitalism, Biological Rhythm Disruption, and Labor in 24/7 Digital Journalism

This dataset contains YouTube video metadata collected from the official channels of TRT Haber and Halk TV throughout 2025, comprising 17,659 video records in total. Data were retrieved via the YouTube Data API v3 and include variables such as video ID, publication timestamp, content format, view count, like count, comment count, and crisis classification. The dataset supports a computational study examining platform-driven labor time extension and biological rhythm disruption in digital news production.