Merged Podcast
MERGED is a platform to enable the mainstream exploration of UAP through the lens of pilots, scientists, and innovators. Ryan Graves will host discussions on UAP that prioritize scientific inquiry and maintain an open-minded approach. In addition to exchanging ideas, MERGED will serve as a conduit for identifying technologies, companies, and individuals that can contribute to the ecosystem of UAP research and understanding.
View on YouTubeI = Intelligence — Focuses on research, programs, and analysis
D = Deep-dive — Focused depth on fewer topics or case studies
A = Analytical — Higher intelligence value than the median
Channel Focus
How we calculate thisResearch-Leaning
Encounter Score
1.0×
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Research Score
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Encounter Elements
Research Elements
Archive Rankings
By number of videos in archive
By total view count
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How frequently this channel publishes
Average views per archived video
Rankings are based on UFO/UAP-related videos in the Profound Archive, not the channel's full YouTube catalog. Many channels cover topics beyond UFO/UAP, so only relevant content is included.
Guest Network
Experiencers and persons of interest featured across this channel's videos.
Content Diversity
Measures how many different content formats, encounter types, and subject areas this channel covers. A high score means the channel explores a wide range of topics. A low score means it focuses deeply on a specific niche.
Balanced but with clear specializations
What Makes This Channel Unique
Experiencers covered exclusively by this channel — their stories are not found in any other channel's videos in the archive.
Where This Channel Sits
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Content DNA
A fingerprint of this channel's content style, format, pacing, and evolution.
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Video Length
Posting Activity
Active in archive since 2023-01
Encounter Coverage
Types of encounters and entities reported across this channel's analyzed videos. Based on the Hynek classification system.
Encounter Types
7 encounters classified
Primarily CE-1 (Sighting) (86%)
Program Intelligence Coverage
Events and programs most frequently referenced in this channel's archived videos.
Events (8)
Cross-Channel Guest Overlap
Other channels that share the most experiencers and persons of interest with this channel. Based on top 20 guests by prominence.
Lehto Files
Stellar Productions
National Geographic
Tom Vernon UAP
Jeremy Corbell
Inquiry with Kelly Chase
Richard Dolan Intelligent Disclosure
Disclosure Team with Vinnie Adams
Videos in Archive (20)
Vandenberg “Red Square” Witness Speaks for First Time - with Jeff Nuccetelli | Merged EP0119
UAP Research or SETI - Who Finds NHI First? - with Adam Frank | Merged EP0118
He interviewed every Senator about UFOs - What they revealed for the first time… | Merged EP0117
Admiral's Hunt for UFO's Goes Underwater - with Tim Gallaudet | Merged EP0116
Listening for UFOs - The Galileo Project's Search for UAP - with Andy Mead | Merged EP0115
Pilots & Witnesses; Systematic UAP Reporting for Pilots - with Alex Dietrich | Merged EP0114
The Scientific Approach to UAPs: An Insider Look with Dr. Michael Lembeck | Merged EP0113
National Security Subcommittee Hearing on UAP Live AMA - with Ryan Graves | Merged Podcast AMA
The Future of UAP Studies in Aviation: An In-Depth Talk with Dr. Iya Whiteley | Merged EP 0112
Cmdr. David Fravor: The True Story of a Pentagon-Verified UFO Encounter | Merged EP0111
Looking to the Sky for Extraordinary Evidence of UAP (UFO's) - with Avi Loeb | Merged EP0110
Unlocking UAP Mysteries: Economics, Aliens, and The Great Filter | Merged EP0109
Linked Experiencers (8)Experiencers featured across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Linked Persons of Interest (14)Individuals discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Matt Laszlo
Journalist · Good Trouble Show
Iya Whiteley
Scientist · Space Psychologist
Chris van Voorhis
Witness · Commercial Airline Pilot
Jeffrey Nachelli
Other · U.S. Air Force
Mark Halsey
Military Official · U.S. Navy
Kegan Gill
Witness · U.S. Navy
Curt Jaimangal
Other · Theories of Everything podcast
Andy Mead
Scientist · Galileo Project
Abby White
Other · Galileo Project, Harvard and Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Adam Frank
Scientist · University of Rochester
Jamie Raskin
Legislator · House Oversight Committee
Tim Scott
Legislator
Linked Events (8)Events discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Congressional Hearing on UAPs
2023 · congressional
UAP Hearing
2023 · congressional
UAP Disclosure Act of 2023
2023 · congressional
Congressional discussions on UAPs
congressional
Disclosure Act of 2023
congressional
AIAA UAP Integration Committee Formation
2021 · congressional
House Oversight Hearing on UAPs
congressional
2023年国防授权法案
2023 · congressional
Linked Organizations (12)Organizations discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
NASA
ATIP
government agency
Galileo Project
Federal Aviation Administration
government agency
Koyus Institute
research institution
VA
government agency
Naval Academy
military branch
Dutch Airlines
defense contractor
Cuyas Institute
research institution
American Safe Aerospace
other
University of Colorado Boulder
research institution
Harvard and Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Linked Programs (12)Programs discussed across this channel's videos. This reflects topical co-occurrence within the channel's content.
Project Blue Book
Tic Tac Incident
confirmed
National Missile Defense Program
confirmed
Artemis Program
confirmed
SFTI Program
confirmed
Commercial Crew Program
confirmed
Disclosure Act of 2023
confirmed
Aviation Safety Improvement Program
confirmed
Galileo Project UAP Branch
Technosignature Research
confirmed
Grabby Aliens
alleged
UAP Reporting System
alleged