1. A method for displaying video statistics, the method comprising: receiving a request over a network from a contributor for video statistics related to videos contributed by the contributor to a video hosting website, the view statistics including a number of views received by the videos; displaying in a user interface a plurality of statistics related to the contributed videos, the statistics displayed on a timeline and geographic map, the timeline specifying a first period of time and indicating the views received by the videos, and the geographic map highlighting a first geographic region from which a greatest number of views were received over the first period of time; receiving input specifying a second period of time; displaying the second period of time on the timeline; and updating the displayed geographic map to highlight a second geographic region from which a greatest number of views were received over the second period of time.