Onlinejournalism
Pete Cashmore
The largest independent website dedicated to news & resources for the connected generation. Tweets from @mashable staff. Send questions/comments to @mashablehq.2,874,278 followers | Follow
Tim O'Reilly
Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold.1,561,028 followers | Follow
ReadWriteWeb
The latest news, analysis and conversation in all things web, tech and social media from the ReadWriteWeb.com team.1,175,773 followers | Follow
Joe Trippi
Fmr Dean Campaign Mgr. Author of The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Tweets important causes. Internet and Democracy. Social media and business.1,021,605 followers | Follow
Fast Company
Official Twitter feed for the Fast Company business media brand; inspiring readers to think beyond traditional boundaries & create the future of business.495,304 followers | Follow
Robert Scoble
Technology news, videos, opinions, from an enthusiastic Rackspace employee who grew up in Silicon Valley and has interviewed more than 3,200 geeks.260,740 followers | Follow
The Nation
Bringing a critical and independent spirit to the reporting of politics, social issues, culture and the arts.170,400 followers | Follow
ProPublica
We're a non-profit, independent newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Tweets usually from @amandablair and @bydanielvictor.126,900 followers | Follow
Nieman Lab
The Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University: Trying to figure out the future of news.85,134 followers | Follow
Foreign Affairs
In-depth insight and analysis on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy since 1922.82,066 followers | Follow
Andy Carvin
Senior strategist at NPR. Online community organizer since 1994. Former director of the Digital Divide Network. Writer. Photographer. Dad.70,408 followers | Follow
Charlene Li
Founder, Altimeter Group. Author, Open Leadership. Co-author, Groundswell. Spouse, mom, daughter, sister.67,599 followers | Follow
news.yc Popular
I'm a news.ycombinator bot, get the latest from news.yc! Please retweet our stories! Built by @riklomas49,991 followers | Follow
Mike Butcher
European Editor, @TechCrunch | Co-founder, @TechHub | Founder, @Coadec | WEF Media Leader | Facebook.com/mikebutcher | Gplus.to/mikebutcher37,083 followers | Follow
Sree Sreenivasan
@ColumbiaJourn prof/dean; socmedia blogger, @CNETNews: http://cnet.co/sreetips * tech evangelist & skeptic * sree@sree.net32,145 followers | Follow
Pew Internet
The @PewResearch Center's Internet & American Life Project, a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization.30,454 followers | Follow
Knight Foundation
Knight Foundation supports transformational ideas that promote quality journalism, advance media innovation, engage communities and foster the arts.27,174 followers | Follow
OpenSecrets.org
OpenSecrets.org, the website of the Center for Responsive Politics, is THE source for nonpartisan info on the influence of money in politics.Tweets by @evandmac24,853 followers | Follow
Tony Deifell
Co-founder http://MuseFactoryInc.com, a Silicon Valley startup using design-thinking. Started meme: @wdydwyd & wrote TheBigThaw.com on the future of journalism.22,812 followers | Follow
The New Republic
Providing intelligent, stimulating and rigorous examination of American politics, foreign policy, and culture since 1914. Email us! TNRSociety@tnr.com21,431 followers | Follow
Ethan Zuckerman
Center for Civic Media, MIT Media Lab, Global Voices Online, Berkman Center. Formerly Geekcorps, Tripod. RT ≠ endorsement, RT = interesting read.20,541 followers | Follow
michael e meyers
VP Large Scale Drupal @ Acquia. Emmy nominated technologist, advisor to several startups & Drupal CMS. Founder NowPublic.com, frmr CTO Examiner.com(top 80 site)19,983 followers | Follow
Dries Buytaert
Creator of Drupal, Drupal project lead, co-founder and CTO of Acquia, and Mollom spam fighter.18,436 followers | Follow
Macon Phillips (EOP)
An official WH twitter account. Comments & messages received through official WH pages are subject to the PRA and may be archived. Learn more wh.gov/privacy14,759 followers | Follow
iWatch News
Investigative journalism from the Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit newsroom holding power accountable since 1989. Hosted by @sarahwhitmire14,386 followers | Follow
Amanda Maurer
Creative Director at Consumer Media Network, wife & animal advocate. I find adorable pics that will make you squeal.13,719 followers | Follow
GSA New Media
Official tweets of the GSA Center for Excellence in Digital Government, supporting Federal-wide New Media & Web. Track #DigitalGovU for training10,579 followers | Follow
Online News Assn.
ONA offers training and networking for digital journalists around the world. Tweets by @JMizgata, @vaguity and @jmfbrooks.10,032 followers | Follow
Adrian Holovaty
Web developer, Python programmer, founder of EveryBlock, cocreator of the Django Web framework, poster of YouTube guitar videos.9,158 followers | Follow
Jen Nedeau
Politics Junkie. Tech Nerd. Wannabe Poet. // Digital Strategy & Communications for @TIME @FortuneMagazine @CNNMoney @LIFE @Money // Views are my own.8,796 followers | Follow
Steffan Antonas
Designer & technologist living in Boston. Trying to make the web (and the world) a little bit better each day.7,404 followers | Follow
Aron Pilhofer
I run a newsroom team of journalist/developers at The New York Times and co-founder of DocumentCloud.org. Yachtsman.6,774 followers | Follow
Mark Briggs
Author. KING 5 digital guy. Co-founder of Serra Media. Fellow at Poynter. Likes hacking journalism. Zag. Tar Heel. Idaho native.6,133 followers | Follow
PBS Idea Lab
Community news innovation by Knight News Challenge grant recipients, produced by @PBSMediaShift.5,753 followers | Follow
Reynolds Center
Free training to all journalists covering business issues. Regional workshops and online. We tweet #BizJ news. Site managed by @RobinJP5,459 followers | Follow
Paul Miller
Cloud Computing/ Big Data/ Open Data/ Linked Data Consultant & Analyst. Podcasting with tech execs. Analyst for GigaOM Pro. Based in the UK, working world-wide.5,445 followers | Follow
Steve Yelvington
New media strategist, journalist, newsroom change trainer-coach, technology tinkerer, disruptive influence.5,362 followers | Follow
nptechblogs
Get News Alerts from Top NPTech Blogs on Twitter – @NetSquared @NTEN @kanter @mstein63 @TomWatson @amyrsward @Webb @Ruby @LittleLaura, @EngageJoe + More!5,234 followers | Follow
SaveTheNews
Exploring the intersection between the future of journalism, public policy, and citizen action.3,851 followers | Follow
kristathomas
NPR fanatic, free lecture geek & lover of all things Internet, music and dance. Co-Founder & SVP, Newco, presently in stealth.3,494 followers | Follow
Chris Krewson
Editor, Variety.com; happily married suburban dad; Penn State alum; mildly obsessive about digital journalism.3,472 followers | Follow
Oliver Marks
http://www.SovosGroup.com http://blogs.zdnet.com/collaboration3,433 followers | Follow
Yuri Victor
Designer. Coder. Journalist. UX Director. Washington Post. ////////////////////// I love you.3,381 followers | Follow
Evan Sandhaus
Evan Sandhaus is a structured data geek in the employ of The New York Times Company. Links and Retweets are personal and not endorsements.3,185 followers | Follow
Tristan Harris
Information philosopher, PM at Google, co-founder & CEO of @Apture (acquired by Google), opinions expressed here are my own.3,000 followers | Follow
Carl Lavin
The best time to be a journalist is now. Lead homepage editor at CNN.com; veteran of newsrooms in LA, Chicago, NY, DC, and Philly; now in Atlanta.2,929 followers | Follow
Scott Klein
Editor of News Applications, ProPublica, and Co-Founder of DocumentCloud. I tweet about news, software as journalism, data viz, design, and sometimes baseball.2,707 followers | Follow
Phase2 Technology
The leader in Drupal platform design & development for government, non-profits and publishing. Open Source. Open Minds.2,652 followers | Follow
Bill Mitchell
Affiliate Faculty @Poynter, building detroit143.com (@Detroit143) w/ @kirkcheyfitz. Background: http://hrvd.me/Detroit143.2,587 followers | Follow
DanaBlankenhorn
Writer, journalist, futurist. Currently gigs investorscandy.com, seekingalpha.com, opensourcedelivers.com and Danablankenhorn.com. Hungry for more.1,746 followers | Follow
Knowledgewebb
Online training resource for bloggers, teachers, journalists, marketers, students, small business owners and more! Don't sweat the tech...come to Knowledgewebb!1,745 followers | Follow
Meg Biallas
My media is social, multi-, techy and full of faith. Non-profiter by day, blogger by night.1,689 followers | Follow
Jeff Walpole
CEO of Phase2 Technology (@phase2tech) Interested in #opensource, #drupal, #opengov, #opendata, #semweb, #journalism, #agile, #cms, #ux, #redsox1,680 followers | Follow
Steve Dorsey
Detroit Media VP/r+d; Syracuse grad; Tigers fan; advocate for quality design. (Note: Jack Dorsey = @jack)1,669 followers | Follow
OpenAmplify
Making sense of social conversations through the most advanced NLP text analytics engine on the planet.1,608 followers | Follow
OpenPublish
OpenPublish is a packaged distribution of the open source social publishing platform Drupal, that has been tailored to the needs of today's online publishers.1,545 followers | Follow
Neil Budde
CEO of Philadelphia Public Interest Information Network. Focused on the future of journalism, especially independent, non-profit ventures1,498 followers | Follow
Laura Cochran
#onadc #run #tennis #beach #innovation #social #lbs #mobile #ona12 #UX #snowcial1,428 followers | Follow
Tammi Marcoullier
In office: Innovation, online media, community, Challenges & Prizes, #gov20 #socmed. Out of office: Family, writing, film, books. Hiking, talking, humor!1,427 followers | Follow
Thomas Tague
Global head of product for Reuters Media - next generation news and finding real world applications for semantic technologies1,333 followers | Follow
Joe Grossberg
Developer at @voxmediainc, where I work on @verge, @sbnation, @polygon. My opinions are my own. Proudly married to @salempearce. I like cats and dogs.1,265 followers | Follow
garykebbel
Dean, College of Journalism and Mass Communications, University of Nebraska-Lincoln1,164 followers | Follow
EllieSemantic
Product Director Social News @HuffingtonPost. Founder, Adaptive Semantics, buspreneur @TheStartupBus 2012 @jukemobapp also cook, sharp dresser, amateur runner.1,074 followers | Follow
Frank Febbraro
Co-founder & CTO of Phase2 Technology. Loves include software development and endurance sports.931 followers | Follow
Tattler (app)
Tattler (app) is an open source topic monitoring tool built with Drupal.924 followers | Follow
tiffanyshack
Executive Director, Association of Alt Newsmedia. Online News Association DC Chapter Organizer, online innovation, independent news.892 followers | Follow
Riche Zamor
Social Media Strategist at Hill Holliday by day, CEO of Social Contxt by night. Social media, open source, Drupal, entrepreneur, political junkie, R&B lover.870 followers | Follow
Nicole Mooradian
Emmy-winning online news utility player. News junkie. Geek. Equestrienne. Sushi fan. Dodgers fan. Stargate fanatic. Bicoastal. Miracle worker. Small & not blue.773 followers | Follow
Irakli Nadareishvili
Director of Engineering, Digital Media @NPR. This is a personal account, for NPR tweets please follow @nprtechteam I ❤ working on: http://zaphpa.org739 followers | Follow
Jennifer Dorroh
Digital journalist and media trainer with a global perspective. Direct @IJNet for @ICFJ. Focus on world news, media innovation, education + science.692 followers | Follow
PublicMediaCamp
A series of unconferences dedicated to expanding collaboration between public broadcasters and the public they serve.672 followers | Follow
Steve Parks
Journalism, Tech, Entrepreneurship, Food - and particularly any crossover between them. About me: http://www.steveparks.co.uk/about631 followers | Follow
Logan Molen
I'm the Chief Operating Officer/Senior Vice President at the Bakersfield Californian, and oversee bakersfield.com, 661411 & several dozen other local sites569 followers | Follow
Chris Clonts
Managing editor for TwinCities.com | St. Paul Pioneer Press. Newsman. Instigator. Sacred cow slayer. Enjoy every sandwich. -- Warren Zevon555 followers | Follow
Amy L. Kovac-Ashley
A Southern Californian living in an East Coast world. Assistant dean of @HoyaJournalism. Wife. New mom.550 followers | Follow
Mark Kramer
VP, Internet & Mobile Products at Future US. Equally passionate about Technology, Wine, and Mountain Biking.370 followers | Follow
Danny Dougherty
I'm a news artist and general new media geek in DC. So, I draw pretty pictures professionally.358 followers | Follow
Publish2 Journalism
Links about journalism chosen by journalists on Publish2. Register for Publish2 and contribute.308 followers | Follow
phase2designstudio
We are the designers at http://www.phase2technology.com. We design websites for non-profits, associations, publications, & open government that run on Drupal.162 followers | Follow
Dave Leonard
Manager, Information Architecture & Analysis at Phase2 Technology.144 followers | Follow
OpenSource OpenMinds
This is the Open Source Software home of Phase2 Technology.60 followers | Follow
Barak Pridor
60 followers | Follow
Peter Offringa
13 followers | Follow
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