Future Of News

Biz Stone

Co-founder of Twitter, Inc.
1,905,502 followers |

Veronica Belmont

Host of @Tekzilla on @Revision3 and The @SwordandLaser. Maker of Internet media.
1,657,166 followers |

Evan Williams

Farm boy from Nebraska. Husband and father. Co-founder of Twitter. Partner at @ObviousCorp
1,482,070 followers |

Robin Sloan

Writer × media inventor. First novel coming in October from @FSG_Books. Previously: @Twitter @Current @Poynter. Mostly tweets about writing, media & technology.
261,827 followers |

Clay Shirky

Bald. Unreliable. Easily distracte
207,407 followers |

Maria Popova

Interestingness hunter-gatherer obsessed with combinatorial creativity. Editor of @brainpickings & @explorer. Bylines for @WiredUK & @TheAtlantic. MIT Fellow.
185,364 followers |

Alex Howard

Technology Writer & Editor, @Radar, @OReillyMedia. alex@oreilly.com. Intrigued by societal change, taken with ideas, cooking, the outdoors, books, dogs & media.
130,221 followers |

Jay Rosen

I teach journalism at NYU, direct the Studio 20 program there, critique the press and study new media. I don't do lifecasting but mindcasting on Twitter.
86,342 followers |

Jim Long

new media soul trapped in an old media body
46,520 followers |

Arnt Eriksen

Creative Director, Curator, Speaker, Writer, Husband, Dad, Loves music, innovation and design. “the best of me is still hiding up my sleeve”
37,428 followers |

Sree Sreenivasan

@ColumbiaJourn prof/dean; socmedia blogger, @CNETNews: http://cnet.co/sreetips * tech evangelist & skeptic * sree@sree.net
32,225 followers |

Mathew Ingram

I'm a senior writer at GigaOm, a former columnist with the Globe and Mail and co-founder of the mesh conference in Toronto
30,835 followers |

Mark Glaser

Executive editor of PBS MediaShift and Idea Lab; writer, editor, dad, singer, ridiculous-maker.
17,396 followers |

David Cohn

Journalism entrepreneur. Founding editor @Circa (www.cir.ca). Founder of Spot.Us (now part of APM). Do lots of things to help where I can. Also, I love you.
11,359 followers |

Amy Webb

Head of @WebbmediaGroup, an emerging tech ideas + strategy agency. Co-founder of @SparkCamp. Author of @DataLoveStory, published by Penguin Feb. 2013.
6,848 followers |

Chris O'Brien

Unfrozen Cave Man Journalist. Your world frightens and confuses me. Also, Business and Technology Columnist at the San Jose Mercury News.
6,415 followers |

Will Sullivan

Now: Director of Mobile News for Lee. Soon: Mobile Products Manager @BBGinnovate. Also: @ONA Board Secretary. @NPPAImmersion Co-Director. Ridin' nerdy.
6,406 followers |

Chrys Wu

Journalist. Strategist. Coder. Cook. Founder, NYC Ruby Women and co-organizer, Hacks/Hackers NYC. Talking is good; making is better.
5,732 followers |

Ryan Sholin

Director, UGC & Site Solutions at Gannett Digital. I make/do/talk about cool things for journalists. Also, a lot of parenting. No funny stuff.
5,658 followers |

Steve Outing

Program director & founder, Digital News Test Kitchen @ CU-Boulder. Business: reinventing news. Pleasure: 2 wheels.
4,882 followers |

Greg Linch

World + nat security producer @WashingtonPost; aspiring web developer; fan of people, science, tech, data, karaoke; amateur guitar player; dislikes writing bios
4,320 followers |

Matt Mansfield

Medill journalism professor in Washington. Former deputy managing editor at the San Jose Mercury News. Email: matt[at]northwestern[dot]edu
4,101 followers |

Simon Owens

Assistant Managing Editor at Us News & World Report. Email me: Simon.bloggasm@gmail.com
3,664 followers |

Yuri Victor

Designer. Coder. Journalist. UX Director. Washington Post. ////////////////////// I love you.
3,381 followers |

Amanda Zamora

national digital editor at @washingtonpost @postpolitics. Also a foodie, wanderer and big fan of the parenthetical. Email amanda.zamora[at]wpost.com
3,280 followers |

Matt Waite

Journalism Prof. @ U of Nebraska-Lincoln, founder of Drone Journalism Lab, co-founder of Hot Type Consulting LLC, developer of PolitiFact.
3,160 followers |

Zach Wise

Emmy Award winning interactive producer & Associate Professor @ Northwestern. Former senior multimedia producer at The New York Times. I do film, photo stuff.
2,816 followers |

Derek Willis

Interactive news developer @nytimes.com. potentially counterproductive to democracy since 2012.
2,658 followers |

Bill Couch

Designer, photographer, futurist, cyclist. Front-end engineer at Twitter. Probably eating your leftovers.
2,515 followers |

Tyson Evans

Developer, designer, journalist @NYTimes. Adjunct professor @ColumbiaJourn. Board member @SND.
2,326 followers |

Chris Amico

Journalist/developer for @NPR, working on StateImpact. Sinophile for fun. Helper on @HomicideWatch.
2,304 followers |

Lori Todd

Technology fan girl and crafty minx. Social media coordinator for @SunSentinel and @OrlandoSentinel. All opinions here are my own.
2,238 followers |

john temple

Managing Editor, Washington Post
2,087 followers |

Jonathan Harris

@cowbird founder — keeping my antennas up and my cards down.
2,020 followers |

David Johnson

online media monsterback, stuntblogger, and rabblerouser professor at american university school of communication
1,982 followers |

Chris Courtney

I build stuff, mostly digital. Rails monkey. Beginning JS. Biz dev as well. Also known to make things pretty. Comments expressed here are mine alone. Now scram.
1,704 followers |

Steve Dorsey

Detroit Media VP/r+d; Syracuse grad; Tigers fan; advocate for quality design. (Note: Jack Dorsey = @jack)
1,669 followers |

Neil Budde

CEO of Philadelphia Public Interest Information Network. Focused on the future of journalism, especially independent, non-profit ventures
1,497 followers |

Dan Pacheco

I'm the Founder of BookBrewer.com and CEO of FeedBrewer, Inc. I have a deep background in community products, social networking & hyperlocal media.
1,450 followers |

Tonia Cowan

Easily distracted procrastinator.
894 followers |

Matt Quintanilla

A dude making things that he really hopes you enjoy. Designer at @Disrupto.
731 followers |

David Wright

Designer at NPR. Long live rockathon.
708 followers |

Nick Hurm

Cincinnati Enquirer sports department guy
613 followers |

kris viesselman

Vice President, Product Development + Chief Creative Officer at The San Diego Union-Tribune. Past president of the Society for News Design (2010).
603 followers |

Jon Wile

WaPo Senior News Designer, world traveler, wannabe foodie, golfer, Ohio State and Cleveland sports fans, iPad and fantasy football addict
564 followers |

sgoldman

Digital+Visuals Director @IndyStar. Co-founder @mgredesign. Syracuse grad (GO ORANGE!) Die-hard @RedSox fan (see photo at left).
428 followers |

Wesley Lindamood

Web designer at NPR. Music and documentary film obsessed dad at home.
385 followers |

michael whitley

Assistant Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times
281 followers |

Stephen Komives

227 followers |

Bill Thornton

Director of Design & Development at Gannett. Passionate about building things that improve the online news experience, I'm Husband, Father, Cyclist, Audiophile
215 followers |

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