Next Gen News

Twitter

Always wondering what's happening.
10,685,527 followers |

A Googler

News and updates from Google
4,805,243 followers |

Pete Cashmore

The largest independent website dedicated to news & resources for the connected generation. Tweets from @mashable staff. Send questions/comments to @mashablehq.
2,878,248 followers |

TechCrunch

Breaking Technology News And Opinions From TechCrunch
2,216,529 followers |

Huffington Post

The Internet Newspaper - Curated by @kerstinshamberg, @lauralizhibbard, @socialmia, @deanpraetorius, @travelinganna
1,850,082 followers |

ReadWriteWeb

The latest news, analysis and conversation in all things web, tech and social media from the ReadWriteWeb.com team.
1,176,712 followers |

ColonelTribune

The Colonel knows Chicago. He is also a more gentlemanly version of @ChicagoTribune
806,885 followers |

soraya

wanderlust, tech addict, lover of art, media fiend. a cofounder of @foodspotting & formerly @nytimes social.
414,511 followers |

Los Angeles Times

News from SoCal, California and the world, from the L.A. Times. Staffed by latimes.com editors. See latimes.com/twitter for other LAT streams.
291,313 followers |

Clay Shirky

Bald. Unreliable. Easily distracte
207,691 followers |

Chloe Sladden

Media at Twitter. Making Twitter essential to TV, music, sports, news, politics & non-profits. Simplicity is the ultimate canvas. More: http://media.twitter.com
205,674 followers |

Digg_Updates

This is a way to update you on all things Digg, big and small. If you need help, contact support@digg.com - Thanks!
137,501 followers |

Google News

Breaking news, updates and tips from Google News.
128,242 followers |

ProPublica

We're a non-profit, independent newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest. Tweets usually from @amandablair and @bydanielvictor.
127,506 followers |

Google Reader

News, tips and tricks from the Google Reader team
126,628 followers |

Michael Arrington

Be Excellent To Each Other
123,327 followers |

Techmeme

The web's technology news site of record, Techmeme spotlights the hottest tech stories from all around the web on a single page.
103,039 followers |

Jeff Jarvis

blogger and j-school prof
95,314 followers |

TweetMeme

Tracking Twitter Memes
88,286 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.
86,448 followers |

Nieman Lab

The Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University: Trying to figure out the future of news.
85,587 followers |

CNN iReport

Fresh assignments and your great stories, with love from Team iReport and CNN.
84,180 followers |

the reddit alien

We finally caved. This is the official twitter account for http://reddit.com
82,276 followers |

L.A. Weekly

Keep up on news, food, music and culture in Los Angeles with tweets from @JakeSwearingen. 100% feed free.
72,280 followers |

Jennifer Preston

Staff writer @nytimes. Interested in stories about use of technology, social media in politics, government - and real life. Tips? jepresto@nytimes.com
64,974 followers |

Austin Statesman

Austin news, entertainment and more brought to you by @mairalg and the Statesman web desk.
53,035 followers |

The Seattle Times

Tweeting the latest news from the Puget Sound area and beyond. Tweet us with news tips via @ or DM.
50,864 followers |

Guy Kawasaki

Primarily the postings of Holykaw.com with no duplication.
50,537 followers |

Alexia Tsotsis

Co-Editor at TechCrunch. Breaks news, hearts. alexia@techcrunch.com
46,887 followers |

Rachel Sterne

Chief Digital Officer at @nycgov. @ me with your ideas for tech and city government.
33,242 followers |

Scribd

Scribd. \skribbed\ the world’s largest social reading and publishing company.
32,399 followers |

Sree Sreenivasan

@ColumbiaJourn prof/dean; socmedia blogger, @CNETNews: http://cnet.co/sreetips * tech evangelist & skeptic * sree@sree.net
32,346 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
30,946 followers |

LA Times Tech Now

@LATimes Tech Now reporters (@DeborahNetburn @Sal19 @MMaltaisLAT @JGuynn @DSarno @ByAndreaChang @Emamd) on the biz + culture of our digital lives.
29,018 followers |

Knight Foundation

Knight Foundation supports transformational ideas that promote quality journalism, advance media innovation, engage communities and foster the arts.
27,344 followers |

10,000 Words

Multimedia journalism blog -- where journalism and technology meet.
25,600 followers |

Texas Tribune

A nonprofit, nonpartisan public media organization in Austin. @evanasmith, @reevehamilton, @eramshaw and @uscthanhtan tweet here about Texas politics/policy.
25,319 followers |

SF Weekly

S.F. news, events, and culture from SF Weekly. No feeds, please.
24,492 followers |

Henry Jenkins

Provost's Professor of Communication, Journalism and Cinematic Arts, USC
23,318 followers |

Breaking Tweets

Real-time, breaking news around the world, curated by @ckanal.
21,367 followers |

Zadi Diaz

Making stories for an online world. Exploring #Innovation, #Imagination, and #Creativity. Head of Content Development @Disney Interactive. Thoughts are my own.
20,821 followers |

Vadim Lavrusik

Journalist Program Manager @Facebook; Prof teaching Social Media Journalism @ColumbiaJourn; Digital Journalist; Media Futurist; Formerly @Mashable @nytimes
20,088 followers |

Patrick LaForge

Editor, News Presentation, @nytimes. To e-mail the newsroom: nytnews at nytimes dot com.
19,807 followers |

Cody Brown

Founder of @scrollkit. Trying to make the internets more cinematic. Contact me at codyvbrown 'at' gmail.com
16,862 followers |

Monica Guzman

Journalist & community strategist searching for the heart of things. Columnist @GeekWire. Advisory board @Poynter. Secretary @SPJWash. @SeattleShapers. Speaker.
15,847 followers |

Craig Kanalley

@HuffingtonPost senior editor, big news + live events. Into tech/journalism, social media, hockey + genealogy. Part Canadian. Born/raised in Buffalo, NY.
13,172 followers |

Andrew D. Nystrom

Positively disruptive leader @RedBull Media House. Dad +2. Mobile. Tech. Innovation. Geek. Family. Adventure. Travel. What's next? Opinions: 110% me. And...You?
11,812 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.
11,370 followers |

Taylor Buley

Once wrote news & now I write news software. Work: PHP, JavaScript and journalism; Otherwise: Coding reporting tools & trying to get back into shape for rugby.
11,002 followers |

Zach Seward

Senior editor at Quartz, a global business news venture. Previously did social at @WSJ and helped start @NiemanLab. Notes: zach dot seward at gmail dot com
10,215 followers |

Mark Milian

Bloomberg tech writer
10,178 followers |

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap is the free editable map of the whole world. It is made by people like you.
10,152 followers |

Dan Patterson

Hard news, dirty politics, & civilized propaganda: I am a broadcast journalist and technologist. Founder @KoPoint, occasional UN and campaign reporter.
10,096 followers |

Adrian Holovaty

Web developer, Python programmer, founder of EveryBlock, cocreator of the Django Web framework, poster of YouTube guitar videos.
9,170 followers |

Voice of San Diego

San Diego's nonprofit source of daily news, investigative reports and analysis of local issues.
8,388 followers |

David Sarno

L.A. Times tech reporter
8,114 followers |

James Cox

technologist, raconteur, photographer, explorer, entrepreneur; in various orders.
8,066 followers |

Jacob Harris

I am a Senior Software Architect and news hacker at the New York Times. Apologies to my new followers.
7,931 followers |

Robert Hernandez

Profe @USCAnnenberg MacGyvering Web journalism solutions. Co-founder of #wjchat. @ONA board member. @NAHJ 4life // My headphones... they saved my life.
7,887 followers |

Andrew Lih

Author of The Wikipedia Revolution; journalism prof, dir of new media at USC Annenberg; tech commentator
6,924 followers |

Etan Horowitz

@CNNMobile Editor. Former @CNNI digital media producer & tech writer at Orlando Sentinel. From outside Philly. Pronounced A-tahn.
6,874 followers |

Aron Pilhofer

I run a newsroom team of journalist/developers at The New York Times and co-founder of DocumentCloud.org. Yachtsman.
6,799 followers |

James Janega

TribNation manager for the Chicago Tribune. Seeking Chicago's truth, committed news hounds. And decent sandwiches.
6,676 followers |

Stamen

design and technology, maps and data visualization. the next most obvious thing, always
6,523 followers |

Will Sullivan

Now: Director of Mobile News for Lee. Soon: Mobile Products Manager @BBGinnovate. Also: @ONA Board Secretary. @NPPAImmersion Co-Director. Ridin' nerdy.
6,407 followers |

Mark Briggs

Author. KING 5 digital guy. Co-founder of Serra Media. Fellow at Poynter. Likes hacking journalism. Zag. Tar Heel. Idaho native.
6,138 followers |

Scott Rosenberg

Executive editor, Grist.org; founder, MediaBugs.org; blogger, Wordyard.com; author, Say Everything, Dreaming in Code; Salon co-founder
5,984 followers |

Chrys Wu

Journalist. Strategist. Coder. Cook. Founder, NYC Ruby Women and co-organizer, Hacks/Hackers NYC. Talking is good; making is better.
5,738 followers |

Burt Herman

Entrepreneurial journalist finding meaning in the noise. Co-founder of Storify, Hacks/Hackers for journalists and technologists
5,732 followers |

Kevin Sablan

I blog occasionally on http://almightylink.com. Social leader of the Orange County Register newsroom. Tweets are mine. Brain is yours.
5,676 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.
5,665 followers |

Lauren McCullough

Editorial Supervisor, @breakingnews. Former @AP social media manager. Passions include baking, trashy TV and purses (lots of them!). Married to @Matt_Silverman.
5,005 followers |

Suzanne Yada

Web producer for @CIRonline and @CaliforniaWatch • syada@cironline.org • RT ≠ endorse • Will show you where to look among the garbage and the flowers •
4,999 followers |

NathanOlivarez-Giles

@Wired @GadgetLab reporter. @LATimes alum. I also dig sports, comics, music, movies, horchata & cars. My tweets are my own. RT ≠ endorsements.
4,535 followers |

Brian Boyer

Editor, News Applications at Chicago Tribune. More at @tribapps. Project manager for @pandaproject. Will soon join @nprapps.
4,527 followers |

Spotus

We support independent journalists through community funded reporting. We work for you! This account run by @digidave
4,461 followers |

Greg Linch

World + nat security producer @WashingtonPost; aspiring web developer; fan of people, science, tech, data, karaoke; amateur guitar player; dislikes writing bios
4,327 followers |

Michael Zimbalist

Exploring the edges of media and technology since 1979. Leading R&D for the New York Times Company. Enjoying my three kids who make my day -- everyday.
4,180 followers |

nextnewsroom

NextNewsroom: Building the ideal newsroom
3,908 followers |

Old Media New Tricks

The Twitter account for OldMediaNewTricks.com, a media blog by @danielhonigman and @robquig.
3,860 followers |

Robert Quigley

Journalism professor at the University of Texas. Used to be @statesman. More importantly, I'm a Dad. Yes, @stuffvladsays is my kid.
3,847 followers |

Lauren Rabaino

Associate producer at @seattletimes. Blogger at @10000words. VP of programs for @aajaseattle. I work at the intersection of journalism and technology.
3,774 followers |

themediaishiring

Helping laid off media employees find new work 140 characters at a time. Email us at mediaishiring@gmail.com
3,766 followers |

Mapping Los Angeles

The @latimes' effort to map the neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Tweeting local points of interest since 2009.
3,703 followers |

Simon Owens

Assistant Managing Editor at Us News & World Report. Email me: Simon.bloggasm@gmail.com
3,673 followers |

DocumentCloud

Turning documents into data.
3,598 followers |

Patrick Thornton

Living at the intersection of tech & liberal arts. Journalist, blogger, social media researcher & podcaster. Manage social media for Science News & SSP.
3,414 followers |

Stephane Osmont

Entrepreneur & Technologist, Yokway co-founder, creator of Crosspollinate.org, InfiniGraph co-founder.
3,189 followers |

FutureofNews Eqentia

Comprehensive coverage of the Future of News via Eqentia's Semantic news aggregation platform. Visit and experience Semantically powered smart aggregation.
3,158 followers |

nytlabs

A few links from folks in The New York Times R+D Lab
3,078 followers |

Publish2

Powering the next generation of news.
2,971 followers |

Wired Journalists

Share expertise, learn from others and collaborate. Updates by @greglinch and other @Publish2 staff.
2,907 followers |

Newsosaur

Musings (and occasional urgent warnings) of a veteran media executive, who fears our news-gathering companies are stumbling to extinction
2,852 followers |

Mexico Under Siege

Full coverage of Mexico's ongoing drug war. Stories, photos, videos and interviews from the @latimes.
2,778 followers |

Andrew Haeg

Public Insight Network co-founder, design thinker, father. Creating a global, networked journalism ecosystem. http://about.me/andrewhaeg
2,574 followers |

The Tweeted Times

The Tweeted Times is a real-time personalized newspaper generated from your Twitter account. To get one - just subscribe at www.tweetedtimes.com
2,559 followers |

Seamus Condron

Freelance creative marketing & digital strategist. Hopelessly devoted to @RipleyFierce. Formerly: @Mediabistro (2007-2010) @HearstCorp (2010) @RWW (2010-2011)
2,547 followers |

Derek Gottfrid

2,464 followers |

Paul Balcerak

I run the Facebook & Twitter accounts for @KIRO7Seattle (they don't necessarily endorse this account). RTs don't imply endorsement.
2,396 followers |

Ted Roden

I enjoy doing things and making things. Founder of @fancyhands
2,283 followers |

Nathaniel Miller

Online content developer (web producer/home page editor/CMS maestro) at @sacbee_news. @ONA member. @sacstate trained. Opinions expressed are his alone.
2,267 followers |

NewsFuturist

Media innovation news.
2,016 followers |

The Data Desk

Maps, databases, analysis and visualization by a team of reporters and programmers at the @latimes.
1,970 followers |

Leah Betancourt

journalist. digital content director. blogger. posts on @mashable, @poynter. focus: social media, emerging media & community engagement.
1,952 followers |

Meredith Artley

Managing Editor, CNN Digital. Boards of @ONA, @GlobalEditorsNetwork. I don't do breaking news here. Priors include @nytimes, @latimes, IHT/Paris wine lunches.
1,870 followers |

Laura Hertzfeld

Leading, but I like followers. Story teller, LA ambassador, midnight baker & EW.com professional pop culture junkie.
1,859 followers |

I'm an Appiphiliac!

iPhone app addict who reviews apps for the LA Times Tech blog / @latimestech. See @latimestweets for more streams.
1,761 followers |

Danny Sanchez

Multimedia maven at the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
1,616 followers |

Rosenblumtv

Father of Videojournalism
1,553 followers |

Matt Sokoloff

Product Manager @Korrelate working in the digital marketing space in Orlando, FL. Interested in politics, tech and CrossFit. Husband: @Sbryant, Dog: @Jakue
1,416 followers |

Ben Welsh

Live and direct. Database producer for @LATdatadesk.
1,245 followers |

Wired J-Jobs

Curating the best links to job postings for wired journalists in 2009 and beyond.
1,144 followers |

Eric Ulken

journalist. geek. dilettante. assistant managing editor at @seattletimes.
1,063 followers |

Jonathan Ozeran

VP, Product & Mobile @RECSOLU. Mentor @CodeAcademy & @CatapultChi. Before: @LextechApps, @InsideTribune. Detroit sports fan, Michigan wolverine, Chicagoan
975 followers |

Joey Baker

Journalism observer; front-end dev and designer; haphazard photographer; too infrequent backpacker; geek.
933 followers |

Ms. Beat

MsBeat runs the show at Beatblogging.org. A news-savvy mistress, she fancies journalists who use social networks, blogs and Web tools to improve beat reporting.
911 followers |

geodjango

World-Class Geographic Web Framework
905 followers |

Matthew Simantov

Digital Project Manager at Publicis Seattle
877 followers |

Ken Schwencke

Former Gator. Current programmer/journalist working @LATDataDesk. These thoughts do not represent the Times.
840 followers |

PubSubHubbub

An open protocol enabling the real-time web
794 followers |

CoPress

CoPress is college media's backbone. @andrewspittle, @laurenmichell, @williampd and @danielbachhuber tweet here
753 followers |

Gregg Hartling

Angeleno living the digital nomad lifestyle (Mexico, Madrid, Buenos Aires) and learning Spanish. Co-founder and design lead at Incredibly Lifelike.
639 followers |

Robot!

Experiments in breaking news at a non-alarming rate.
607 followers |

Anthony Pesce

Programmer / Journalist @latimes
513 followers |

MediaBugs project

Fixing the news! You report errors in the media, we'll help get them corrected.
435 followers |

JStartup News

Helping news people find, rate and discuss news about journalism startups and new biz models. Got news? http://jstartup.com/items/new
252 followers |

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