Media

Stephen Fry

British Actor, Writer, Lord of Dance, Prince of Swimwear & Blogger
3,881,964 followers |

Pete Cashmore

The largest independent news source covering web culture, social media and tech. Updates from @mashable staff. Tweet @mashablehq for questions and comments.
2,724,499 followers |

Anderson Cooper

Personal tweets by Anderson Cooper. Anchor of @AC360, weeknights at 8p/ET & 10p/ET on @CNN and daytime talk show host of @Anderson, airing weekdays.
2,067,606 followers |

Rachel Maddow MSNBC

I see political people... (Retweets do not imply endorsement.)
2,032,284 followers |

GeorgeStephanopoulos

Good Morning America Anchor, @ThisWeekABC Anchor and ABC News Chief Political Correspondent
1,740,571 followers |

Tim O'Reilly

Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media. Watching the alpha geeks, sharing their stories, helping the future unfold.
1,532,201 followers |

Steven Johnson

Writer. (7 books, most recently Where Good Ideas Come From.) Web site creator (3 companies, most recently outside.in.) Dad (three boys.)
1,446,029 followers |

David Pogue

Tech columnist, NY Times; CNBC tech dude; Missing Manuals creator, dad of 3!
1,412,727 followers |

John Dickerson

Political correspondent Slate magazine/Political Director CBS News
1,378,920 followers |

Nicholas Kristof

New York Times columnist, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, http://www.facebook.com/kristof
1,226,327 followers |

Ann Curry

Journalism is an act of faith in the future.
1,165,789 followers |

Arianna Huffington

president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group. mother. sister. flat shoe advocate. sleep evangelist.
838,615 followers |

Kara Swisher

Co-Executive editor, AllThingsD
806,527 followers |

Andrew Ross Sorkin

New York Times Columnist & CNBC Squawk Box (@SquawkCNBC) Co-Anchor. Author, Too Big To Fail. Founder, @DealBook. Proud father of two boys. RTs ≠ endorsements
391,255 followers |

Katie Couric

Single Mom and soon-to-be Talk-Show Host. Until then, I’m trying to keep it to 140 characters or less.
372,845 followers |

Walt Mossberg

Tech columnist for The Wall Street Journal and co-executive editor of allthingsd.com, and co-executive producer of the D: All Things Digital conferences.
304,569 followers |

Christiane Amanpour

I'm thrilled to achieve the best of both worlds -- prime time specials at ABC and weekday shows around the world at CNN International!
259,084 followers |

Clay Shirky

Bald. Unreliable. Easily distracte
189,403 followers |

umair haque

author, blogger, thinker, reformer.
174,238 followers |

Peter Shankman

Me: Consulting, angel investing, speaking, @Vocus Small Biz Evangelist. HARO Founder. Ironman. Skydiver. Told I'm knowledgeable about social media.
130,087 followers |

Brian Stelter

I report on TV & digital media for The New York Times. RT & links aren't endorsements. Also: @brianstelter25 bstelter@gmail.com | 212-556-4668 | 240-793-2483
108,833 followers |

Mother Jones

smart, fearless journalism
101,095 followers |

Jeff Jarvis

blogger and j-school prof
89,944 followers |

Jim MacMillan

Journalist in Residence for @WarNewsRadio at Swarthmore College; teaching Peace Journalism. Now launching: http://lodge6.org • 215.882.4765 • jimmacm@gmail.com
81,071 followers |

Andrew Malcolm

Political news & commentary from Andrew Malcolm of Investor's Business Daily. (formerly Top of the Ticket @ latimestot)
79,247 followers |

Jay Rosen

I teach journalism at NYU, direct the Studio 20 program there, critique the press and try to grok new media. I don't do lifecasting but mindcasting on Twitter.
76,875 followers |

Chris Anderson

Wired EIC, Long Tail, FREE, DIY Drones, 3D Robotics, GeekDad, etc. (five kids in there, too)
71,458 followers |

Ben Smith

Editor-in-Chief of BuzzFeed.com. Email or gchat me at ben@buzzfeed.com. AIM benobserver.
66,460 followers |

Andy Carvin

Senior strategist at NPR. Online community organizer since 1994. Former director of the Digital Divide Network. Writer. Photographer. Dad.
63,078 followers |

Steve Rubel

EVP/Global Strategy and Insights for Edelman, media futurist, AdAge columnist and avid sports fan.
62,774 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
59,164 followers |

Romenesko

Visit JimRomenesko.com
45,935 followers |

Poynter

School for journalism & democracy, with tweets by @juliemmoos, @myersnews, @mallarytenore, @jeffsonderman
43,911 followers |

Lance Ulanoff

Editor in Chief of Mashable, tech expert, social media commentator, amateur cartoonist and robotics fan.
39,293 followers |

Bill Keller

The New York Times
33,806 followers |

Jennifer 8. Lee

Journalist, writer. Awesome Food trustee. Hacks/Hackers organizer. Dreaming of the future of media: The story continues. jenny@jennifer8lee.com.
32,676 followers |

Adam Ostrow

SVP Content & Exec Editor at Mashable ... lover of technology, entrepreneurship, and sport. An enemy of red tape.
30,042 followers |

Jemima Kiss

Guardian writer, interwebbist and mother. Currently doing more of the latter on maternity leave.
29,788 followers |

Rachel Sterne

Chief Digital Officer for NYC. @ me with your ideas for tech and NYC government.
29,244 followers |

rachelsklar

Media addict on the loose.
28,419 followers |

Tim O'Brien

Executive Editor of HuffingtonPost. Former New York Times writer/editor. Writing series of historical thrillers for Random House.
27,921 followers |

Sree Sreenivasan

@ColumbiaJourn prof/dean; tech evangelist & skeptic; judge for @ShortyAwards & #PurposePrize; tech/media tweets; sree@sree.net
27,562 followers |

Mathew Ingram

I'm a senior writer at GigaOm, a former journalist with the Globe and Mail and co-founder of the mesh conference in Toronto
27,544 followers |

themediaisdying

Helping flaks pitch better and update lists. *** Email tips to mediaisdying@gmail.com *** Created by @munkyfonkey
24,907 followers |

Anthony De Rosa

Reuters columnist & Social Media Editor. Neighborhoodr Co-Founder.Opinions are my own, not those of Reuters. Tips appreciated, anthony.derosa@thomsonreuters.com
24,492 followers |

Nicole Lapin

Recessionista-in-Chief, CNBC Anchorwoman Alum, Lost Girl Finder, Financial Decoder, Passport Stamp Collector, Former LA Lady, Always a Seamstress for the Band
20,018 followers |

Greg Mitchell

Blogger for The Nation. Author of 13 books (see link below) on OWS, WikiLeaks, Beethoven, Atomic Cover-Up. Former ed. at Editor & Publisher and Crawdaddy.
19,898 followers |

Linda Thomas

I'm a broadcast and online journalist in Seattle, anchoring the morning news on 97.3 KIRO FM
19,238 followers |

Dan Gillmor

Bio and disclosures: http://dangillmor.com/about (Photo by Joi Ito)
18,754 followers |

Patrick LaForge

Editor, News Presentation, @nytimes. To e-mail the newsroom: nytnews at nytimes dot com.
18,500 followers |

Kiran Chetry

17,487 followers |

Vadim Lavrusik

Journalist Program Manager @Facebook; Prof teaching Social Media Journalism @ColumbiaJourn; Digital Journalist; Media Futurist; Formerly @Mashable @nytimes
17,305 followers |

Jonathan Landman

Culture Editor of The New York Times
16,946 followers |

David Weinberger

I mainly write about the effect of tech on our ideas
16,756 followers |

Mark Glaser

Executive editor of PBS MediaShift and Idea Lab; writer, editor, dad, singer, ridiculous-maker.
16,290 followers |

Stowe Boyd

Social Anthropologist, Clairvoyant, Postfuturist. My work is social tools and their impact on media, business, and society.
16,238 followers |

dwight silverman

Techblogger/columnist, blog editor @ Houston Chronicle | chron.com. Co-host of Technology Bytes radio show. TWiT panelist. Computer book author. UH instructor.
15,943 followers |

JD Lasica

Social media strategist, author, journalist, speaker. Founder of #1 social media blog Socialmedia.biz & Socialbrite.org for nonprofits. Blogging since 2001.
15,755 followers |

Doc Searls

Author of The Intention Economy, co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto, Fellow of CITS at UCSB, alumnus Fellow of the Berkman Center at Harvard.
15,626 followers |

Jeff Howe

Jeff Howe is a professor of journalism at Northeastern University and the founder of The Atlantic's 1book140, a Twitter-based book club.
15,103 followers |

Monica Guzman

Seattle journalist and community strategist searching for the heart of things. Columnist at @GeekWire. Secretary at @spjwash. Working with @trover & @glympse
15,026 followers |

Paul Bradshaw

Author @ojhandbook . Founder @ojblog, @helpmeinvestig8 & @hackshackersbhx. Visiting professor @cityjournalism, Leader, MA Online Journalism @bcumedia
14,805 followers |

Emily Steel

editor w/ @WSJ's social media team
13,389 followers |

Rex Hammock

Founder/CEO of media/content-marketing firm Hammock (hammock.com), wiki-wrangler of SmallBusiness.com (@smallbusiness).
13,229 followers |

dan farber

CBSNews.com editor in chief
12,861 followers |

Rafat Ali

CEO/Founder, Skift, travel intelligence startup. Founder, paidContent. New Yorker, Global Soul. http://about.me/rafat My travel pics: http://rafat.500px.com
12,800 followers |

Saul Hansell

Building a visual news startup as an entrepreneur in residence at Betaworks. See http://SaulHansell.com
12,483 followers |

Jason Pontin

I'm the Editor in Chief and Publisher of Technology Review
11,952 followers |

Craig Kanalley

Social Media Editor @NBCNews. Formerly HuffPost senior editor. Into tech/journalism, hockey + genealogy. Born/raised Buffalo, NY. craig.kanalley[at]nbcuni.com
11,221 followers |

Andrew D. Nystrom

Positively disruptive guy @RedBull Media House. Dad +2. Mobile. Tech. Innovation. Geek. Family. Adventure. Travel. ¿What's next? Opinions: 110% me. You?
11,059 followers |

Laurel Touby

founder of mediabistro.com. Back from an 8-mo. sabbatical with @JonFine; I tweet highly personal musings about my life in media.
11,014 followers |

Rosental

Knight Chair in Journalism & UNESCO Chair in Communication. Director of Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin
10,703 followers |

David Cohn

Recovering tech reporter: Built Spot.Us (www.spot.us) a new biz model for news, acquired by APM. Teach at UC Berkeley J-school + other things. Also, I love you.
10,652 followers |

Jacob Weisberg

Jacob Weisberg runs the Slate Group, reads a lot, and writes about politics.
10,480 followers |

Mary Hodder

i'm twittering about my imaginary cats
10,318 followers |

Meg Pickard

Guardian Head of Digital Engagement + longtime geek. Perpetually curious about online culture + communicating/collaborating/storytelling. Opinions mine. YMMV.
10,188 followers |

Zach Seward

Editor of outreach and social media at The Wall Street Journal. Email: zach dot seward at gmail dot com
9,065 followers |

Victor Hernandez

News Futurist, CNN Atlanta. Social Media & Tech enthusiast. Interested in Future of Journalism and other complicated matters. Gummi worms.
8,952 followers |

Lauren Indvik ★

I cover media & fashion for @mashable. Reader, runner, Dartmouth alum.
8,824 followers |

Steve Hall

I'm all about advertising. I publish @adrants, founded the social network AdGabber, contribute to the ad:tech blog and Playboy's The Smoking Jacket.
7,240 followers |

Amy Gahran

Media consultant, info-provocateur, journalist, semi-geek
7,118 followers |

Amy Webb

Head of @WebbmediaGroup, an emerging tech ideas + strategy agency. Co-founder of @SparkCamp. Author of @DataLoveStory, being published by Penguin Feb. 2013.
6,426 followers |

Scott Karp

Co-founder and CEO of Publish2. The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.
6,186 followers |

Will Sullivan

Director of Mobile News for Lee Enterprises. @ONA Board Secretary. @NPPAImmersion Co-Director. Into: Mobile. Tablets. Ebooks. Bears. Beats. Battlestar Galatica.
6,033 followers |

Jen Lee Reeves

Interactive Dir @KOMUnews, prof @Mizzou, former RJI fellow, runner, advocate: @bornjustright jen[at]bornjustright[dot]com #wjchat #specialneeds #UonTV #jenclass
5,769 followers |

Mindy McAdams

Always doing some kind of journalism training (multimedia, online), somewhere in the world.
5,612 followers |

JLab

A journalism catalyst, igniting news ideas that work. A center at American University's School of Communication
5,363 followers |

jonfine

writer. media and digital guy. James Beard award winner. sometime TV commentator. musician. wine/food nerd.
5,075 followers |

davidaKaplan

I am the Managing Editor of TVExchanger.com (previously, I was a reporter for paidContent.org) tell me everything.
4,794 followers |

Suw

Author, technologist, bookbinder.
4,301 followers |

Ellyn Angelotti

Faculty @Poynter by day; part-time 3L @StetsonLaw in my free time. I teach & research innovations in journalism. I also bleed crimson & blue. #rockchalk
3,500 followers |

Ari Herzog

New media explorer at AriHerzog.com. Newburyport city councilor. Board member @SMCBoston @MassASPA Job hunter. Single.
3,201 followers |

Jason Fry

Writer, Brooklynite, Mets fan, Star Wars dork, journalism guy, genial malcontent
2,583 followers |

Seamus Condron

Creative Professional. Lover of technology, design, the written word, and my dog. First voice of @Mediabistro (2008-2010). Also worked at @HearstCorp & @RWW.
2,528 followers |

Andrew Haeg

Public Insight Network co-founder, product manager. Creating a networked journalism ecosystem.
2,413 followers |

Josh Quittner

editorial director of Flipboard
2,053 followers |

Ken

Life is absurd. Best to be amused.
1,697 followers |

BGrueskin

51104, 80906, 94305, 00153 (Trastevere), 58538, 21401, 33146, 10027
966 followers |

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