New Media

Pete Cashmore

The largest independent news source covering web culture, social media and tech. Updates from @mashable staff. Tweet @mashablehq for questions and comments.
2,728,687 followers |

Jack Dorsey

Executive Chairman of Twitter, CEO of Square, a founder of both.
1,858,614 followers |

Ana Marie Cox

You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
1,360,797 followers |

ReadWriteWeb

The latest news, analysis and conversation in all things web, tech and social media from the ReadWriteWeb.com team.
1,144,828 followers |

Mark Cuban

Entrepreneur
919,029 followers |

Arianna Huffington

president and editor-in-chief of the huffington post media group. mother. sister. flat shoe advocate. sleep evangelist.
840,339 followers |

Kara Swisher

Co-Executive editor, AllThingsD
806,759 followers |

Jeff Keni Pulver

Technology Anthropologist; Entrepreneur; Early-Stage Seed Investor; story teller, Living in Social Media. Producer of #140conf
434,445 followers |

Eric Schmidt

Executive Chairman & former CEO
430,411 followers |

WITNESS

See it. Film it. Change it. WITNESS uses video to open the eyes of the world to human rights violations. We empower people to use video as a tool for justice.
326,348 followers |

Danny Sullivan

Editor of SearchEngineLand.com, covering Google, SEO, PPC and all aspects of search engines and search marketing.
220,599 followers |

Jason Kottke

Responsible for kottke.org and stellar.io. Irresponsible about everything else.
140,093 followers |

Jason Calacanis

LAUNCH Conference March 7th and 8th 2012. my email jason@calacanis.com
135,271 followers |

mediabistro.com

Community, jobs, courses, news, and resources from mediabistro.com and beyond. Please note that featured jobs posted to this feed are #paid.
106,677 followers |

Jeff Jarvis

blogger and j-school prof
90,001 followers |

Loic Le Meur

Seesmic.com founder LeWeb.net conference founder and blogger. Loves kitesurfing and running!
79,637 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.
76,964 followers |

Nieman Lab

The Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard University: Trying to figure out the future of news.
74,367 followers |

Jimmy Wales

With your help, we stopped #SOPA!
64,019 followers |

Andy Carvin

Senior strategist at NPR. Online community organizer since 1994. Former director of the Digital Divide Network. Writer. Photographer. Dad.
63,317 followers |

Xeni Jardin

Madam Boing. Breast cancer isn't something I have, but something my body is currently doing. I tweet about this, and all that my mind is doing. xeni@xeni.net
54,729 followers |

craignewmark

customer service rep & founder for craigslist & craigconnects
48,341 followers |

All Things D

News, analysis and opinion about the digital revolution. Brought to the web by @waltmossberg, @karaswisher and the AllThingsD reporting staff.
42,536 followers |

Joan Walsh

Editor-at-large, Salon.com and MSNBC political analyst
40,025 followers |

Mike Butcher

Editor, @TCEurope | Co-founder, @TechHub | Member, Mayor of London's Digital Advisory Board | Founder, @Coadec | Facebook.com/mikebutcher | Gplus.to/mikebutcher
33,670 followers |

paidContent

The flagship of the ContentNext Media network, paidContent.org provides global coverage of the business of digital content.
29,881 followers |

Rachel Sterne

Chief Digital Officer for NYC. @ me with your ideas for tech and NYC government.
29,282 followers |

rachelsklar

Media addict on the loose.
28,485 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
27,584 followers |

Steve Garfield

Author: Get Seen, Online Video Secrets / Founder: Boston Media Makers / Investor / Host: SteveGarfield.tv
27,569 followers |

Howard Rheingold

Independent thinker, online instigator, novice educator, expert learner, offline gardener.
27,221 followers |

Isaac Mao

Director, Social Brain Foundation;Board member, Tor Project; Advisor, Global Voices Online; and Sharism.org
27,071 followers |

Peter Kafka

Verbose, concise. Monkey via www.andyrainford.co.uk
26,472 followers |

Amira Al Hussaini

Global Voices Online Middle East and North Africa editor; Tweets are figments of my imagination. Most are written under the influence of Gaddafi's speeches
24,021 followers |

Jack Shafer

RT≠E. To sign up for email alerts to my ReutersOpinion column (and other announcements), fill out the form at http://eepurl.com/gB_ov
23,832 followers |

Liz Gannes

I cover the social web for AllThingsD. My last name rhymes with braaains.
22,062 followers |

Gabe Rivera

I run Techmeme. Sometimes I tweet what I mean. Sometimes I tweet the opposite. I'm not as nice as my picture here suggests. .
21,986 followers |

Dr. Mark Drapeau

I'm technically part of the Microsoft Office of Civic Innovation, but mostly I wake up, talk to people, and enjoy cocktails (not necessarily in that order).
20,929 followers |

Dan Gillmor

Bio and disclosures: http://dangillmor.com/about (Photo by Joi Ito)
18,775 followers |

Rebecca MacKinnon

Writer, Internet freedom activist. Forthcoming book - Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom. Jan. 2012, Basic Books.
18,087 followers |

Kris Krüg

techartist, quasi-sage, cyberpunk anti-hero from the future
16,755 followers |

Nick Denton

Gossip merchant
16,362 followers |

Mark Glaser

Executive editor of PBS MediaShift and Idea Lab; writer, editor, dad, singer, ridiculous-maker.
16,306 followers |

John Paczkowski

Deputy Managing Editor, All Things Digital. Former author of Good Morning Silicon Valley.
16,142 followers |

Dan Frommer

Proprietor of @SplatF, editor at large for @RWW. Previously helped create Business Insider. Also: Designer, explorer, sous chef. Working on some new projects.
15,975 followers |

JD Lasica

Social media strategist, author, journalist, speaker. Founder of #1 social media blog Socialmedia.biz & Socialbrite.org for nonprofits. Blogging since 2001.
15,773 followers |

brian lam

dogs, snowboarding, the ocean and http://thescuttlefish.com. http://thewirecutter.com. ex-gizmodo/gawkerite. wired contributor.
14,566 followers |

MinnPost

Alerts and Updates from MinnPost.com web editor Corey Anderson
14,531 followers |

Rex Hammock

Founder/CEO of media/content-marketing firm Hammock (hammock.com), wiki-wrangler of SmallBusiness.com (@smallbusiness).
13,291 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
12,820 followers |

California Watch

Bold new journalism brought to you by California's largest investigative reporting team. A project of the Center for Investigative Reporting (@cironline).
12,483 followers |

Kevin Roderick

Los Angeles media, politics, business, culture and place.
11,634 followers |

Choire Sicha

King of the Everglades, population one. Words: http://www.theawl.com. Cats and plants: http://www.choiresicha.com.
11,172 followers |

Nicholas Carlson

Deputy Editor at Business Insider. Tweets and retweets about tech business, sports, and news – lots of news. Tips: nicholas@businessinsider.com
10,693 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.
10,655 followers |

David Sifry

Dave is just this guy, see? Founder of Offbeat Guides, Technorati, Linuxcare, others...
10,315 followers |

Duncan Riley

Editor & Publisher, fortytwotimes/ Medacity. CEO Nichenet. Defender of the New Media Faith. Happily in love with @kelliemanderson
9,693 followers |

Dylan Tweney

Executive editor of VentureBeat.com. Publisher of tinywords.com. The motto of my family is Go and find out.
9,552 followers |

The Bay Citizen

Civic and cultural news for the San Francisco Bay Area from an independent nonprofit organization. Curated by Marie McIntosh.
9,475 followers |

paulboutin

Writer for New York Times, MIT Technology Review, Wired, Wall Street Journal
9,211 followers |

Adrian Holovaty

Web developer, Python programmer, founder of EveryBlock.com, cocreator of the Django Web framework, poster of YouTube guitar videos.
8,347 followers |

Lost Remote

All about social TV. We cover how social media is changing TV, from Twitter to second screen apps. By @corybe @twatan and @stevesafran.
8,346 followers |

Steve Buttry

I'm Director of Community Engagement & Social Media at Journal Register Co. & Digital First Media. I tweet a lot about digital journalism.
8,172 followers |

Ellen Miller

Co-Founder and ED of Sunlight Foundation. Also founder of Center for Responsive Politics and Public Campaign. Money, power, influence and transparency expert.
8,087 followers |

Andrew Baron

Creator of Rocketboom, Know Your Meme and Magma
7,646 followers |

Annalee Newitz

Writer, nerd, blogger, surly idealist. Editor-in-chief of io9.com, Goof-in-residence at techsploitation.com
7,595 followers |

Mike Masnick

7,422 followers |

Amy Gahran

Media consultant, info-provocateur, journalist, semi-geek
7,113 followers |

Elinor Mills

CNET News.com Internet security and privacy reporter with a zest for life.
6,924 followers |

Brian Conley

Curating crises so you don't have to. Opening space for those overlooked internationally. http://alive.in/libya #Libya #Egypt #Iraq #Bahrain #Afghanistan
6,524 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.
6,425 followers |

Sunlight Network

6,211 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.
6,193 followers |

Elasti Girl

Euro. chica. mobile. curious. fearless. pugnacious. Got boots.
6,176 followers |

Glenn Fleishman

Contributor to the Economist's Babbage blog, senior contributor to Macworld, Seattle Times columnist, dad of 2, Seattle-ite
6,135 followers |

Steve Rhodes

Photojournalist covering media, culture & politics. I also write (mostly here lately)
6,088 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.
5,866 followers |

Staci D Kramer

Staci D. Kramer is Editor, EVP, paidContent/ContentNext Media, but her real job is aunt
5,724 followers |

Mark Briggs

Author. KING 5 digital guy. Co-founder of Serra Media. Fellow at Poynter. Likes hacking journalism. Zag. Tar Heel. Idaho native.
5,720 followers |

Scott Rosenberg

Executive editor, Grist.org; founder, MediaBugs.org; blogger, Wordyard.com; author, Say Everything, Dreaming in Code; Salon co-founder
5,667 followers |

susanmernit

Oakland, hyperlocal, news, blogger, permaculture, social media, social justice, consultant, geek, feminist, troublemaker..
5,463 followers |

Ryan Sholin

Product Manager, Local Sites at Gannett Digital. I make/do/talk about cool things for journalists. Also, a lot of parenting. No funny stuff.
5,433 followers |

Craig Silverman

Editor of Regret the Error, adjunct faculty @Poynter, editorial advisor @Open_File and @Spundge. Media errors, corrections, verification, fact checking etc.
5,350 followers |

Chrys Wu

Journalist. Strategist. Coder. Cook. Chief organizer, NYC Ruby Women and co-organizer, Hacks/Hackers NYC. Talking is good; making is better.
5,335 followers |

PBS Idea Lab

Community news innovation by Knight News Challenge grant recipients, produced by @PBSMediaShift.
5,259 followers |

Josh Weinberger

Writer, editor, thinker, ruminator
5,175 followers |

Steve Yelvington

New media strategist, journalist, newsroom change trainer-coach, technology tinkerer, disruptive influence.
5,130 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 •
4,886 followers |

davidaKaplan

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

Andrew Golis

Dir. of Digital & Sr. Editor for @FRONTLINEpbs. Frmrly founding editor of Y!'s Upshot blog network & Dep. Publisher at TPM. Big fan of my wife & baby daughter.
4,535 followers |

David Poland

4,432 followers |

Spotus

We support independent journalists through community funded reporting. We work for you! This account run by @digidave
4,229 followers |

Tom Watson

President of CauseWired - journalist, author, blogger, consultant, dreamer.
4,067 followers |

Steve Grove

head of community partnerships for G+ at Google. originally from northfield, mn.
3,972 followers |

SF Public Press

Nonprofit and noncommercial news for the San Francisco Bay Area.
3,968 followers |

David Sasaki

Working on #opengov in Latin America with @OmidyarNetwork. All views my own. Previously @civicinfolatam, @techtransparent, @risingvoices, and @globalvoices.
3,708 followers |

Andria Krewson

Learning journalist, also at underoak.blogspot.com This is a personal account not affiliated with any employer.
3,696 followers |

Citizen Media Law

Nonprofit at Harvard providing legal assistance and resources for online and citizen media.
3,646 followers |

Simon Owens

Director of Editorial & Outreach at JESS3. Tech media journalist. Email me: Simon.bloggasm@gmail.com
3,562 followers |

Cyrus Farivar

Sci-Tech Editor, Deutsche Welle English / Author, The Internet of Elsewhere (Rutgers Press, May 2011) / cfarivar [at] cfarivar.org
3,517 followers |

Lisa Williams

CEO & Founder of Placeblogger, MIT Media Lab fellow, into the future of news. My learning-to-code blog: http://lifeandcode.tumblr.com .
3,506 followers |

Tony Pierce

Blog Editor, KPCC
3,215 followers |

Mallary Tenore

Cover media news for @Poynter, write personal essays at www.mallarytenore.com. Would love to hear what you're working on: Mtenore[@]poynter.org
3,155 followers |

Cameron Marlow

Facebook Data Science
3,011 followers |

Deborah Bonello

Video reporter for AFP, FT and other outlets. Founder of MexicoReporter.com. Based in Mexico City. Views are my own, and RTs are not endorsements.
2,772 followers |

King Kaufman

The Rock 'n Roll @Jay_Jaffe. Writer program manager at Bleacher Report
2,764 followers |

Leif Utne

Social techie. VP Biz Dev at http://zanby.com & http://warecorp.com. Journalist. Activist. Musician.
2,642 followers |

Howard Owens

Publisher, The Batavian, online-only news for Batavia, N.Y. Photoblog: vufindr.com. Personal blog: howardowens.com. Digital and film photographer.
2,626 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.
2,525 followers |

Sokari

waiting for wild beasts to vote -
2,420 followers |

Karl Pearson-Cater

Senior Content Architect at @CiceronHQ. Worked at @MinnPost, @StarTribune, @CityPages. Happily married w/ 3 sons. Packer Fan. Drinking beer makes me dance.
2,360 followers |

Robb Montgomery

Berlin-based media consultant who works with media groups and journalists to develop multimedia training and film documentaries.
2,165 followers |

Beverly Millson

Building new brain cells on a diet of virtual art, Augmented Reality, robotics, 3D immersive virtual worlds. PR for @EksoBionics. Tweets/thoughts my own.
2,038 followers |

Sameer Padania

Consultant on human rights, media, journalism, tech, philanthropy, working with @witnessorg and others. Latest project - Cameras Everywhere: http://t.co/bHqXC53
1,939 followers |

NewsFuturist

Media innovation news.
1,852 followers |

Brad Flora

CEO, NowSpots; Founder, Windy Citizen. Storyteller-in-chief.
1,849 followers |

john temple

Editor of Civil Beat, Honolulu
1,813 followers |

Ken

Life is absurd. Best to be amused.
1,701 followers |

Vin Crosbie

Consultant and New Media professor
1,441 followers |

Center for Innovatio

Center for Innovation in College Media - bryan murley twittering - helping college journalism in the 21st century
1,438 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.
1,386 followers |

Pedram Moallemian

Canadian, Iranian, Los Angeles, Business Coach, Writer, Expert on Iran & Middle East Conflicts, Artist, Photographer, Lover, Social Activist, Not in that order!
1,378 followers |

Kara Andrade

A multimedia cook of sorts.
1,349 followers |

Dorian Benkoil

Digital and Social Media
1,293 followers |

amandabee

Fan of figs, compost, capoeira, transparency, open data, free software, @DocumentCloud and @thenyworld. Not necessarily in that order.
1,241 followers |

Paul Lamb

Management Consulting for Social Change
1,227 followers |

kpaulmedia

publisher, poet, old school webmaster... Go, #cleveland, go! #216 #CLE #media
1,201 followers |

Neil Budde

EVP of ePals, so now my tweets are either education technology or new media focused
1,166 followers |

KatharineMieszkowski

I'm the Environmental Health Editor for The Bay Citizen.
1,030 followers |

Media Drinkup

SF and NYC's place for advertising, media and entertainment executives to drink up!
1,016 followers |

Eric Ulken

journalist. geek. dilettante. assistant managing editor at The Seattle Times.
981 followers |

cbelcher

Editor-in-Chief for The Sacramento Press. Love to meet new people, learn new things and ask questions!
918 followers |

Lisa Pickoff-White

Interactive producer for KQED, journalist, data geek, video producer, b-movie lover
916 followers |

Cynthia Brumfield

I'm a communications industry analyst who has seen and done it all. Nothing here reflects my past, current or future employers' views. The tweets are just me.
859 followers |

Amanda Lucci

Sports at @Sulia. Proud Pittsburgh native, @ohiou grad and many other things. http://about.me/amandalucci
823 followers |

Freedom Fone

Voices bridging the information divide: Automated, interactive two-way information shared through phone networks via SMS, voice messages & voice menus (IVR).
815 followers |

Mary Lou Fulton

social media, philanthropy, community health, journalism, social change...and a big prince fan.
790 followers |

debgalant

Founder and co-owner Baristanet.com.
702 followers |

Merrill Brown

Consulting, startups, financing, and boards. More at http://www.linkedin.com/pub/0/447/813
672 followers |

Jim Gaines

Editor, The Americas, Thomson Reuters
668 followers |

Jonathan Weber

West Coast Bureau Chief for Reuters, previously EIC of Bay Citizen, NewWest.Net, and Industry Standard. Views expressed here are my own, not those of Reuters.
602 followers |

BayNewser

E.B. Boyd and Jason Turbow cover Bay Area media goings-on for mediabistro.com's BayNewser
590 followers |

Anthony Baker

Principal PM, MSNBC.com Video Platform Development
582 followers |

Eric Elia

Founding team at Brightcove. Like food.
499 followers |

Anthony Pesce

Programmer / Journalist @latimes
490 followers |

Robert Cox

President of the Media Bloggers Association
427 followers |

Grant Lyons

GreenerMags - A community of interactive experience and design on the horizontal Web by Will Cameron and Grant Lyons.
363 followers |

Jeff Birkeland

VP, Product at @HighGearMedia - media startup building content brands like @carconnection, @therealma, and @greencarreports. Husband, dad, giants fan.
361 followers |

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