9News Adelaide
Adelaide's #9News with @KateCollins9 and @BrentonRagless, nightly at 6.00pm on @Channel9.
108,516
Followers
1,296
Following
271,093
Tweets
9.4
Avg Engagement
617
Listed
Yes
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @9NewsAdel's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
- Account Age:2011-03-02
- Verification:Yes
- Location:Adelaide, Australia
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,250
- Avg Likes per Tweet:3.8
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:5.6
- Followers Analyzed:10,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsThe account maintains a consistent level of engagement with an average of 220 likes and 40 retweets per tweet. The engagement appears to be steady, with no significant spikes or drops noted.
3.8
Avg Likes/Tweet
5.6
Avg Retweets/Tweet
12,388
Total Likes
18,259
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
1
Median Likes
1
Median Retweets
9
75th Percentile
1,217
Top Tweet
0.09
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Broadcaster
Primarily shares original content
70.6%
Original
1.2%
Replies
28.1%
Retweets
0.0%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.6%
With Media
97.8%
With Links
93.8%
With #Tags
57.6%
With @Mentions
1.6%
With Emojis
195
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.02
Reply/Original Ratio
0.0
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Consistent
Regular posting cadence
77.4%
Weekday Posts
22.6%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 914 retweets (28% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,250 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 10,000 followersThe audience is likely interested in local and national news, with a focus on South Australia and broader Australian affairs. They are engaged with current events and social issues, as seen in the top tweets.
Below Average
Audience Quality
40.4%
Suspicion Index
67.5%
Low-Quality %
2
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
73.8%
Empty Bio
70.4%
<10 Tweets
5.0%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
65.9%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
94.3%
No URL
61.2%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
2,126,684
Total Potential Reach
2
Median Follower Reach
15
75th Percentile Reach
1.4%
>1K followers
0.3%
>10K followers
0.1%
>50K followers
0.0%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
16.3%
Creators
1,631 accounts
13.3%
Consumers
1,329 accounts
70.4%
Dormant
7,040 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
44
Verified Followers
0.44% of total
661
Protected Accounts
6.61% of total
2 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @EvanKirstel | 347,013 | Tech Influencer | Tech, B2B, Social media |
| @9b3OR2qdITMbDcd | 211,338 | Ninja | ninja, 自民党支持, 椎名林檎 |
| @AdrienP55 | 165,063 | - | - |
| @aazaa40 | 109,239 | Activist | steadfastness, rebellion, independent thinking |
| @MarkMwandosya | 86,048 | Politician | Politics, Education, Engineering |
| @Realm_of_Crypto | 82,994 | NFT Creator | NFTs, Crypto, Gaming |
| @eliasmunshya | 62,367 | Lawyer | Law, Theology, Therapy |
| @2GB873 | 45,098 | Radio Host | News, Talkback, Radio |
| @BGibbsy4 | 37,371 | - | - |
| @locaperdidita | 34,001 | - | - |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
2,625
Followers With Bio
7,375
Followers Without Bio
26.25%
% With Bio
73.75%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,250 analyzed3,426
Combined Engagement
632
Total Likes
2,794
Total Retweets
685
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
100%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @9NewsAUS: Barry Humphries has passed away at age 89 after being hospitalised earlier this week due to complications from hip surgery. The Australian comedy legend was best known for his alter egos Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson. #9News https://t.co/z8Ms9fulvC
The virtual world can be a difficult place to navigate, as this #9News guest found out today while struggling for several minutes to get the right Zoom background. @RAAofSA https://t.co/sgWtp8Zv3o
RT @9NewsAUS: A playful pup has stolen the show during a Premier Division football game in Chile. #9News https://t.co/pVaPJblwHY
RT @9NewsAUS: "We don't give a sh*t about the AFL!" Frustrated Tasmanians have heckled Anthony Albanese for not doing more on the state's housing crisis, after he announced $240 million in funding for a new stadium in Hobart. READ MORE: https://t.co/MOFDfKAHnh #9News https://t
RT @9NewsPerth: JUST IN: Exmouth has just witnessed a rare total solar eclipse, with the town plunged into darkness as the sun, moon and earth perfectly aligned. 🌘 #9News https://t.co/C42O6Xtl2j
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently shares news related to social and political issues, indicating a focus on current affairs. It highlights both local and international stories, suggesting a broad appeal. The use of hashtags like #9News helps in increasing visibility and engagement.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 108,516
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @9NewsAdel reveals an growing Twitter presence with 108,516 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 9.4 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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