CBS19 News: Charlottesville News First
#CBS19News is your source for Charlottesville News First on CBS19, ABCVA, & FOXVA. Download the CBS19 NEWS NOW app or visit https://www.cbs19news.com/ to stay informed.
29,138
Followers
710
Following
103,709
Tweets
4.9
Avg Engagement
639
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @CBS19News'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: Mid-Tier (10K+)
- Account Age:2008-12-19
- Verification:No
- Location:Charlottesville, VA
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,250
- Avg Likes per Tweet:1.5
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:3.4
- Followers Analyzed:28,835
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,250 tweetsThe account shows consistent engagement with an average of 79 likes and 36 retweets per tweet. The verified status of 1.5% suggests a small but notable portion of the audience trusts the account's authenticity.
1.5
Avg Likes/Tweet
3.4
Avg Retweets/Tweet
4,743
Total Likes
11,160
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
0
Median Likes
0
Median Retweets
3
75th Percentile
1,913
Top Tweet
0.17
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
79.7%
Original
3.4%
Replies
16.1%
Retweets
0.8%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.4%
With Media
93.0%
With Links
12.7%
With #Tags
38.3%
With @Mentions
0.8%
With Emojis
136
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Broadcast
Focuses on original content over replies
0.04
Reply/Original Ratio
0.05
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Somewhat Bursty
Occasional posting spikes
86.7%
Weekday Posts
13.3%
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 523 retweets (16% 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 28,835 followersThe audience is primarily interested in local news and current events in Charlottesville and surrounding areas. The account's content is likely aimed at residents and visitors seeking timely updates from trusted news sources.
Average
Audience Quality
28.0%
Suspicion Index
42.8%
Low-Quality %
16
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
54.0%
Empty Bio
42.0%
<10 Tweets
7.7%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
47.3%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
80.5%
No URL
31.6%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
87,844,413
Total Potential Reach
16
Median Follower Reach
130
75th Percentile Reach
6.8%
>1K followers
1.2%
>10K followers
0.4%
>50K followers
0.2%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
39.3%
Creators
11,345 accounts
18.7%
Consumers
5,382 accounts
42.0%
Dormant
12,108 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):
436
Verified Followers
1.51% of total
3,176
Protected Accounts
11.01% of total
9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| @ABC | 17,817,980 | News Outlet | - |
| @JohnCena | 14,106,702 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @hootsuite | 7,331,658 | Social Media Manager | Social media, news, tips |
| @verified | 4,201,259 | - | - |
| @WholeFoods | 4,143,500 | Grocery retailer | food, flavors, ideas |
| @Variety | 2,909,128 | Entertainment industry | Entertainment, Business, Variety |
| @6BillionPeople | 2,038,880 | - | - |
| @soledadobrien | 1,320,640 | Journalist | working, mom, journalist |
| @LILBTHEBASEDGOD | 1,251,084 | Rapper | Music, Writing, Film |
| @accuweather | 1,156,740 | Weather forecasting | weather, news, alerts |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
13,251
Followers With Bio
15,584
Followers Without Bio
45.95%
% With Bio
54.05%
% 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 analyzed5,039
Combined Engagement
0
Total Likes
5,039
Total Retweets
1,008
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
40%
With Hashtags
100%
With @Mentions
100%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @PrestonWillett: Talked to Lavel Davis Jr. before the season about the family he found at UVA. The story never ran, but I wanted to share this from Lavel on his love for his teammates, coaches and their families. https://t.co/cnadPgIajM
RT @presjimryan: An update on the active shooter incident at UVA: https://t.co/LLshF8JJcR
RT @Commanders: On Sunday the team will be wearing three helmet decals: 1, 15, and 41 to honor the three UVA football players who lost their lives last Sunday. Our hearts are with @UVAFootball and the UVA community affected by the tragedy. #UVAStrong | #FootballIsFamily https:/
RT @UVAFootball: The Virginia athletics department announced today (Nov. 16) the Cavaliers’ home football game vs. Coastal Carolina scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 19 has been canceled. https://t.co/7K0eAHR6jW
RT @presjimryan: With gratitude to the Cavalier Marching Band, for bringing us all grace tonight. #uvastrong https://t.co/xniM8Zddv4
Key Insights & Takeaways
The account frequently covers local incidents and community events, which helps maintain relevance and engagement. It leverages partnerships with major networks like CBS19, ABCVA, and FOXVA to expand its reach and credibility. The use of multimedia content, such as images and links, enhances the storytelling and provides additional context to its audience.
Strengths
- + Established follower base of 29,138
- + 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 @CBS19News reveals an growing Twitter presence with 29,138 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 4.9 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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