CJR

CJR

@CJR

Monitoring the press, tracking the evolving media business & encouraging excellence in journalism since 1961.

New York, NY https://www.cjr.org/ Joined 2009-07-16 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

155,108

Followers

3,448

Following

68,692

Tweets

35.9

Avg Engagement

5,053

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @CJR'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:2009-07-16
  • Verification:No
  • Location:New York, NY

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,234
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:3.8
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:32.1
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,234 tweets

Each tweet typically receives around 202 likes and 80 retweets, indicating a moderate level of engagement. The account's verified status and historical context contribute to its credibility and reach.

3.8

Avg Likes/Tweet

32.1

Avg Retweets/Tweet

12,176

Total Likes

103,812

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

1

Median Likes

2

Median Retweets

9

75th Percentile

39,967

Top Tweet

0.23

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Mixed

Balanced content approach

63.6%

Original

2.3%

Replies

34.0%

Retweets

0.2%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

1.0%

With Media

73.1%

With Links

3.2%

With #Tags

53.9%

With @Mentions

0.7%

With Emojis

152

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.04

Reply/Original Ratio

0.0

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

92.1%

Weekday Posts

7.9%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#cop26 (19) #everyoneispressworthy (10) #pressfreedom (6) #ccnowawards (2) #coveringclimate (2) #mexico (2) #dnr22 (2) #cjrat60 (2) #redpen (1) #longreads (1)

Most Mentioned

@cjr (433) @jon_allsop (421) @mathewi (107) @kylepope (69) @towcenter (50) @ryannewyork (36) @calaesthetic (33) @coveringclimate (27) @lharriswrites (27) @__gabbymiller (23)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,234 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,057 (64%)
Replies 74 (2%)
Retweets 1,098 (34%)
Quote Tweets 5 (0%)

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 1,098 retweets (34% 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 3,234 tweets

Engagement 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 50,000 followers

The audience includes journalists, media professionals, and individuals interested in media ethics and press freedom. It also attracts followers who are keen on current media trends and coverage.

Average

Audience Quality

20.6%

Suspicion Index

13.8%

Low-Quality %

241

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

20.5%

Empty Bio

10.8%

<10 Tweets

35.1%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

35.1%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

65.7%

No URL

7.1%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

213,479,543

Total Potential Reach

241

Median Follower Reach

880

75th Percentile Reach

23.0%

>1K followers

3.7%

>10K followers

0.9%

>50K followers

0.4%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

77.0%

Creators

38,483 accounts

12.2%

Consumers

6,093 accounts

10.8%

Dormant

5,424 accounts

861

Verified Followers

1.72% of total

27.4%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.19

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

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):

New York, NY (795) Washington, DC (679) United States (559) Los Angeles, CA (381) Brooklyn, NY (361) Chicago, IL (317) London, England (310) New York (259) London (255) New York, USA (229)

1,484

Verified Followers

1.47% of total

11,335

Protected Accounts

11.22% of total

10 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
@JohnCena 14,101,198 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@TheDailyShow 9,436,993 Comedy Show Comedy, News, Activism
@MarceloTas 9,127,119 Influencer -
@folha 8,876,667 Jornalismo politics, journalism, news
@ELTIEMPO 8,541,900 News Outlet Noticias, Deportes, Cultura
@El_Universal_Mx 7,353,410 News outlet news, Mexico, journalism
@jack 6,523,705 Cryptocurrency Trader bitcoin, chill, #nostr
@AajKamranKhan 5,603,967 Journalist Politics, Journalism, Media
@hrw 5,085,818 Human Rights Human Rights, Abuses, Advocacy
@GreatestQuotes 4,232,424 Inspirational Speaker Challenge, Motivate, Inspire

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

journalist (6,202) editor (4,647) media (4,413) news (4,390) writer (4,242) reporter (3,368) sheher (3,004) former (2,854) views (2,749) journalism (2,690)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#resist (282) #blm (268) #blacklivesmatter (249) #media (129) #journalism (116) #ai (115) #socialmedia (103) #tech (102) #humanrights (98) #journalist (93)

80,185

Followers With Bio

20,811

Followers Without Bio

79.39%

% With Bio

20.61%

% 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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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,234 analyzed

64,554

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

64,554

Total Retweets

12,911

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

40%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Media Ethics Press Freedom Journalism Media Coverage Press-Preservation Media Accountability

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account highlights the failure of mainstream media to address the relationship between the press and the presidency during critical periods. It shares updates on journalists and their roles, such as @maniraho's interview with @m7mdkurd. It reflects on media coverage of political events, such as the Biden classified documents, noting a sense of 'gleefulness' in some reporting.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 155,108
  • + 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 @CJR reveals an growing Twitter presence with 155,108 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 35.9 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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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025