ਪੀਟੀਸੀ ਨਿਊਜ਼ | PTC News

ਪੀਟੀਸੀ ਨਿਊਜ਼ | PTC News

@ptcnews

Official Twitter account of PTC NEWS, the leading Punjabi News channel, a source of all news related to Punjab and Punjabiyat worldwide.

Mohali, India https://ptcnews.tv/ Joined 2012-09-29 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

82,385

Followers

6

Following

151,986

Tweets

7.4

Avg Engagement

104

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @ptcnews'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:2012-09-29
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Mohali, India

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,250
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:6.8
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:0.6
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

On average, tweets receive 219 likes and 42 retweets, showing moderate engagement. The verified status is low, suggesting limited official verification despite the account's prominence.

6.8

Avg Likes/Tweet

0.6

Avg Retweets/Tweet

22,031

Total Likes

1,924

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

3

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

7

75th Percentile

405

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

99.1%

Original

0.9%

Replies

0.0%

Retweets

0.0%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.3%

With Media

99.7%

With Links

99.1%

With #Tags

2.8%

With @Mentions

0.2%

With Emojis

216

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.01

Reply/Original Ratio

0

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Consistent

Regular posting cadence

77.5%

Weekday Posts

22.5%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#ptcnews (1637) #punjabinews (1148) #latestnews (711) #punjabnews (705) #punjab (256) #punjabpolice (180) #amritpalsingh (162) #punjabgovernment (154) #ptc (125) #bhagwantmann (81)

Most Mentioned

@bhagwantmann (25) @punjabpoliceind (12) @dgppunjabpolice (8) @arvindkejriwal (7) @narendramodi (5) @rabindraptc (5) @officeofssbadal (4) @diljitdosanjh (4) @akali_dal_ (3) @sherryontopp (3)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 3,221 (99%)
Replies 29 (1%)
Retweets 0 (0%)
Quote Tweets 0 (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.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,250 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 10,000 followers

The primary audience is Punjabi-speaking individuals, both in Punjab and globally, interested in local news and cultural matters. The content also appeals to those following Punjabi news and current affairs.

Below Average

Audience Quality

43.6%

Suspicion Index

67.8%

Low-Quality %

1

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

77.1%

Empty Bio

73.3%

<10 Tweets

1.6%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

81.5%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

97.5%

No URL

58.5%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

340,698

Total Potential Reach

1

Median Follower Reach

5

75th Percentile Reach

0.6%

>1K followers

0.0%

>10K followers

0.0%

>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).

10.6%

Creators

1,056 accounts

16.2%

Consumers

1,618 accounts

73.3%

Dormant

7,326 accounts

24

Verified Followers

0.24% of total

2.2%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.03

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):

Punjab, India (230) India (107) Chandigarh, India (102) Ludhiana, India (93) Amritsar, India (58) New Delhi, India (46) Jalandhar, India (41) Mohali, India (37) Patiala, India (32) Bathinda, India (21)

24

Verified Followers

0.24% of total

529

Protected Accounts

5.29% 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
@Dheerajmonga786 21,543 - -
@Gagan956757651 11,094 - -
@harjind66859698 10,543 - -
@INCAmritGill 7,800 - -
@bitter_truth_00 7,318 - -
@AshokSGarcha 7,060 - -
@DeeptiSinghBsp 5,931 - -
@anshumalini3 4,975 - -
@ManikGoyal_ 4,934 - -
@myseofrontpage 4,763 - -

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

punjab (108) love (94) singh (73) life (65) news (54) india (45) social (45) punjabi (43) waheguru (43) student (41)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#justice (4) #farmers (3) #justiceforsidhumoosewala (3) #punjabi (3) #प (3) #ब (3) #bjp (3) #ai (2) #kisaanektazindabaad (2) #love (2)

2,288

Followers With Bio

7,712

Followers Without Bio

22.88%

% With Bio

77.12%

% 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 3,250 analyzed

1,584

Combined Engagement

1,357

Total Likes

227

Total Retweets

317

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

100%

With Hashtags

0%

With @Mentions

100%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Punjabi News Politics Cultural Identity Punjabi Pride Social Issues Current Events Media Outreach
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@ptcnews

ਕੈਬਨਿਟ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਇੰਦਰਬੀਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਨਿੱਜਰ ਦਾ ਵੱਡਾ ਬਿਆਨ; ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਪਾਲ ਖ਼ਿਲਾਫ਼ ਹੋਈ ਕਰਵਾਈ ਤੇ 99% ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਾਸੀ ਖੁਸ਼ #CabinetMinister #InderbirSinghNijjar #amritpallatestnews #PunjabNews #PunjabiNews #PTCNews https://t.co/Y8PfcYq1U0

2023-03-22
Retweets: 18 Likes: 387 Engagement: 405
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@ptcnews

ਕੇਸਰੀ ਹੋਈ ਆਸਟ੍ਰੇਲੀਅਨ ਰਾਜਧਾਨੀ: ਦੇਸ਼ ਦੀ ਪਾਰਲੀਮੈਂਟ ਇਮਾਰਤ ਨੂੰ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਮੁੱਖ ਮਾਰਗ 'ਤੇ ਝੂਲਦੇ ਖ਼ਾਲਸਾਈ ਝੰਡੇ #Australia #capital #Khalsaflags #parliamentbuilding #Baisakhicelebrations #Canberra https://t.co/DYWcgQDCCu

2023-04-04
Retweets: 52 Likes: 307 Engagement: 359
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@ptcnews

ਪੰਜਾਬ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਜਥੇਦਾਰ ਦਾ ਅਲਟੀਮੇਟਮ 24 ਘੰਟਿਆਂ ਦੇ ਅੰਦਰ ਬੇਕਸੂਰ ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਕੀਤਾ ਜਾਵੇ ਰਿਹਾਅ--ਜਥੇਦਾਰ #PunjabGovernment #PunjabiNews #PunjabNews #PTCNews #Latestnews #jathedarakaltakhatsahib #amritpalsinghwarispunjabde https://t.co/CseDDZaggx

2023-03-27
Retweets: 38 Likes: 276 Engagement: 314
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@ptcnews

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2023-05-03
Retweets: 95 Likes: 160 Engagement: 255
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@ptcnews

ਇਸ ਸਾਲ ਅਕਤੂਬਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਗੋਆ ਵਿਖੇ ਹੋਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ 37ਵੀ ਨੈਸ਼ਨਲ ਖੇਡਾਂ -2023 ਵਿੱਚ ਗਤਕੇ ਨੂੰ ਮਿਲੀ ਮਾਨਤਾ ਇਹ ਵੀ ਪੜ੍ਹੋ: https://t.co/oAyUxpelWS #Gatka #IndianOlympicAssociation #AllIndiaGatkaFederation #NationalGamesGoa #PunjabiNews #PTCNews https://t.co/EvI8qQFBUZ

2023-05-17
Retweets: 24 Likes: 227 Engagement: 251

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently shares news related to political figures and events in Punjab, indicating a focus on current affairs. It uses hashtags to increase visibility and engagement, particularly around significant events and cultural symbols. The content often highlights Punjabi identity and national pride, which resonates with its audience.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 82,385
  • + 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 @ptcnews reveals an growing Twitter presence with 82,385 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 7.4 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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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