@virginianpilot | Tweet Data Analysis

Overview

Tweets covering

9 days

Latest tweet was on

2023-03-31

Earliest tweet was on

2023-03-22

Total number of tweets analysed

295

Average age of authors' accounts

8 years

Types of Tweets

Number of Retweets

161

54% of total

Number of Original tweets

18

6% of total

Number of tweets that were Quotes

12

4% of total

Number of tweets that were Replies

116

39% of total

Number of tweets that contain Hashtags

25

8% of total

Number of tweets that contain Mentions

295

100% of total

Devices Used to Tweet

Top 5 Devices

Source	Count
Twitter for iPhone	142
Twitter Web App	62
Twitter for Android	60
Twitter for iPad	19
TweetDeck	9

Device Distribution

Top 10 Accounts by Followers

Username	Name	Bio	Followers count
OCEARCH	OCEARCH	Global non-profit returning our world's oceans to balance and abundance. Check out the OCEARCH GLOBAL SHARK TRACKER™. 🦈 #FactsOverFear	147,403
IAmSophiaNelson	Sophia A. Nelson	Best-Selling, Award Winning American Author\|OPINION Writer & COLUMNIST @politicomag @WashPost @CNNOPINION\| RT's, LIKES DO NOT=Support or Agreement.	83,377
steelworkers	United Steelworkers #EverybodysUnion	Fighting for better jobs, communities and a brighter future. RTs ≠ endorsements.	52,519
StapeAthletic	Arthur Staple	New York hockey columnist/#NYR reporter for @TheAthletic. Mute the commercials. Questions, complaints, compliments? astaple@theathletic.com	45,964
IJ	Institute for Justice	For 30 years, the Institute for Justice has come to the aid of real people fighting outrageous government abuse.	43,229
LouatTheState	Lou Bezjak	Prep sports Coordinator at @TheState in Columbia, S.C., formerly at @VoiceofPeeDee. Love Steelers and OSU. Have a story idea, send it to lbezjak@thestate.com	32,576
FairfaxJustin	Justin Fairfax	Personal Twitter 41st Lt. Governor of Virginia \| Fmr. Federal Prosecutor \| Blessed Father, Husband, Son, Brother & Public Servant #WeRiseTogether #Next400Years	28,070
vpapupdates	Virginia Public Access Project	Your window into Virginia politics. Aggregate and visualize verifiable data. Inform, not inflame.	18,986
jeremydrodden	Jeremy Rodden	Father (#SAHD). Author. Child Advocate (#CASA). Educator. Ally (#LGBTQIA+, #BlackLivesMatter). Geek. He/Him. Chair, @seculardems of Virginia.	18,648
LGJustinFairfax	Justin Fairfax	Official Twitter \| 41st Lieutenant Governor of Virginia \| Former Federal Prosecutor \| Blessed Father, Husband, Son, Brother & Public Servant #WeRiseTogether	16,513

Top 10 Accounts by Friends

Username	Name	Bio	Followers count
IJ	Institute for Justice	For 30 years, the Institute for Justice has come to the aid of real people fighting outrageous government abuse.	10,134
LouatTheState	Lou Bezjak	Prep sports Coordinator at @TheState in Columbia, S.C., formerly at @VoiceofPeeDee. Love Steelers and OSU. Have a story idea, send it to lbezjak@thestate.com	8,974
DA4Pups	🌻Red Isn't My Color🇺🇦	I am what I am Sam I am. Blue living in a red state. (Dem bashing, porn, lists, ads, sales = block) #Resist #uniteblue #Vote	8,398
watinsky	I H Watinsky	Free Thinker, IT, Langs, History, admirer JFK/RFK, FDR, MLK, H.D.Thoreau, Winston Churchill, Sophie Scholl, Julian Assange, Alexei Navalny. Detest hypocrisy.	5,075
OCEARCH	OCEARCH	Global non-profit returning our world's oceans to balance and abundance. Check out the OCEARCH GLOBAL SHARK TRACKER™. 🦈 #FactsOverFear	5,047
Glitchy_Ashburn	No DH in the NL!	-	5,002
FaithfulPolitik	Faithful Politics Podcast 🎙️🎧 - Will	One Liberal Democrat, One Republican Pastor. Each week we explore issues that meet at the intersection of faith ⛪ and politics🏛️ Not Right. Not Left. UP.	5,001
OzbatRisa	Marisa #UnionStrong🏴‍☠️✨	#NotMeUs #BernieOrVest #EndTheWars #TaxTheRich #Medicare4All #GreenNewDeal #RankedChoiceVoting #1u @TheRagTagBand (not affiliated w/ campaigns, opinions mine)	4,998
jaricadavis	Jarica Davis 🏳️‍🌈 #Betocrat #HumanRights4All	SUPPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS! Diversity is our strength, equality our goal, compassion our duty, love our bond & this planet our gift. Thank you if following. 💙	4,993
FairfaxJustin	Justin Fairfax	Personal Twitter 41st Lt. Governor of Virginia \| Fmr. Federal Prosecutor \| Blessed Father, Husband, Son, Brother & Public Servant #WeRiseTogether #Next400Years	4,774

Most Active Users

Username	Bio	Number of tweets
WardDdisney1	-	25
iamIanMunro	Health + housing reporter at The Virginian-Pilot \| 757-447-4097 \| ian.munro@virginiamedia.com \| prev. Daily News-Record \| Stock car racing, printing presses	12
g00semagoo	-	10
norfolkology	80% Norfolk, Virginia, stuff. 9% other stuff. 10% shitposting. 1% Loudoun County comments. NAW-fuk/NOR-fuk friendly. Sometimes anti-social, always anti-fascist.	7
BeachLife1956	-	6
NotMichaelBill1	Parody Account	6
mcsauls	Sports Reporter for @virginianpilot covering Norfolk State, Hampton and hs sports for @757teamz \| Proud alum @uofsc & @thegamecock \| Opinions are my own	5
anobleDC	Editor at @virginianpilot and @daily_press overseeing the government and politics team. andrea.noble@virginiamedia.com	5
Denisewrites	Features editor for The Virginian-Pilot/Daily Press in the 757. #MIJE.Anything, odd, curious, weird, toss my way. Retweets not endorsements. Opinions my own.	3
johnhprince1	CoastalVirginia. The South. Investor.	3

Tweets Per Day

Top 10 Tweets by Retweets

ID	Text	Retweet count
1638939582455480328	@EdWorkforceCmte Look at what @VirginiaFoxx, @BobGood, @RepJimBanks @Erin_Houchin @RepNateMoran are fighting FOR... @TheObserver @VirginianPilot @dallasnews @indystar https://t.co/r9QMRW7gEK	30
1638940697322754048	@StudentLoanJus1 @EdWorkforceCmte @virginiafoxx @bobgood @RepJimBanks @Erin_Houchin @RepNateMoran @theobserver @virginianpilot @dallasnews @indystar @virginiafoxx had no credibility https://t.co/ub1MWhi1I5	12
1640337126687375363	Hi, @mechelleh. Thank you for reporting on this injustice. Please ask the City of #VirginiaBeach: 1. Why have they withheld the ballistics report from the Harris Family for 2 years? …	10
1638884549617745923	This is the epitome of Women of Steel! 💪 💪🏾Check out this article by the the @virginianpilot about our sibs at Local 8888, Newport News, Va. It's about the accomplishments …	10
1639316010816663552	Some Friday career news: Today is my last day as an intern for the @virginianpilot That being said, I'll be back in a few weeks to cover Norfolk State, Hampton …	7
1639021666964520960	Some light @ODUBaseball reading for your Thursday evening. The Monarchs are 18-3 headed into their first home Sun Belt series with Marshall this weekend. How power bats and steady pitching …	6
1639967189150121984	There have been some news coverage lately that Gov Youngkin changed Virginia’s #rightsrestoration process. @SenatorLocke shares why it’s such a big deal in today’s @virginianpilot from a #publicsafety perspective https://t.co/FdV7Pg5doy …	5
1638960654634876928	@4slj_ @StudentLoanJus1 @EdWorkforceCmte @virginiafoxx @bobgood @RepJimBanks @Erin_Houchin @RepNateMoran @theobserver @virginianpilot @dallasnews @indystar This is a scam in any other universe. Student loans were unusually stripped of constitutional rights to uniform …	5
1641501804910239751	Amid ongoing worker shortages, a newly signed bipartisan reform targets one of Virginia’s largest obstacles to economic opportunity: #OccupationalLicensing. @nick_sibilla & Jessica Poitras via @virginianpilot: https://t.co/8hRC89AMJ6	4
1640763930183172111	James Curran arrived at St. Mary’s 11 years ago, noticing a good golfer could drive a ball into Nordstrom’s at MacArthur Center. “There was this … high-end, exclusive department store …	3

Top 10 Tweets by Likes

ID	Text	Like count
1639316010816663552	Some Friday career news: Today is my last day as an intern for the @virginianpilot That being said, I'll be back in a few weeks to cover Norfolk State, Hampton …	107
1638884549617745923	This is the epitome of Women of Steel! 💪 💪🏾Check out this article by the the @virginianpilot about our sibs at Local 8888, Newport News, Va. It's about the accomplishments …	39
1640337126687375363	Hi, @mechelleh. Thank you for reporting on this injustice. Please ask the City of #VirginiaBeach: 1. Why have they withheld the ballistics report from the Harris Family for 2 years? …	31
1638939582455480328	@EdWorkforceCmte Look at what @VirginiaFoxx, @BobGood, @RepJimBanks @Erin_Houchin @RepNateMoran are fighting FOR... @TheObserver @VirginianPilot @dallasnews @indystar https://t.co/r9QMRW7gEK	28
1639021666964520960	Some light @ODUBaseball reading for your Thursday evening. The Monarchs are 18-3 headed into their first home Sun Belt series with Marshall this weekend. How power bats and steady pitching …	19
1638940697322754048	@StudentLoanJus1 @EdWorkforceCmte @virginiafoxx @bobgood @RepJimBanks @Erin_Houchin @RepNateMoran @theobserver @virginianpilot @dallasnews @indystar @virginiafoxx had no credibility https://t.co/ub1MWhi1I5	18
1640466814814527489	@OuterBanksVoice @CapeHatterasNPS @WRAL @virginianpilot @theouterbanks @ABC11_WTVD @wnct9 @spcecnews @WITN @theobserver	10
1638960654634876928	@4slj_ @StudentLoanJus1 @EdWorkforceCmte @virginiafoxx @bobgood @RepJimBanks @Erin_Houchin @RepNateMoran @theobserver @virginianpilot @dallasnews @indystar This is a scam in any other universe. Student loans were unusually stripped of constitutional rights to uniform …	9
1640346088702980100	Yikes. This morning, we failed to notice that @virginianpilot's list of Top 5 news stories included two articles more than a DECADE old. We inadvertently included both in today's VaNews. …	8
1639967189150121984	There have been some news coverage lately that Gov Youngkin changed Virginia’s #rightsrestoration process. @SenatorLocke shares why it’s such a big deal in today’s @virginianpilot from a #publicsafety perspective https://t.co/FdV7Pg5doy …	7

Top Languages Used

Top 10 Hashtags

Hashtag	Count
#virginiabeach	3
#occupationallicensing	2
#vapromise	2
#investinchildcare	2
#rightsrestoration	2
#publicsafety	2
#thevestisthenewhat	2
#womenshistorymonth	2
#everybodysunion	2
#1u	2

Top 10 Mentions

Mention	Count
@virginianpilot	297
@pilotsportsnow	24
@mcsauls	23
@jamivp	21
@virginiafoxx	10
@theobserver	10
@dallasnews	9
@edworkforcecmte	8
@bobgood	8
@repjimbanks	8

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emoji Analysis

Average emojis per tweet:

22

Emojis Used

Emoji	Count	Emoji Text
⬇️	13	down_arrow
👀	6	eyes
✨	4	sparkles
💪	4	flexed_biceps
👏🏼	3	clapping_hands_medium-light_skin_tone
📸	2	camera_with_flash
👏	2	clapping_hands
💪🏾	2	flexed_biceps_medium-dark_skin_tone
❗	2	red_exclamation_mark
🌊	2	water_wave

Emoji Groups

Emoji Group	Count
People & Body	19
Symbols	15
Activities	11
Smileys & Emotion	8
Travel & Places	7
Objects	4
Flags	1
Food & Drink	1

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