WNYT NewsChannel 13

WNYT NewsChannel 13

@WNYT

WNYT NewsChannel 13 brings you the latest from New York's Capital Region

Albany, NY https://wnyt.com/ Joined 2009-01-29 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

129,420

Followers

1,162

Following

156,465

Tweets

5.6

Avg Engagement

904

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @WNYT'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:2009-01-29
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Albany, NY

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,250
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:2.7
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:2.9
  • Followers Analyzed:50,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

The account maintains moderate engagement with an average of 104 likes and 20 retweets per tweet. It occasionally shares content that sparks interaction, such as birthday celebrations and local stories.

2.7

Avg Likes/Tweet

2.9

Avg Retweets/Tweet

8,820

Total Likes

9,308

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

1

Median Likes

0

Median Retweets

4

75th Percentile

2,527

Top Tweet

0.04

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

76.2%

Original

0.2%

Replies

23.4%

Retweets

0.2%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.7%

With Media

81.4%

With Links

8.3%

With #Tags

26.8%

With @Mentions

3.8%

With Emojis

97

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.0

Reply/Original Ratio

0.01

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

79.5%

Weekday Posts

20.5%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#nywx (61) #breaking (17) #rodgontheroad (10) #firstwarning (9) #committokids (8) #13investigates (8) #albany (8) #kaylingillis (6) #newsvault13 (6) #lakegeorge (6)

Most Mentioned

@christinatalamo (233) @wnyt (179) @radar_reid (113) @paulcaiano (74) @dlevywnyt (44) @swatts_talking (41) @miller247time (38) @stellaportertv (38) @kumituckerwnyt (34) @chrisonorato (30)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,250 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,478 (76%)
Replies 6 (0%)
Retweets 761 (23%)
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 761 retweets (23% 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 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 is primarily local residents of New York's Capital Region interested in regional news and events. They are engaged with both news and celebratory content.

Below Average

Audience Quality

38.0%

Suspicion Index

58.8%

Low-Quality %

2

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

67.0%

Empty Bio

61.4%

<10 Tweets

4.7%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

69.9%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

91.9%

No URL

50.7%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

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

30,522,326

Total Potential Reach

2

Median Follower Reach

19

75th Percentile Reach

2.3%

>1K followers

0.3%

>10K followers

0.1%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

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

22.3%

Creators

11,154 accounts

16.3%

Consumers

8,134 accounts

61.4%

Dormant

30,712 accounts

150

Verified Followers

0.3% of total

3.3%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.04

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, USA (1,687) Albany, NY (896) United States (632) Saratoga Springs, NY (477) Troy, NY (407) Schenectady, NY (374) New York (365) Clifton Park, NY (207) New York, NY (197) NY (162)

187

Verified Followers

0.19% of total

7,416

Protected Accounts

7.34% of total

7 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 14,101,451 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@soledadobrien 1,317,921 Journalist working, mom, journalist
@MalcolmNance 1,152,788 Intelligence Expert Terrorism, Extremist Ideology, Russian Cyber
@LeBronJames 1,005,986 - -
@EdKrassen 939,738 Journalist Politics, Journalism, Author
@JohnKasich 901,902 Politician Politics, Family, Climate Change
@glennkirschner2 719,479 Legal Analyst Law, Justice, Politics
@airfarewatchdog 613,029 Travel Expert Travel, Deals, Alerts
@JaniceDean 591,285 Meteorologist Family, Weather, Writing
@IamMzilikazi 547,623 Musician Pan-African music, Album, Rise

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (2,212) life (1,476) ny (1,226) mom (1,010) music (1,003) news (806) sports (770) family (684) york (629) wife (593)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#resist (41) #election2016 (41) #blm (38) #1 (36) #maga (34) #blacklivesmatter (26) #billsmafia (24) #theresistance (19) #albany (19) #lgm (17)

29,357

Followers With Bio

71,639

Followers Without Bio

29.07%

% With Bio

70.93%

% 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

4,075

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

4,075

Total Retweets

815

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

20%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

40%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Local News Community Events Birthdays Storytelling Regional Coverage

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently highlights birthdays and local events, which may foster a sense of community. It shares a mix of news and celebratory content, indicating a balanced approach to engagement. The use of hashtags like #GreenfieldCenter suggests a focus on local storytelling and community involvement.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 129,420
  • + 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 @WNYT reveals an growing Twitter presence with 129,420 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 5.6 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