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America’s News Influencers
Appendix B: Detailed tables for analysis of sample of news influencers
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- America’s News Influencers
- How many Americans get news from influencers, and what is their experience?
- Most news influencers are on multiple sites, but X is the most common
- News influencers are mostly men; more explicitly identify as right-leaning than left-leaning
- How news influencers on TikTok differ from those on other sites
- How are news influencers who have worked for news organizations different from those who haven’t?
- Politics and the election are by far the most common topic for news influencers in 2024
- 1. Americans’ experiences with social media news influencers
- 2. How we created a list of popular news influencers, and where they post
- 3. A profile of news influencers: Gender, politics and more
- 4. How news influencers who have worked for news organizations differ from those who haven’t
- 5. A closer look at the topics of news influencers’ posts
- 6. News influencers on Facebook
- 7. News influencers on Instagram
- 8. News influencers on TikTok
- 9. News influencers on X (formerly Twitter)
- 10. News influencers on YouTube
- Acknowledgments
- Methodology
- Appendix A: News influencers studied
- Appendix B: Detailed tables for analysis of sample of news influencers
- Appendix C: Detailed tables for analysis of sampled posts from news influencers
- Appendix D: GPT-4 Topic classification instructions
- Appendix E: Validation of GPT-4 topic classification
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- America’s News Influencers
- How many Americans get news from influencers, and what is their experience?
- Most news influencers are on multiple sites, but X is the most common
- News influencers are mostly men; more explicitly identify as right-leaning than left-leaning
- How news influencers on TikTok differ from those on other sites
- How are news influencers who have worked for news organizations different from those who haven’t?
- Politics and the election are by far the most common topic for news influencers in 2024
- 1. Americans’ experiences with social media news influencers
- 2. How we created a list of popular news influencers, and where they post
- 3. A profile of news influencers: Gender, politics and more
- 4. How news influencers who have worked for news organizations differ from those who haven’t
- 5. A closer look at the topics of news influencers’ posts
- 6. News influencers on Facebook
- 7. News influencers on Instagram
- 8. News influencers on TikTok
- 9. News influencers on X (formerly Twitter)
- 10. News influencers on YouTube
- Acknowledgments
- Methodology
- Appendix A: News influencers studied
- Appendix B: Detailed tables for analysis of sample of news influencers
- Appendix C: Detailed tables for analysis of sampled posts from news influencers
- Appendix D: GPT-4 Topic classification instructions
- Appendix E: Validation of GPT-4 topic classification