Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @KOMUnews
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
467
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-12
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-22
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
KOMU 8 News and the TODAY show highlighted mid Missouri and KOMU news in separate events. Coverage of the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl LVII win included fans shopping for championship gear and a Chiefs Kingdom Championship Parade. Missouri lawmakers are discussing a TikTok ban. CoMo resident Josie Martin has been working with government to enact change regarding suicide prevention. Mizzou's business journalism group visited the TODAY show in NYC. Nick Bolton is well-loved. Martin Niemöller's quote was shared. At Union Station, the Lombardi Trophy was escorted in for the rally.
Topic Modeling
- Super Bowl LVII & Kansas City Chiefs
- Columbia, MO & Mid-Missouri
- Mizzou & University of Missouri
- Suicide
- TikTok ban
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets are primarily excitement and joy. This is evident in tweets about the TODAY show, the Chiefs victory and parade, KOMU 8 News coverage, and the Boonslick Chordbusters singing telegram. There is also a sense of pride, admiration, and appreciation in tweets about KOMU 8 News, the Chiefs Kingdom, and Nick Bolton. Lastly, there is a feeling of sadness and loss in the tweet about Josie Martin's activism regarding suicide.
Trend Analysis
- Kansas City Chiefs victory and Super Bowl LVII coverage
- Mizzou journalism students trips to New York City
- Suicide activism in Columbia, Missouri
- Singing telegrams in Columbia, Missouri
- Potential ban of TikTok in Missouri
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
203
Percentage of total tweets
43%
Number of Original tweets
92
Percentage of total tweets
19%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
467
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
169
Percentage of total tweets
36%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
7
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
49
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 250 |
Twitter Web App | 88 |
Twitter for Android | 66 |
SocialNewsDesk | 39 |
TweetDeck | 16 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
barstoolsports | Barstool Sports | Viva La Stool - Download the Barstool Sports app https://t.co/SVgOsNoSCM | 4,930,245 |
BarstoolU | Barstool U | Heroes get remembered but legends never die. #NeverGraduate | 178,910 |
KOMUnews | KOMU 8 News | This is KOMU 8's tweet hub. We're tracking community & breaking news! #MidMO #CoMo #JCMO | 64,728 |
hecates_girl | Debbie | Far-left liberal. Goddess lover. Music, nature, books and animals. Introvert. I don't even check DMs. | 14,796 |
KimberlyLaFrom1 | LittleShell | The embarrassing tweets are ALL me and should not be associated with any other group or person 🤪 I’m THE INDIAN PROBLEM #NehiyawPwat | 11,644 |
gskh1237 | GSKH1237☮️ | I am gskh1237 on m*std*n and @gskh1237 on pOst If I find you there, I will tweet. IVet ....🥇😘 2/3/18 | 10,883 |
EnnisRakestraw | Ennis Rakestraw Jr | #2 DB ennisrakestrawnil@gmail.com | 8,686 |
KOMUsports | KOMU 8 Sports | MizzouXtra🐯 is available to stream with a new episode every Thursday on the KOMU streaming apps and on the KOMU 8 channel Saturday mornings at 9 am CT | 7,633 |
SaltOearth | Salty | ApisCerana, SecHuman/prog, single pyr/univ cov healthcare, MBA, Csucks, BLM, CRT, 🌈+ally, masked/vaxxed, BlueCrew Ore/Boku 🌊 🇺🇦 ♀ 💙 🚫dm 🚫MAGA +On Post | 7,184 |
amybett | Amy Axtell text SOCIAL to 644-33 | MO @MomsDemand Vol & Natl Twitter Co-Lead Amy Axtell she/her Big Apple Circus AA F/A HS Art Tchr tweets my own 🐳 https://t.co/pYgS2hEa2X | 4,932 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
hecates_girl | Debbie | Far-left liberal. Goddess lover. Music, nature, books and animals. Introvert. I don't even check DMs. | 14,779 |
KimberlyLaFrom1 | LittleShell | The embarrassing tweets are ALL me and should not be associated with any other group or person 🤪 I’m THE INDIAN PROBLEM #NehiyawPwat | 12,442 |
gskh1237 | GSKH1237☮️ | I am gskh1237 on m*std*n and @gskh1237 on pOst If I find you there, I will tweet. IVet ....🥇😘 2/3/18 | 8,463 |
SaltOearth | Salty | ApisCerana, SecHuman/prog, single pyr/univ cov healthcare, MBA, Csucks, BLM, CRT, 🌈+ally, masked/vaxxed, BlueCrew Ore/Boku 🌊 🇺🇦 ♀ 💙 🚫dm 🚫MAGA +On Post | 7,860 |
trytostopJane | Roxann Clements | Wear a Damn Mask I am #TheResistance #BLM LGBTQ+ Rights TRUMP FAILED AMERICANS GOP are Komplicit Vote Blue to save America #RidinWithBiden | 5,452 |
amybett | Amy Axtell text SOCIAL to 644-33 | MO @MomsDemand Vol & Natl Twitter Co-Lead Amy Axtell she/her Big Apple Circus AA F/A HS Art Tchr tweets my own 🐳 https://t.co/pYgS2hEa2X | 5,063 |
UKJAMschool | UK JAM-school | Tweets about the UK School of Journalism and Media, featuring news, events and work from students, faculty and alumni. | 5,001 |
VilmaBonilla | Vilma Bonilla | First generation immigrant and naturalized citizen.— Art, music, dance, writing, photography are life. 🔯❤️🇺🇸❤🔯 | 4,999 |
JHillport | Jeannette H Porter (on Post and Mastodon) | Jeannette is a professor. | 4,999 |
DeeCal1 | Dee (Democracy🗽Returned 2 social media~Jan. 2019) | Dear Louisiana⚜️roots Debutante🌺Maryland|VA😍 Cheerleader at heart💛💛💛#WeWillVote #Humanity🔆 Pre-Medicine: LA⚜️Graduate~MD/VA #GoodTrouble🇺🇸🌻🇺🇦 | 4,974 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
KOMUnews | This is KOMU 8's tweet hub. We're tracking community & breaking news! #MidMO #CoMo #JCMO | 78 |
cuwrenewed2022 | - | 38 |
Austin_WrightTV | Nashville | MIZ ‘23 | @KOMUSports | @KCOUSports | email story ideas to aww3kb@umsystem.edu | 21 |
komuTim | Meteorologist at @KOMUnews | Weather & Climate are my passion | May tweet about the Chiefs, Cardinals & Royals | Proud @Mizzou grad | 13 |
harrisonvapnek | @mujschool ‘24 🐯 | Sports Anchor/Reporter @komunews | Asst Sports Director @kcousports | Pat McAfee once called me Jackson | MCU nerd | 10 |
NateBrenner4 | Miz ‘23 | @komunews & @komusports | Opinions are mine | Email: nmbhy4@umsystem.edu | He/him | 9 |
TiaMaggioTV | KOMU 8 News Reporter and Digital Producer | 8 |
delaneyttv | @KOMUNews Nightside reporter. Story Idea? delaney.tarpley@gmail.com | 8 |
nate_sanch77 | Mizzou ‘23 || DTX || @KOMUnews Reporter || Podcast Host, Cowboys Staff Writer @Dallas_Fanatic @CowboysNews365 || | 8 |
ColbyZak_News | MU 24’ - News and Sports Reporter for KOMU 8 News - Minnesota Made - Retweet ≠ Endorsement | 8 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1627655757251457025 | We’re on the @TODAYshow !!! Giving Mid-MO and @KOMUnews a shoutout! https://t.co/z6PS2hiU6H | 10 |
1625869033785491456 | The Chiefs Kingdom Championship Parade is happening today! We’ll bring you @Chiefs coverage on KOMU 8 throughout the day on-air and online. @KOMUnews https://t.co/ywpl7QSzoj | 9 |
1626801279698669569 | @KOMUnews @BenArnetKOMU please give @GbbBattle the credit they deserve. Thankful you highlighted the game, @KaelynJohnson24 accomplishments, & their victory, but what about the fact that they are city champs? It’s time CoMo gives Battle the respect they deserve #BattleBuilt https://t.co/5kJ5OnrZ53 | 9 |
1624978453270347776 | RIGHT NOW: Chiefs fans have flooded Academy Sports here in Columbia to collect their Super Bowl LVII championship gear after Kansas City’s 38-35 win. @KOMUnews https://t.co/X6a6HwUF5q | 9 |
1627655986046545922 | @mujschool is in NYC! Our business journalism group starts its awesome trip with a visit to @TODAYshow and a shoutout to Mizzou’s newsroom at @KOMUnews ! @steffirochetv https://t.co/gJmpryI4g1 | 8 |
1625904774259392512 | @KOMUnews Thousands of people are waiting for the parade to start. One group of boys I chatted with had something to say about the @Chiefs' Super Bowl opponent! @KOMUnews https://t.co/zeZQERtC4w | 7 |
1625307004544622592 | TW: suicide Lifelong Columbia resident Josie Martin has lost co-workers and friends who died by suicide when jumping off the parking garage on 5th Street and Walnut Street in downtown Columbia. Her emotional activism helped drive @CoMoGov officials to enact change. @KOMUnews https://t.co/4l1ASBXxq4 | 5 |
1627741885442756617 | HAPPENING NOW: The Committee on the Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence are holding a hearing at 1:30 pm on two bills that would provide compensation to individuals who have been wrongly convicted of crimes. @KOMUnews https://t.co/c5XWDpEuqm | 4 |
1627817089309327365 | TONIGHT at 10: Central Ozarks Medical Center has rolled out vending machines for Narcan, a nasal spray that can reverse an opioid related overdose in minutes. @KOMUnews https://t.co/1T5HWNlpXx | 4 |
1626553954640490499 | @KOMUnews First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist Then they came for the Socialists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Socialist … Then they came for me And there was no one left To speak out for me. Martin Niemöller | 4 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1627655757251457025 | We’re on the @TODAYshow !!! Giving Mid-MO and @KOMUnews a shoutout! https://t.co/z6PS2hiU6H | 62 |
1626801279698669569 | @KOMUnews @BenArnetKOMU please give @GbbBattle the credit they deserve. Thankful you highlighted the game, @KaelynJohnson24 accomplishments, & their victory, but what about the fact that they are city champs? It’s time CoMo gives Battle the respect they deserve #BattleBuilt https://t.co/5kJ5OnrZ53 | 48 |
1624978453270347776 | RIGHT NOW: Chiefs fans have flooded Academy Sports here in Columbia to collect their Super Bowl LVII championship gear after Kansas City’s 38-35 win. @KOMUnews https://t.co/X6a6HwUF5q | 44 |
1625869033785491456 | The Chiefs Kingdom Championship Parade is happening today! We’ll bring you @Chiefs coverage on KOMU 8 throughout the day on-air and online. @KOMUnews https://t.co/ywpl7QSzoj | 44 |
1627644860470534144 | Toto… I don’t think we’re in Mid-Missouri anymore… Tune into the @TODAYshow this morning to see your KOMU 8 News reporter and producer team! @KOMUnews https://t.co/OjkqMjE2CG | 42 |
1625904774259392512 | @KOMUnews Thousands of people are waiting for the parade to start. One group of boys I chatted with had something to say about the @Chiefs' Super Bowl opponent! @KOMUnews https://t.co/zeZQERtC4w | 38 |
1625307004544622592 | TW: suicide Lifelong Columbia resident Josie Martin has lost co-workers and friends who died by suicide when jumping off the parking garage on 5th Street and Walnut Street in downtown Columbia. Her emotional activism helped drive @CoMoGov officials to enact change. @KOMUnews https://t.co/4l1ASBXxq4 | 36 |
1627655986046545922 | @mujschool is in NYC! Our business journalism group starts its awesome trip with a visit to @TODAYshow and a shoutout to Mizzou’s newsroom at @KOMUnews ! @steffirochetv https://t.co/gJmpryI4g1 | 27 |
1626060578740441088 | A wrap on Chiefs week after a pretty thrilling celebration in the streets of KC (my first parade ever)! This time again next year? 🏆 Big thanks @KOMUnews https://t.co/pJtNwlwN56 | 22 |
1625946767551348736 | NFL & Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes has arrived! #chiefsparade @KOMUnews https://t.co/bz9wMYtnAk | 17 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#mowx | 25 |
#chiefsparade | 5 |
#moleg | 2 |
#showmestate | 2 |
#noshowschmitt | 2 |
#chiefskingdom | 2 |
#battlebuilt | 2 |
#snow | 2 |
#sacramento | 2 |
#vandalia | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@komunews | 471 |
@reynakatko | 19 |
@chiefs | 19 |
@_nickbolton2 | 17 |
@komutim | 16 |
@austin_wrighttv | 14 |
@mizzou | 14 |
@kshb41 | 13 |
@natebrenner4 | 12 |
@harrisonvapnek | 12 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
5
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
😂 | 4 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
🌧️ | 3 | cloud_with_rain |
🧥 | 2 | coat |
🏆 | 2 | trophy |
🐯 | 2 | tiger_face |
🏠 | 2 | house |
🙏🏾 | 2 | folded_hands_medium-dark_skin_tone |
🦚 | 1 | peacock |
☀️ | 1 | sun |
🙄 | 1 | face_with_rolling_eyes |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 7 |
Travel & Places | 6 |
Animals & Nature | 3 |
People & Body | 3 |
Objects | 2 |
Activities | 2 |
Symbols | 1 |