Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @NewsGuardRating
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
269
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-15
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-24
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
Twitter users discuss various aspects of NewsGuardRating, a ratings agency that assesses the accuracy of news outlets. Several tweets criticize NewsGuardRating for being left-wing and unfairly labeling conservative news outlets as misinformation. Meanwhile, the agency's report on GPT-4, an AI tool, spreads disinformation more persuasively than its predecessor. However, some tweets express trust in NewsGuardRating and promote its use.
Topic Modeling
- Accuracy and credibility of news sources (@ShellenbergerMD, @FDRLST, @NewsGuardRating)
- Political biases in media (@NewsGuardRating, @FoxNews, @CNN, @MSNBC, Biden Administration)
- Disinformation and AI technology (@OpenAI, GPT-4, @franceinfo, malicious uses of technology)
- Credibility and trust ratings of news sources (@360info_global, @NewsGuardRating)
- Criticism and skepticism of @NewsGuardRating and its methods (@sarafischer, @axios, @prageru, @nandoodles, @arkivx, govt propaganda)
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from anger and frustration to skepticism and gratitude. There is criticism towards NewsGuardRating for allegedly being biased towards left-wing media outlets and for labeling some news sources as misinformation, which some consider inaccurate. Some tweets express concern about the impact of AI technology on spreading misinformation, while others show support for NewsGuardRating's efforts to combat fake news.
Trend Analysis
- Criticism and skepticism of @NewsGuardRating's accuracy and bias
- Concerns about the spread of misinformation by artificial intelligence
- Positive endorsement and trust in @NewsGuardRating's ratings
- Discussion of political censorship and propaganda
- Promotion and use of @NewsGuardRating as a tool for combating misinformation
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
71
Percentage of total tweets
26%
Number of Original tweets
38
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
269
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
140
Percentage of total tweets
52%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
29
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
51
Percentage of total tweets
18%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter Web App | 112 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 92 |
| Twitter for Android | 42 |
| Twitter for iPad | 8 |
| TweetDeck | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| PopSci | Popular Science | Awe-inspiring science, tech, DIY, and sustainability. Read all about it: https://t.co/wTDnw3tT9Q | 1,554,463 |
| riotta | Gianni Riotta | @princeton @cfr_org @repubblica @consiusa @HuffPostItalia @luissdatalab @catchybigdata https://t.co/Or4v4qjDj3 FB https://t.co/Or4v4qjDj3 IG gianniriotta @edmo_EUI @Idmo_it @zeta_luiss | 302,137 |
| ProfMJCleveland | Margot Cleveland | Senior Legal Correspondent @FDRLST. Catholic,conservative,~25 yrs fed. law clerk, former full-time university faculty, sometimes adjunct, lawyer, mom to CFer. | 138,771 |
| MonashUni | Monash University | Welcome to Monash! Use #MonashUni in your tweets so we can like and share your stuff! Located on the lands of the Kulin Nation. CRICOS number 00008C | 89,737 |
| BillBateman1 | Bill Bateman | Insurance Expert - Dad - eclectic tastes - people connector - writer - free enterprise ambassador | 83,181 |
| JohnBasham | John Basham 🇺🇲 | @FBI Target #TwitterFiles For Censorship, Meteorologist, AI, Data Scientist, @USArmy Ret, #IC, Fmr TX Elected Official. Seen @AmThoughtLeader Heard @SeanHannity | 64,259 |
| BuzzEdition | Susan Cooper 💙🌊💙🇺🇸💙 | Hi I'm Susan from NC, Social Media Enthusiast ♥ Music Movies Politics! Current mood: Hopeful 💙 CashApp: $SusanECooper ~ #VoteBlue #Resist 🌺 She/Her | 55,372 |
| sewellchan | Sewell Chan | Journalist · Editor in Chief @TexasTribune · Board Member @TexasLyceum @FreedomHouse @CJR @NewsLeaders | 49,979 |
| Meaningness | David Chapman | Better ways of thinking, feeling, and acting—around problems of meaning and meaninglessness; self and society; ethics, purpose, and value. | 26,290 |
| Perpetual_Now | Perpetual Now | THIS ACCOUNT MAY CONTAIN SOME PARODY, SARCASM AND SATIRE | 21,887 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| BillBateman1 | Bill Bateman | Insurance Expert - Dad - eclectic tastes - people connector - writer - free enterprise ambassador | 66,407 |
| Perpetual_Now | Perpetual Now | THIS ACCOUNT MAY CONTAIN SOME PARODY, SARCASM AND SATIRE | 23,953 |
| BuzzEdition | Susan Cooper 💙🌊💙🇺🇸💙 | Hi I'm Susan from NC, Social Media Enthusiast ♥ Music Movies Politics! Current mood: Hopeful 💙 CashApp: $SusanECooper ~ #VoteBlue #Resist 🌺 She/Her | 16,149 |
| martyswant | Marty Swant | Senior Reporter @digiday covering marketing & tech. ✍️ Past roles: @Forbes, @Adweek, @AP & @ALdotcom. 📧: Marty@digiday.com📱Signal: +1 929-399-6544 | 15,768 |
| DocWashburn | DocWashburn | National talk show host. Download wherever podcasts are available. | 13,876 |
| JohnBasham | John Basham 🇺🇲 | @FBI Target #TwitterFiles For Censorship, Meteorologist, AI, Data Scientist, @USArmy Ret, #IC, Fmr TX Elected Official. Seen @AmThoughtLeader Heard @SeanHannity | 13,336 |
| daveyk317 | #StopGreed | CONservative & L/NP GovTs are destroying people's lives, society & the environment. Driven by the GREED of their DONORS & their own GREED. Vote them out! | 11,254 |
| jeancayeux | Jean 🕊️ CAYEUX IT 🇫🇷 | Transformation numérique #transfonum : cybersécurité, dématérialisation, présence numérique, formation, assistance info, veille. | 10,318 |
| rhiles2760 | Rob #IncreasingSlope | A retired/disabled teacher/coach. No DM's, only will comment through Public Twitter Feed. | 10,276 |
| RotoRooter36 | Dr. Andrew Tiffa 😜 🇨🇦 🇮🇹 ❤️ 🇺🇸 | We are on the "Weak Men Create Hard Times" part of the cycle. Can not follow back , but will when I can. | 9,866 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| SymeMike1957 | Born at the height of the Empire, I've lived long enough to see it end. It would be nice if Joe Biden doesn't make what's left glow-in-the-dark. No DMs. | 28 |
| JimboDrain | Term limits 1A&2A MAGA 🇺🇸 Back the blue democrats lie ! Say 🚫 to fake news! End the Deep State. IFBAP👍 Adrenaline junkie 🤙 | 6 |
| TimothyNMarsha1 | ALEX JONES DIDN'T KILL HIMSELF! WE SEE YOU! IFBAPs MAGA | 5 |
| Nova153 | Bouquets Champêtres, Cryptos, Factchecking, Paranormal, Politique, Ovnis, Technologies, Nouvel Ordre Mondial, Grand Reset. | 5 |
| Sunshin21176498 | Lover of music and books and sunshine. SEC Lover. Boy mom. Wounded Warrior wife. | 4 |
| Fitz_Gate | Fitz Gate Ventures is an early stage venture fund investing in startups with a nexus to Princeton University, its professors, alumni or students | 4 |
| IDMO_it | Hub italiano di @EDMO_EUI 🇪🇺 Contrasto alla disinformazione online, ricerca, fact-checking e media literacy #UnitedAgainstDisinformation | 4 |
| arkivx | Human Male, from Earth. I like Science and Satire. Banned from 4/2019-10/2022 for Thoughtcrime. | 4 |
| BreakingIEN | International & European News. | Breaking News and developing stories | #СлаваУкраїні🇺🇦 | 4 |
| Rufus_A_Parody | Just a parody account for my dog, Rufus (Ru-ru). He likes Elon and wants a ride to space! His bronouns are: (Bark, Woof & Roooooooo) | 4 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1636462371496665088 | @ShellenbergerMD OMgosh. This is nuts! But the New York Times gets a 100% accuracy label from @NewsGuardRating while @FDRLST gets labeled a "misinformation" news outlet. | 22 |
| 1638264951486705665 | Notre dernier rapport @NewsGuardRating sur @franceinfo - Intelligence artificielle : ChatGPT-4 génère de la désinformation plus fréquemment et de manière plus convaincante que son prédécesseur. De quoi s’inquiéter des usages malveillants de l’outil https://t.co/mCOmDBp6De | 17 |
| 1636736001853800451 | No surprise the left-wing @NewsGuardRating is funded by the Biden Administration. Explains why they lie about @FoxNews and generally ignore @CNN & @MSNBC and other left-wing outlets. https://t.co/dQfV4RDJ8C | 9 |
| 1638195030027321344 | 💻Nonostante le promesse di @OpenAI, GPT-4 produce #disinformazione più di frequente e in modo più persuasivo del suo predecessore Leggi il report di @NewsGuardRating https://t.co/kJ8MAMEXpJ | 6 |
| 1638229120399056904 | Intelligence artificielle ChatGPT-4 est plus habile que sa version précédente pour générer de la désinformation s’inquiète @NewsGuardRating https://t.co/0wAFDHPjZ7 | 5 |
| 1637816535740809216 | 1. Sign up for your free access to @NewsGuardRating via @AFTMembBen ➡️ https://t.co/x8xdRxHuKn 2. Sign up for this free webinar on how to use it ⤵️ https://t.co/VpLDnvzrQY | 4 |
| 1637400719530532865 | REPORT: Far Left-Wing #Propagandist Company @NewsGuardRating On Defense As @GOP Cracks Down On #BigTech Political #Censorship. https://t.co/lmcMNKno1V | 4 |
| 1638390173862862850 | You can trust @360info_global. 📰 The Independent digital news wire, launched by Monash University in 2021, has scored a perfect 100/100 trust rating from the prestigiousT U.S. ratings agency @NewsGuardRating. @Sydney_Uni joined as a partner in February. https://t.co/ybzA687n9q https://t.co/wgKox8FLhf | 3 |
| 1638195216115965953 | .@Axios covers @NewsGuardRating's latest report Our report found that ChatGPT's new AI tool, GPT-4, spreads misinformation more frequently and more persuasively that its predecessor @ZoArvanitis @SadeghiMckenzie https://t.co/CY1ybWluv5 | 3 |
| 1638601431253917698 | ChatGPT-4 génèrerait plus de désinformation que la version précédente (ChatGPT3.5) selon @NewsGuardRating : non seulement de manière plus fréquente mais aussi plus persuasive. https://t.co/mYKyVafDFp | 2 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1636462371496665088 | @ShellenbergerMD OMgosh. This is nuts! But the New York Times gets a 100% accuracy label from @NewsGuardRating while @FDRLST gets labeled a "misinformation" news outlet. | 98 |
| 1636736001853800451 | No surprise the left-wing @NewsGuardRating is funded by the Biden Administration. Explains why they lie about @FoxNews and generally ignore @CNN & @MSNBC and other left-wing outlets. https://t.co/dQfV4RDJ8C | 17 |
| 1638195030027321344 | 💻Nonostante le promesse di @OpenAI, GPT-4 produce #disinformazione più di frequente e in modo più persuasivo del suo predecessore Leggi il report di @NewsGuardRating https://t.co/kJ8MAMEXpJ | 13 |
| 1638264951486705665 | Notre dernier rapport @NewsGuardRating sur @franceinfo - Intelligence artificielle : ChatGPT-4 génère de la désinformation plus fréquemment et de manière plus convaincante que son prédécesseur. De quoi s’inquiéter des usages malveillants de l’outil https://t.co/mCOmDBp6De | 12 |
| 1638266024574214144 | @NewsGuardRating @sarafischer @axios if newsguard says it’s misinformation, then i guess that means it’s probably true information 🤔 | 9 |
| 1637400719530532865 | REPORT: Far Left-Wing #Propagandist Company @NewsGuardRating On Defense As @GOP Cracks Down On #BigTech Political #Censorship. https://t.co/lmcMNKno1V | 8 |
| 1638229120399056904 | Intelligence artificielle ChatGPT-4 est plus habile que sa version précédente pour générer de la désinformation s’inquiète @NewsGuardRating https://t.co/0wAFDHPjZ7 | 8 |
| 1638390173862862850 | You can trust @360info_global. 📰 The Independent digital news wire, launched by Monash University in 2021, has scored a perfect 100/100 trust rating from the prestigiousT U.S. ratings agency @NewsGuardRating. @Sydney_Uni joined as a partner in February. https://t.co/ybzA687n9q https://t.co/wgKox8FLhf | 7 |
| 1636464118260441093 | @ProfMJCleveland @michael_texan @ShellenbergerMD @NewsGuardRating @FDRLST New York Times gets 100% accuracy label? Is that before or after the publish their corrections/retractions? | 5 |
| 1636037513755107330 | We've also received the highest possible rating from @NewsGuardRating, which counters misinformation by issuing trust ratings for news sites. https://t.co/tEJTqiPKtw | 5 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #tiktok | 37 |
| #ministryoftruth | 28 |
| #twitterfiles | 23 |
| #tiktokfiles | 21 |
| #hunterbidenslaptop | 5 |
| #impeachbiden | 5 |
| #russiagate | 4 |
| #disinformazione | 3 |
| #ukrainewar | 3 |
| #russia | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @newsguardrating | 271 |
| @timcast | 33 |
| @tiktok_us | 22 |
| @dnc | 22 |
| @fbi | 22 |
| @repadamschiff | 22 |
| @prageru | 16 |
| @semafor | 15 |
| @axios | 12 |
| @shellenbergermd | 12 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
23
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🤣 | 20 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 😂 | 7 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 🤔 | 5 | thinking_face |
| 💻 | 3 | laptop |
| 📰 | 2 | newspaper |
| ➡️ | 2 | right_arrow |
| ⤵️ | 2 | right_arrow_curving_down |
| 🤖 | 2 | robot |
| 😡 | 2 | enraged_face |
| 📌 | 1 | pushpin |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 44 |
| Objects | 9 |
| Symbols | 6 |
| People & Body | 3 |
| Travel & Places | 1 |