Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @timesscotland
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
300
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-17
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-26
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
The writer is leaving The Sunday Times as the paper transitions to digital, and is open to job offers and commissions. There are several exclusive interviews and articles on topics ranging from sports to sexual assault on campus. The SNP leadership debate is being covered by @timesscotland. There is also a mention of a podcast and a play being promoted in the paper.
Topic Modeling
- Transition to digital journalism
- Sports coverage
- Sexual assault reporting in universities
- Interviews with notable figures
- SNP leadership election
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions including excitement, farewell, admiration, concern, surprise, delight, respect, support, and enthusiasm. The users discuss a variety of topics such as the digital transition in journalism, sports, sexual assault, rugby, podcasts, politics, technology, and education. They also promote interviews, debates, and events, showcasing their interests and engagement with current affairs. The tone is generally informative, positive, and engaged, with occasional criticism or humor.
Trend Analysis
- The Sunday Times merger progress
- Interviews with various personalities in sports and media
- Reports on Scottish news and events
- Discussion of Scottish rugby and its future
- SNP leadership debates and coverage
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
96
Percentage of total tweets
32%
Number of Original tweets
44
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
300
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
158
Percentage of total tweets
52%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
4
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
28
Percentage of total tweets
9%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 113 |
| Twitter Web App | 94 |
| Twitter for Android | 65 |
| Twitter for iPad | 26 |
| TweetDeck | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| MattChorley | Matt Chorley | 📻 @TimesRadio 10am-1pm Mon-Fri 🎧 @TimesRedBox podcast ✍️ Saturday columnist in @TheTimes 🎟 Stand-up: https://t.co/Ymf8EvMrpO Master of none. | 113,015 |
| TimesRadio | Times Radio | Follow us for the latest news and intelligent discussion of stories that matter. Tune in now at https://t.co/kvhxSdmPUZ 📻 | 61,651 |
| arthistorynews | Dr. Bendor Grosvenor 🇺🇦 | Evangelist for Old Masters & Scotland. Columnist, @TheArtNewspaper. "Excitable nerd", New York Times. Come for the art, leave for the politics. | 49,175 |
| hzeffman | Henry Zeffman | Associate Political Editor, @thetimes. Previously Washington Correspondent | 48,899 |
| MerrynSW | Merryn Somerset Webb | Senior Columnist, Bloomberg. Ex Ed in chief @Moneyweek. Ex Columnist/Contrib Editor @FT Opinions personal. NED: THRG/MUT Author #SharePower | 47,070 |
| stephenjones9 | Stephen Jones | rugby correspondent, Sunday Times; president, Rogerstone Welfare CC; One Hotspur member Spurs, 35th year with the Boss; DoR women's/girls' rugby, Maidenhead RFC | 31,668 |
| NeilMackay | NeilMackay | Journalist, author, filmmaker, broadcaster. Made in Ireland, found in Scotland. Writer at Large @heraldscotland MDANT🏅 | 29,058 |
| MonicaLennon7 | Monica Lennon MSP | @ScottishLabour @ScotCoopParty Central Scotland MSP monica.lennon.msp@parliament.scot Socialist, feminist, former town planner, @period_poverty campaigner | 21,891 |
| LeaskyHT | David Leask | Journalist | 19,624 |
| RugbySco | #rugbyscotland 🏉🏴 | A #rugbyunited® account dedicated to all things about @scotlandteam. #backingblue #asone Tweets by @DecSilver, @gman569, @andrewlone28, | 19,554 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| GraceMurphy2 | Grace Murphy 💙 | Happily married with 2 grown-up sons. Love art, music & painting. People & animals more important than things. Interested in politics, comedy & disability. | 11,575 |
| AddictScrabble | Sandy. Still a Tory. Thanks Boris 🇬🇧 🇮🇱 🇺🇦 | Conservative. Fighting antisemitism #istandwithBritishJews | 11,121 |
| joerichlaw | JOE RICH #SlavaUkraini | #Dad #Husband #Loves #Essex #Staffordshire #Stoke-on-#Trent #Cambridge #Dogs (#Especially #Labradors #With #South #American #Names) #Football #Politics | 9,818 |
| RugbySco | #rugbyscotland 🏉🏴 | A #rugbyunited® account dedicated to all things about @scotlandteam. #backingblue #asone Tweets by @DecSilver, @gman569, @andrewlone28, | 9,543 |
| Lesleygsmith3 | OOR LESLEY Cybernat🍒 | "All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us." Independence for Scotland . . #Resist #Blu | 9,271 |
| IndigoFast | James Dewar | Scotland | 9,081 |
| MonicaLennon7 | Monica Lennon MSP | @ScottishLabour @ScotCoopParty Central Scotland MSP monica.lennon.msp@parliament.scot Socialist, feminist, former town planner, @period_poverty campaigner | 8,285 |
| NeilMackay | NeilMackay | Journalist, author, filmmaker, broadcaster. Made in Ireland, found in Scotland. Writer at Large @heraldscotland MDANT🏅 | 6,359 |
| Neilsocialist | Neil Findlay | Socialist, trade unionist and campaigner founding director of @UnityConsults | 6,315 |
| HughJaeger | Hugh Jaeger | Bus, train, tram. Wind, wave, tide, solar, geothermal. No HS2, RIS2 or nuclear. Free Belarus, Kashmir, Palestine, Tibet, West Papua. http://hughjaeger.wordpress | 5,922 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| harryhoundy | Scottish Editorial & News Pictures visit my link for sales | 15 |
| MarkPalmerST | Scottish rugby correspondent @timessport @timesscotland. Opinions own etc. | 9 |
| mark_mclaughlin | Political Correspondent and Video Journalist | Formerly @timesscotland @AFP @HolyroodDaily and @PA | DMs open | 8 |
| magnusllewellin | Editor, The Times, Scotland newsdeskscotland@thetimes.co.uk Mentor with @mcrpathways Subscribe to The Times here https://t.co/E8Agz4uYSY | 7 |
| graeme_from_IT | Investigative Blogger, Graphic Design, Teller of Bad/Dad Jokes & UK Citizen. DMs open; All content under CC licence 🐘graeme_from_it@mastodonapp.uk | 6 |
| timesscotland | The best of Scotland's journalism. Follow us on Instagram here: @thetimesscotland Subscribe here: https://t.co/546ZGLSchw | 5 |
| galeforce106 | Proud to be British. | 5 |
| BipolarRunner | Engineer consultant in Med Ed/Tech with strong interest in consciousness research. Masters Champ at 1500m, 400/800m runner, I run flaky. | 4 |
| nightmaree94 | A tad right, a smidgen left.🇬🇧🏴 Retweets aren't endorsements. Space Host - Scottish Politics | 4 |
| one_mrs_k | Yma o hyd ❤️ Scottish and Scarlet. Still Yes. Smeddum you couldnae smoor. | 3 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1637405492774313984 | Students at a leading Scottish university are allegedly being warned against reporting sexual assaults to the police Me for @timesscotland ⬇️ https://t.co/7Is3Hj9HqX | 22 |
| 1636660528037736450 | I am leaving the @timesscotland today as the The Sunday Times merger progresses I wish colleagues well as papers accelerate the long overdue digital transition Exciting times ahead once the dust settles DMs open for jobs, tips or freelance commissions https://t.co/9jP98W9QyG | 14 |
| 1638262428810244097 | The final SNP leadership debate - tune in from 8pm Watch live on YouTube 🔴 https://t.co/S1Sj3vPfK9 Listen live on https://t.co/xhUnEXLY8D 📻 | #TimesSNP | @Timesscotland https://t.co/pKwsnVu1cW | 13 |
| 1638122595861004288 | 📍 Live from Edinburgh | 8pm @Aasmahmir will host SNP leadership hustings live on Times Radio @_KateForbes | @AshReganSNP | @HumzaYousaf | @timesscotland https://t.co/kgtjcdtuoB | 10 |
| 1639246833258987520 | Coming up @TimesSport @timesscotland: the one and only @HughDan1956 talks us through some of the highlights as he prepares to call time on an incredible broadcasting career https://t.co/1wqz3wJfrm | 9 |
| 1639541831825338368 | A real treat to sit down with the great @HughDan1956 to look back on his exceptional career as he prepares to blow the final whistle later this year. Interview @TimesSport @timesscotland https://t.co/0U0P3YHWNX | 9 |
| 1639197040717742082 | Want to hear from Scotland's latest cap and new Edinburgh signing Ben Healy? We've got you covered. Exclusive extended interview @TimesSport @timesscotland https://t.co/bfJclV3xYC | 5 |
| 1639583347457310722 | Big delight (and surprise!) to see Book Worms, my podcast for @funkids, as Podcast of the Week in @timesscotland today- with shoutouts to past guests like @moontrug, @BooksandChokers, and @MichaelRosenYes. Here’s a link (and a lil pic of the intro) 🙌🏻📚https://t.co/NMKnlt6iRK https://t.co/KEusXUSh3s | 5 |
| 1638258385081495559 | 🔺LIVE. The final #SNPLeadershipElection hustings starts soon, with @TimesRadio and @timesscotland and you can watch it here from 8pm https://t.co/Q4ybWJIp5z | 4 |
| 1638164860168024064 | Credit where it’s due, the SNP leadership candidates have made themselves VERY available for debates over the last couple of weeks. The culmination is at 8pm @TimesRadio with @AasmahMir @_KateForbes | @AshReganSNP | @HumzaYousaf | @timesscotland | 4 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1636660528037736450 | I am leaving the @timesscotland today as the The Sunday Times merger progresses I wish colleagues well as papers accelerate the long overdue digital transition Exciting times ahead once the dust settles DMs open for jobs, tips or freelance commissions https://t.co/9jP98W9QyG | 87 |
| 1639246833258987520 | Coming up @TimesSport @timesscotland: the one and only @HughDan1956 talks us through some of the highlights as he prepares to call time on an incredible broadcasting career https://t.co/1wqz3wJfrm | 75 |
| 1638889957673533442 | .@TimesSport @timesscotland exclusive with Ben Healy where he speaks in detail for the first time about switching to Scotland and Edinburgh, his Test debut last weekend, and the differences in approach he has found https://t.co/bfJclV3094 | 71 |
| 1637405492774313984 | Students at a leading Scottish university are allegedly being warned against reporting sexual assaults to the police Me for @timesscotland ⬇️ https://t.co/7Is3Hj9HqX | 42 |
| 1639541831825338368 | A real treat to sit down with the great @HughDan1956 to look back on his exceptional career as he prepares to blow the final whistle later this year. Interview @TimesSport @timesscotland https://t.co/0U0P3YHWNX | 37 |
| 1639197040717742082 | Want to hear from Scotland's latest cap and new Edinburgh signing Ben Healy? We've got you covered. Exclusive extended interview @TimesSport @timesscotland https://t.co/bfJclV3xYC | 27 |
| 1637403272452485121 | Last @timesscotland Six Nations cover for another year as Gregor Townsend addresses his future https://t.co/5nQBE9qKiK | 24 |
| 1638817084758183936 | Gregor Townsend has his say on how to overhaul Scottish rugby's struggling domestic pathways @TimesSport @timesscotland https://t.co/JgTkJhK1ky | 22 |
| 1638822869227454464 | This morning I’ll be on the @JeremyVineOn5 show! Tune in at 10.55 AM (or watch the whole programme at 9AM) on channel 5. 📺 📰 @theJeremyVine @StormHuntley @timesscotland https://t.co/ifhYc9hbZ0 | 20 |
| 1639583347457310722 | Big delight (and surprise!) to see Book Worms, my podcast for @funkids, as Podcast of the Week in @timesscotland today- with shoutouts to past guests like @moontrug, @BooksandChokers, and @MichaelRosenYes. Here’s a link (and a lil pic of the intro) 🙌🏻📚https://t.co/NMKnlt6iRK https://t.co/KEusXUSh3s | 17 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #glasgow | 12 |
| #weather | 4 |
| #ukweather | 4 |
| #spring | 4 |
| #timessnp | 4 |
| #snp | 4 |
| #stylemile | 2 |
| #snpleadershipelection | 2 |
| #timesradio | 2 |
| #leadership | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @timesscotland | 300 |
| @mark_mclaughlin | 53 |
| @timessport | 43 |
| @markpalmerst | 36 |
| @hughdan1956 | 21 |
| @timesradio | 20 |
| @daily_record | 16 |
| @dailymirror | 15 |
| @mailonlinepics | 15 |
| @bbcscotlandnews | 15 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
27
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🔷 | 10 | large_blue_diamond |
| 🏴 | 8 | Scotland |
| 🔺 | 7 | red_triangle_pointed_up |
| ✍️ | 5 | writing_hand |
| ⬇️ | 4 | down_arrow |
| 👏 | 4 | clapping_hands |
| 😉 | 3 | winking_face |
| 😂 | 3 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 👍 | 3 | thumbs_up |
| 🙌🏻 | 2 | raising_hands_light_skin_tone |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Symbols | 25 |
| People & Body | 21 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 13 |
| Objects | 10 |
| Flags | 8 |
| Food & Drink | 3 |
| Activities | 2 |
| Travel & Places | 1 |