Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @wickdchiq
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
1,063
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-21
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
Three Canadian female journalists, Saba Eitizaz, Rachel Gilmore and Jay Major, have been awarded the 2023 Tara Singh Hayer Memorial Award by the Canadian Journalists For Free Expression (CJFE) in recognition of their efforts to fight back against misogyny, online abuse and to take a stand for press freedom. They have faced criticism and hardships while doing so, but have shown great courage and dedication in spite of this. Other journalists and friends have expressed their pride and admiration for the three women and have also used this opportunity to remind about the importance of the freedom of press and the role it plays in preserving democracy.
Topic Modeling
- Journalists Fighting Back Against Misogyny and Online Abusers
- Press Freedom and Standing Up for Women’s Rights
- Award for Fighting Digital Attacks
- Victimhood and Surveillance
- Supporting and Acknowledging Journalists Fighting Back
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions, from pride and joy to gratitude and admiration. The tweets congratulate and honor @sabaeitizaz, @atRachelGilmore, and @wickdchiq for their courage and resilience in standing up against misogyny and online abuse. They also express appreciation for the award given by @CJFE, and gratitude for the support of their friends. There is also an acknowledgement of the difficult and often discouraging fight against the attackers, as well as a call for the industry to do better in order to protect democracy.
Trend Analysis
- Fighting back against misogyny
- Press freedom and safety of journalists
- Recognising and rewarding brave efforts against online abusers
- Feelings of being seen and appreciated
- Demanding change in the industry
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
163
Percentage of total tweets
15%
Number of Original tweets
14
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
1,063
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
871
Percentage of total tweets
81%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
116
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
45
Percentage of total tweets
4%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 387 |
| Twitter Web App | 316 |
| Twitter for Android | 300 |
| Twitter for iPad | 33 |
| TweetDeck | 15 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVAwonk | Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D | ~@rvawonk@newsie.social~ Behavioral Scientist. Postdoc @ UMD. Studying disinformation, cognitive security, mediated communication, crises. Opinions are mine. | 455,372 |
| ezralevant | Ezra Levant 🍁🚛 | Journalist, publisher of Rebel News — telling the other side of the story. Awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal for advancing freedom of expression. | 411,735 |
| ajmaljami | Ajmal Jami | Anchor/Reporter & Digital Creator @dunyanews | tu Lang ja sadi kher ey | A Malang In Love with City of Temples, #Jammu| @StateIVLP | पत्रकार/लेखक| #LFC | 400,029 |
| abbasnasir59 | Abbas Nasir | Journalist. Was Editor Dawn and Exec Ed AsiaPacific, BBC WS. I Tweet, RT to have fun. Don't get worked up about my Ts/RTs. | 277,080 |
| ThatDudeMCFLY | Waiting To Oxtail | Marlon Palmer| Comedian | Check out my podcasts @ExtraGravyShow || @thecstand 🍿🇯🇲🇨🇦 Bookings: freda@freedreams.ca | 92,599 |
| robyndoolittle | Robyn Doolittle | Investigations with the Globe and Mail, Canada's national newspaper. Latest SECRET CANADA — a probe of our broken access to information system with @tom_cardoso | 90,234 |
| runasand | Runa Sandvik | Founder of @GranittHQ, securing journalists and at-risk people around the world. | 77,137 |
| apihtawikosisan | âpihtawikosisân | Award-losing national bestselling Métis author from manitow-sâkahikan. Trying to debunk myths. She/her/wiya @ apihtawikosisan @ indg. club | 53,437 |
| joannachiu | Joanna Chiu | Journalist @TorontoStar covering 🇨🇦 & 🌏. Author, @writerstrust-winner #ChinaUnbound. Chair, @NuVoices. Tips: joannachiu@thestar.ca | 50,264 |
| originalspin | Jeff Yang | Sky/@HudsonDYang’s dad TheyCallUsBruce w/@angryasianman https://t.co/l7KD7OtyoT; column @CNNOpinion (not staff/I tweet for me); Mastodon: @originalspin@mas.to | 48,874 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| traceitback | Traceitback | My name is Trace, all woman last time I looked, love our country- hate our corrupt gov't, blue all the way, a believer in God/Jesus/HolySpirit. NO DM please | 17,916 |
| ErrolNazareth | Errol Nazareth | Host of Frequencies on @cbcmusic * Host of @CBCBigCity on @cbcradio 1 * Instructor @CentennialEDU & @humbercollege * BASS * Black tea * @Arsenal | 13,148 |
| joannachiu | Joanna Chiu | Journalist @TorontoStar covering 🇨🇦 & 🌏. Author, @writerstrust-winner #ChinaUnbound. Chair, @NuVoices. Tips: joannachiu@thestar.ca | 13,073 |
| Heidi_Cuda | Heidi Cuda | Emmy-winning investigative reporter @BylineTimes @RadicalizedPod🤍@HeidiCuda@toad.social🤍https://t.co/TDkiN0mCSU🤍Ko-Fi tips🙏🏼https://t.co/9RH6OofWTM | 12,032 |
| johnastoehr | The Editorial Board | John Stoehr is the editor of the Editorial Board, a daily newsletter about politics in plain English for normal people and the common good. | 9,938 |
| EveryAlbertan | Tarita | Mom. Advocate. Doing my best to bring needed systemic changes. She/her 🇨🇦🌻🦋 | 8,796 |
| nejsnave | jennifer evans 🇵🇸 | Former chair @whiteribbon @TECHNATIONca. Founder @B2BNewsNetwork. Chair, https://t.co/QToX0APvif. Sued Twitter + won. #mutualaid DM for help w groceries or bills | 8,792 |
| Joyhenderson78 | Joy Henderson | Black Lakota, Queer, she/they. Lefty politics lie somewhere around burning it all down. Queen of typos. Find me on other talking apps with same username | 7,588 |
| AndrewKnack | Andrew Knack | Serving the people of Ward Nakota Isga and all of Edmonton on #yegcc (Edmonton City Council). He/him. | 7,392 |
| lisakirbie | Lisa Kirbie | Feminist. Advocate. Harry and Hutton’s grandma. Liberal. Commentator. Ottawa. From beautiful BC. Board @NelsonOttawa. CEO @BlackbirdStrat. | 7,326 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| sabaeitizaz | Co-Host/Producer @TorontoStar’s daily news podcast ‘This Matters’.Ex #CBC, #BBC.Multimedia journalist,TV & radio host. 2023 @CJFE Tara Singh Hayer Award winner. | 24 |
| wickdchiq | Award-winning Journalist & Economist. 2023 @CJFE award winner. Advocacy @NotInMyColour. Co-host @badandbitchy. Columnist @thehilltimes. | 19 |
| poppy4161 | It is what it is | 17 |
| goingtogetugly | There is a war on objectivity! Opinions have become just another mass-marketed, pre-packaged, consumer product! Bring back critical thinking! | 15 |
| erin_gee | Host of Alt-Text, coming March 2023. Freelance cynic. Feminism & tech. | 13 |
| drippyshitzPhd | Large Sack, Small Peen | 11 |
| UrethraFranken | Tradesperson. Cheeseburger Socialist. //I've never read Marx's Capital, but I have the marks of capital all over my body// | 11 |
| atRachelGilmore | Reporter covering federal politics for @GlobalNews. Global News TikTok host. Alleged Spice Girl. Reach out: rachel.gilmore@globalnews.ca | Instagram: r.gilmore | 10 |
| SonoraSpectre | The world is turnin’ | 9 |
| Shawnalucey | Sealioning is a type of trolling or harassment that consists of pursuing people with relentless requests for evidence, often tangential and previously addressed | 9 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1626029791966011395 | The 2023 Tara Singh Hayer Memorial Award is presented to @sabaeitizaz , @atRachelGilmore and @wickdchiq on behalf of all women Canadian journalists fighting back against misogyny and their online abusers. (1/2) https://t.co/s7Tpjb1uiu | 88 |
| 1626018825157197824 | Yes! @sabaeitizaz @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore are the winners of the @CJFE award for fighting back on behalf of all female Canadian journalists facing misogyny from online abusers. 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 https://t.co/sJsmtozc9s | 43 |
| 1626299456294379522 | It’s a strange thing to get an award for.Relentless digital attacks on journalists which shouldn’t happen.Taking a stand for press freedom.Which should. But 5 years in this country, and this one time I felt seen. So thank you @CJFE for honouring me @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore https://t.co/Td8zbsowut | 24 |
| 1626016958146613249 | “It’s tough to be a journalist today, especially a woman journalist “ @CJFE honours @atRachelGilmore @wickdchiq @sabaeitizaz for standing up to violent threats just for who they are and what they said. In memory of Tara Singh Hayer https://t.co/Vb4lHuzSss | 18 |
| 1626054857680474112 | Congrats to this year’s Tara Singh Hayer Award winners at the @CJFE gala: @TorontoStar producer @sabaeitizaz & @globalnews political reporter @atRachelGilmore, both Unifor members, & @TheHillTimes journalist @wickdchiq for bravely fighting harassment. https://t.co/tyjhjd2CvA https://t.co/ogjTZlITVm | 16 |
| 1626188416130904067 | For anyone with agency who has been silently sitting by while @sabaeitizaz @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore have faced an onslaught of abuse —- their courage to continue to speak about this, even with what they are enduring says a lot. Huge congrats to these amazing women. https://t.co/yTgBh6KYBl | 16 |
| 1627119118276087809 | An evening to hold on to. Thank you @CJFE for honouring me @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore with the Tara Singh Hayer Award. But also this opportunity to demand change in the industry in a roomful of industry legends, to be with friends & to smile again, after a nightmare 2 years. https://t.co/oeCFeBSVqH | 10 |
| 1626026058905718784 | I’m so so so proud of my friends @atRachelGilmore @sabaeitizaz and my friend and co host @wickdchiq . They are incredible and they deserve this award so much. I love you all 💕 https://t.co/4p2IAXb3FJ | 9 |
| 1626193393855479810 | I also could not be more grateful for @sabaeitizaz and @wickdchiq. They are some of the bravest, kindest people I’ve ever met. I wish I could have been there with you at the gala, but seeing your smiling faces after such an awful year is a huge gift. Love you gals ❤️ | 9 |
| 1626019158138707974 | “We can do better, or else we’ll lose our democracy” -@wickdchiq @CJFE @CFWIJ https://t.co/gzs9drVU43 | 8 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1626029791966011395 | The 2023 Tara Singh Hayer Memorial Award is presented to @sabaeitizaz , @atRachelGilmore and @wickdchiq on behalf of all women Canadian journalists fighting back against misogyny and their online abusers. (1/2) https://t.co/s7Tpjb1uiu | 300 |
| 1626299456294379522 | It’s a strange thing to get an award for.Relentless digital attacks on journalists which shouldn’t happen.Taking a stand for press freedom.Which should. But 5 years in this country, and this one time I felt seen. So thank you @CJFE for honouring me @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore https://t.co/Td8zbsowut | 186 |
| 1626018825157197824 | Yes! @sabaeitizaz @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore are the winners of the @CJFE award for fighting back on behalf of all female Canadian journalists facing misogyny from online abusers. 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 https://t.co/sJsmtozc9s | 179 |
| 1626193393855479810 | I also could not be more grateful for @sabaeitizaz and @wickdchiq. They are some of the bravest, kindest people I’ve ever met. I wish I could have been there with you at the gala, but seeing your smiling faces after such an awful year is a huge gift. Love you gals ❤️ | 117 |
| 1627119118276087809 | An evening to hold on to. Thank you @CJFE for honouring me @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore with the Tara Singh Hayer Award. But also this opportunity to demand change in the industry in a roomful of industry legends, to be with friends & to smile again, after a nightmare 2 years. https://t.co/oeCFeBSVqH | 84 |
| 1626016958146613249 | “It’s tough to be a journalist today, especially a woman journalist “ @CJFE honours @atRachelGilmore @wickdchiq @sabaeitizaz for standing up to violent threats just for who they are and what they said. In memory of Tara Singh Hayer https://t.co/Vb4lHuzSss | 82 |
| 1626188416130904067 | For anyone with agency who has been silently sitting by while @sabaeitizaz @wickdchiq @atRachelGilmore have faced an onslaught of abuse —- their courage to continue to speak about this, even with what they are enduring says a lot. Huge congrats to these amazing women. https://t.co/yTgBh6KYBl | 68 |
| 1626283804435402753 | @CJFE @sabaeitizaz @atRachelGilmore @wickdchiq Rachel Gilmore was lying about the threats on her life. Her own TikTok video proves it. Thread: https://t.co/AfLp5zsftg | 63 |
| 1626205523459862529 | Big congrats, @sabaeitizaz and @joannachiu, alongside @wickdchiq and @atRachelGilmore https://t.co/T2PYtvgLoZ | 59 |
| 1625141570856161280 | Some personal news!! I am very excited to announce that I’m joining @wickdchiq as the new co-host of Bad and Bitchy!! @erin_gee leaves some incredibly large shoes to fill but I’ll do my best :) Check out our newest episode below and don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast! https://t.co/n3AWhOKDbb | 56 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #cdnpoli | 7 |
| #cdnmedia | 4 |
| #wakandaforever | 3 |
| #cdnecon | 2 |
| #covid19 | 2 |
| #16days | 2 |
| #onpoli | 2 |
| #blackgirlmagic | 2 |
| #savedemocracy | 2 |
| #hamont | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @wickdchiq | 1074 |
| @atrachelgilmore | 369 |
| @sabaeitizaz | 369 |
| @cjfe | 300 |
| @ottawacity | 42 |
| @joannachiu | 37 |
| @thehilltimes | 29 |
| @torontostar | 27 |
| @globalnews | 25 |
| @kristinraworth | 24 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
32
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ❤️ | 45 | red_heart |
| 👏 | 25 | clapping_hands |
| 🤣 | 22 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 😂 | 20 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 🤡 | 18 | clown_face |
| ❤ | 11 | red_heart |
| 👏🏾 | 10 | clapping_hands_medium-dark_skin_tone |
| 🤔 | 10 | thinking_face |
| 💕 | 10 | two_hearts |
| 🤩 | 9 | star-struck |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 224 |
| People & Body | 88 |
| Activities | 11 |
| Travel & Places | 9 |
| Flags | 7 |
| Animals & Nature | 4 |
| Objects | 3 |