Account Summary
Bio
#BreakingNews, #Connecticut weather and live video alerts from Connecticut's News 8 WTNH-TV.
Followers Count
296,979
Friends Count
418
Tweets Count
170,101
List Count
1,646
Location
New Haven, CT, USA
Verified
No
Followers Analysis (based on followers sample)
Verified
Number of Verified accounts
242
Percentage of Verified accounts
0.24%
Protected
Number of Protected accounts
8,142
Percentage of Protected accounts
8.06%
Age
Average Age of Twitter accounts
5 years
Bios
Number of users without a Bio
68,829
Number of users with a Bio
32,170
Percentage of users with a Bio
31.85%
Percentage of users without a Bio
68.15%
Worldcloud of Bios
Top 10 followers with the highest follower count
| Username | Followers Count | Friends Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| zlj517 | 1990669 | 171078 | 72046 |
| SinghLions | 1334596 | 1431686 | 33929 |
| funder | 1106936 | 88347 | 311974 |
| fersch_4 | 780363 | 3995 | 153706 |
| glennkirschner2 | 718412 | 51290 | 30984 |
| SleepSkee | 710852 | 782643 | 42059 |
| salesforce | 589149 | 141641 | 102913 |
| OccupyDemocrats | 539582 | 23572 | 108244 |
| splinter_news | 505797 | 2394 | 147341 |
| LuisAlvarez_1 | 446402 | 1694 | 88757 |
Top 10 followers with the highest following count
| Username | Friends Count | Followers Count | Tweet Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| SinghLions | 1431686 | 1334596 | 33929 |
| SleepSkee | 782643 | 710852 | 42059 |
| EvanKirstel | 310848 | 344490 | 1131516 |
| YourDailyInt | 303393 | 258798 | 113672 |
| zammit_marc | 300191 | 387767 | 64620 |
| Awesometweets05 | 240668 | 232406 | 2051 |
| TamaraMcCleary | 197651 | 299756 | 121573 |
| TyIsDigital | 176055 | 209869 | 15073 |
| zlj517 | 171078 | 1990669 | 72046 |
| SheriBentsen | 170101 | 181704 | 23624 |
Top 10 followers with the highest tweet count
| Username | Tweets Count | Followers Count | Friends Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArtistRack_ | 1192539 | 50696 | 47481 |
| EvanKirstel | 1131516 | 344490 | 310848 |
| FrackHazReveal | 802590 | 6192 | 6779 |
| bmangh | 748710 | 14344 | 3426 |
| LOYALFAN1 | 656539 | 20302 | 22480 |
| CarolYMorrisse1 | 592428 | 4247 | 4898 |
| ebscbwi | 525550 | 845 | 4586 |
| DanielAshley13 | 508697 | 3510 | 3145 |
| DMashak | 482755 | 105819 | 116024 |
| arctichamster | 466181 | 2760 | 4997 |
Top 10 followers with the highest listed count
| Username | Listed Count | Friends Count | Followers Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| EvanKirstel | 12976 | 310848 | 344490 |
| TamaraMcCleary | 8004 | 197651 | 299756 |
| salesforce | 7457 | 141641 | 589149 |
| funder | 5133 | 88347 | 1106936 |
| glennkirschner2 | 4502 | 51290 | 718412 |
| MelissaOnline | 4356 | 70054 | 122173 |
| EdwardTufte | 4132 | 3464 | 111152 |
| splinter_news | 3553 | 2394 | 505797 |
| zlj517 | 3534 | 171078 | 1990669 |
| TimmerFidelity | 3420 | 1098 | 161585 |
Tweets Analysis
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
3,237
Earliest tweet was on
2023-01-27
Latest tweet was on
2023-04-20
Tweets covering
82 days
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
864
Percentage of total tweets
26%
Number of Original tweets
2,314
Percentage of total tweets
71%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
968
Percentage of total tweets
29%
Number of tweets that were Replies
0
Percentage of total tweets
0%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
59
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
293
Percentage of total tweets
9%
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1648378433234255900 | Anyone who was a Facebook user between May 24, 2007, and Dec. 22, 2022, is eligible, per the settlement page. https://t.co/KPlIkGEeki | 115 |
| 1643111038001242115 | VIDEO: Crowds have gotten rowdy following UConn's win over SDSU. Multiple people have been seen being taken into custody. https://t.co/rnu1ChgMlQ https://t.co/epr7FLfSdi | 50 |
| 1641915819142574083 | The 10th annual Dance for Ana with Love takes place tomorrow, celebrating the life of Ana Grace Marquez-Greene, who should be celebrating her 17th birthday. @DennisHouseTV spoke with her mother about the special event. https://t.co/0SpIllji8l | 38 |
| 1636744267233198087 | This video, captured by Kiersten Blandon, shows good Samaritans pulling State Rep. Robin Comey out of her car, which was overturned near the state capitol last night. https://t.co/UOXaIkJ5Dy https://t.co/cOU911qNmO | 29 |
| 1636722112978100224 | #BREAKING: State Rep. Robin Comey (D-Branford) 'reeked' of alcohol and 'could not stay focused' after rollover crash on Capitol Avenue in #Hartford last night. https://t.co/nKamByH4Y5 | 28 |
| 1644898989458817024 | BREAKING: The No. 2 Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey team took down No. 1 Minnesota 3-2 in the Frozen Four championship to bring home its first ever national title https://t.co/vviEQQonnF | 27 |
| 1643096528238571521 | The Uconn Huskies are taking home the NCAA championship title after beating SDSU. Go Huskies! https://t.co/FfkY3Dn2It https://t.co/xcb1cT7vDE | 21 |
| 1642633023131725825 | Two black bears were caught on camera Sunday morning playing in Lori Shield's front yard in Avon, hiding behind trees as they tussled. https://t.co/PHCh66VAMp https://t.co/jC96CkKRBw | 21 |
| 1635789177965903872 | A new government report is exploring the possibility that an extraterrestrial mothership may have entered our galaxy and released smaller ships – or probes – to study our solar system. https://t.co/Ixec2Q5BGf | 19 |
| 1626633739378753557 | Connecticut governmental agencies are investigating what caused an ashlike substance on cars in multiple parts of the state Friday. https://t.co/8pCQ3MPPZ1 | 18 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Reply count
| ID | Text | Reply count |
|---|---|---|
| 1648378433234255900 | Anyone who was a Facebook user between May 24, 2007, and Dec. 22, 2022, is eligible, per the settlement page. https://t.co/KPlIkGEeki | 181 |
| 1643111038001242115 | VIDEO: Crowds have gotten rowdy following UConn's win over SDSU. Multiple people have been seen being taken into custody. https://t.co/rnu1ChgMlQ https://t.co/epr7FLfSdi | 111 |
| 1638489599121973253 | Republicans have seized on transgender rights ahead of 2024, with policy proposals including punishing doctors who treat transgender youths to barring transgender women and girls from playing on school sports teams with their peers. https://t.co/f8a96jf77E | 92 |
| 1629979634145083396 | The Department of Energy has issued a report stating that COVID-19 is likely the result of a lab leak in China https://t.co/qG7HEeFfA6 | 60 |
| 1644870643618566144 | BREAKING: Senator Richard Blumenthal suffered a broken femur at the UConn men's basketball victory parade in Hartford https://t.co/kSutbCtzdu | 53 |
| 1636722112978100224 | #BREAKING: State Rep. Robin Comey (D-Branford) 'reeked' of alcohol and 'could not stay focused' after rollover crash on Capitol Avenue in #Hartford last night. https://t.co/nKamByH4Y5 | 46 |
| 1623652951230230528 | Help us celebrate #NationalPizzaDay! What is your favorite pizza place in CT? 🍕 | 33 |
| 1621070942192472066 | If you're looking to retire, Connecticut may be the state to settle down in https://t.co/F8Z5efk03I | 31 |
| 1630262775510364160 | Do you agree? https://t.co/dydOoXQRHx | 30 |
| 1622361947264909313 | Mandatory organ donation? One state senator has proposed a law stating that people who die in motorcycle crashes and weren't wearing a helmet will have to donate their organs. https://t.co/7MZTWzEvb3 | 30 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Quote count
| ID | Text | Quote count |
|---|---|---|
| 1643111038001242115 | VIDEO: Crowds have gotten rowdy following UConn's win over SDSU. Multiple people have been seen being taken into custody. https://t.co/rnu1ChgMlQ https://t.co/epr7FLfSdi | 35 |
| 1623671840282497024 | 10 years ago TODAY, the infamous blizzard of 2013 blanketed Connecticut with over 2 feet of snow https://t.co/tIZgrIUwRE | 30 |
| 1636744267233198087 | This video, captured by Kiersten Blandon, shows good Samaritans pulling State Rep. Robin Comey out of her car, which was overturned near the state capitol last night. https://t.co/UOXaIkJ5Dy https://t.co/cOU911qNmO | 13 |
| 1648378433234255900 | Anyone who was a Facebook user between May 24, 2007, and Dec. 22, 2022, is eligible, per the settlement page. https://t.co/KPlIkGEeki | 13 |
| 1632737813752848386 | Students were observed carrying jugs with a mixture of alcohol, electrolytes, flavoring and water, dubbed “blackout rage gallons,” or “BORGs," in a binge-drinking trend gaining traction on TikTok, officials said. https://t.co/TdZVq7e70C | 12 |
| 1644870643618566144 | BREAKING: Senator Richard Blumenthal suffered a broken femur at the UConn men's basketball victory parade in Hartford https://t.co/kSutbCtzdu | 8 |
| 1624168345116495872 | Thieves cut off the catalytic converter on the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, temporarily stalling the iconic hot dog on wheels. https://t.co/4qf0Fy2P4y | 8 |
| 1630175970345775104 | Snow is on the way! Do you love or hate snowstorms? ❄️ | 7 |
| 1644898989458817024 | BREAKING: The No. 2 Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey team took down No. 1 Minnesota 3-2 in the Frozen Four championship to bring home its first ever national title https://t.co/vviEQQonnF | 7 |
| 1643750776618057728 | A woman who was seriously injured when a Hamden police officer opened fire on her and her boyfriend as they sat in a car unarmed has settled a lawsuit over the shooting for about $1.1 million. https://t.co/mrZ7l9OAbv | 7 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1648378433234255900 | Anyone who was a Facebook user between May 24, 2007, and Dec. 22, 2022, is eligible, per the settlement page. https://t.co/KPlIkGEeki | 462 |
| 1644898989458817024 | BREAKING: The No. 2 Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey team took down No. 1 Minnesota 3-2 in the Frozen Four championship to bring home its first ever national title https://t.co/vviEQQonnF | 349 |
| 1641915819142574083 | The 10th annual Dance for Ana with Love takes place tomorrow, celebrating the life of Ana Grace Marquez-Greene, who should be celebrating her 17th birthday. @DennisHouseTV spoke with her mother about the special event. https://t.co/0SpIllji8l | 209 |
| 1643111038001242115 | VIDEO: Crowds have gotten rowdy following UConn's win over SDSU. Multiple people have been seen being taken into custody. https://t.co/rnu1ChgMlQ https://t.co/epr7FLfSdi | 200 |
| 1642633023131725825 | Two black bears were caught on camera Sunday morning playing in Lori Shield's front yard in Avon, hiding behind trees as they tussled. https://t.co/PHCh66VAMp https://t.co/jC96CkKRBw | 138 |
| 1643214347924123648 | The UConn win is being felt across the U.S.! New York City's famous Empire State Building lit up in white and blue to celebrate Monday night. https://t.co/ax7CpXEvqp https://t.co/QbJYzuUdy4 | 126 |
| 1643096528238571521 | The Uconn Huskies are taking home the NCAA championship title after beating SDSU. Go Huskies! https://t.co/FfkY3Dn2It https://t.co/xcb1cT7vDE | 120 |
| 1644870643618566144 | BREAKING: Senator Richard Blumenthal suffered a broken femur at the UConn men's basketball victory parade in Hartford https://t.co/kSutbCtzdu | 111 |
| 1642367860574941186 | BREAKING: The UConn men’s basketball team beat Miami 72-59 on Saturday to stamp its ticket to the National Championship https://t.co/EHZC2p4bOq | 111 |
| 1639270866784534533 | Two moose were spotted crossing a road in Barkhamsted this morning. Thank you to Lt. Kevin Archer of the Pleasant Valley Fire Department for capturing this moment! https://t.co/yhYq5Wbr6A | 90 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #breaking | 40 |
| #hartford | 7 |
| #news8 | 7 |
| #newhaven | 5 |
| #trafficalert | 4 |
| #gmct | 4 |
| #capitolreport | 4 |
| #watch | 4 |
| #digitaldash | 4 |
| #bridgeport | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| @tinadetelj | 22 |
| @keithkountz | 12 |
| @dennishousetv | 7 |
| @sarahcodymedia | 6 |
| @evazymaris | 5 |
| @uconnmbb | 5 |
| @nhvparade | 5 |
| @kentpierce8 | 4 |
| @ctcapitolreport | 4 |
| @gilsimmons | 3 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ❄️ | 9 | snowflake |
| 🍀 | 8 | four_leaf_clover |
| 🏀 | 7 | basketball |
| 🍕 | 7 | pizza |
| ☘️ | 6 | shamrock |
| 🌷 | 5 | tulip |
| ☀️ | 4 | sun |
| 🌞 | 3 | sun_with_face |
| 🐾 | 3 | paw_prints |
| ❤️ | 3 | red_heart |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Animals & Nature | 31 |
| Travel & Places | 24 |
| Activities | 17 |
| Food & Drink | 16 |
| Smileys & Emotion | 12 |
| Objects | 11 |
| Symbols | 5 |
| People & Body | 2 |