Twitter Counter tracks statistics of more than 10 million Twitter users

young-smart-newsies by Jay Rosen

They're the next generation: born on the Web and ready to reboot the news.

Seth C. Lewis (@SethCLewis)

A professor at the University of Minnesota studying journalism, innovation, hacks-and-hackers, open source, sociology of news — and where they all intersect.

1,413 followers

522 following

1,813 tweets

Michael Haddon (@michaelhaddon)

Journo. Into football/running/triathlon. Like music and stuff. Support the Chicago Bulls and am new Bears convert...

931 followers

739 following

3,718 tweets

Anna Tarkov (@AnnaTarkov)

Blogger. Journalist. Endlessly curious information sponge. @headlineclub board member. I eat, sleep and breathe media. You should hire me.

6,606 followers

3,362 following

50,232 tweets

10,000 Words (@10000Words)

Multimedia journalism blog -- where journalism and technology meet.

25,486 followers

885 following

4,228 tweets

Jamelle Bouie (@jbouie)

Fellow at the American Prospect. Fellow at the Nation Institute. Displaced C'villain. jbouie AT prospect DOT org The night is dark and full of terrors.

5,004 followers

396 following

33,435 tweets

Kevin Koehler (@kev097)

Itinerant geek. Press @sunfoundation. I twitter about journalism, politics, tech, bears, et cetera. Opinions are my own.

1,269 followers

1,128 following

11,578 tweets

Amanda Michel (@amichel)

Open Editor, Guardian US. Former lives at ProPublica, Huffington Post. Co-founder of SparkCamp. Jewelry, food & art adventures. NYC.

4,411 followers

855 following

3,848 tweets

Neerav Bhatt (@neerav)

Freelance Journalist, News/Travel Photographer, ProBlogger, Librarian. Interests: Future,Politics,Travel, History,Environment,Economics, Media,IT,Science

4,058 followers

569 following

40,005 tweets

Brian Boyer (@brianboyer)

Editor, News Applications at Chicago Tribune. More at @tribapps. Project manager for @pandaproject.

4,254 followers

440 following

9,946 tweets

amanbatheja (@amanbatheja)

Texas Tribune reporter covering transportation, urban affairs and state politics. RTs not endorsements.

1,507 followers

776 following

3,534 tweets

Sara Gregory (@saragregory)

Journalist and UNC-Chapel Hill senior. Old North State native. Contact: saraegregory @ gmail dot com.

1,332 followers

678 following

7,561 tweets

Rachel Sterne (@rachelsterne)

Chief Digital Officer at @nycgov. @ me with your ideas for tech and city government.

32,787 followers

1,140 following

7,917 tweets

Mathilde Piard (@MathildePiard)

Cox Media Group social media mgr (radio tv papers) but tweets = mine. Fmr multimedia storyteller. Dev & startup groupie. Bike & tri newbie. Tea lover. Frenchie.

2,884 followers

1,439 following

5,582 tweets

Benji Lanyado (@benjilanyado)

Freelance journalist and digital producer for Guardian & NYT. Recovering travel writer, increasingly domesticated. http://top5news.co.uk

9,385 followers

1,421 following

11,126 tweets

Sarah Jaffe (@seasonothebitch)

AlterNet Labor/Media Editor. Writergirl. Rabblerouser. #classwar instigator. My opinions and foul mouth are my own. Not a musician.

7,885 followers

430 following

25,299 tweets

Nisha Chittal (@NishaChittal)

Social Media Manager, @TravelChannel. Interested in media, culture, tech, TV, travel. Former Chicagoan. Opinions 100% my own, not my employer's.

5,918 followers

998 following

11,379 tweets

Joey Baker (@joeybaker)

Journalism observer; front-end dev and designer; haphazard photographer; too infrequent backpacker; geek.

933 followers

242 following

5,576 tweets

Liana Aghajanian (@writepudding)

Journalist, LAWeekly, EurasiaNet, LATimes, NAM | EIC, ianyanmag.com | believer in chill-inducing journalism. I only endorse tea. liana.agh@gmail.com

2,652 followers

2,171 following

15,642 tweets

Lauren Rabaino (@laurenrabaino)

Associate producer at @seattletimes. Blogger at @10000words. VP of programs for @aajaseattle. I work at the intersection of journalism and technology.

3,746 followers

1,158 following

5,731 tweets

Dylan Matthews (@dylanmatt)