otal, 73,398 of the Tweets (approximately 7%) were related to the 2018 U.S. midterms. The most common hashtags were #MAGA (included in approximately 38,000 Tweets), #ReleasetheMemo (included in approxim. tely 38,000 Tweets) and #IslamisTheProblem (included in approximately 18,000 Tweets). In 2015, three of the accounts in this set ran a total ...
Verifying Tweets when news breaks: Q&A with the NYT’s
How is Twitter becoming a source of news for reporters in breaking news situations? Twitter first proved to be valuable for breaking news back in 2009 when my colleague, Patrick LaForge , spotted a Twitter post and photo of a plane in the Hudson River. The plane landed just a few blocks from our midtown Manhattan office and we learned about it ...
Twitter Kit now loops Vine into your apps: a seamless viewing …
Now, we’re adding Vine support to Twitter Kit too! Vine is a creative, bizarre, and lively medium like no other. Whether it’s Buzzfeed covering memes that punctuate a news cycle, or reactions and highlights of the big game in Bleacher Report or from the NBA, Twitter Kit now delivers Vines seamlessly to your app through Tweets.
Meet Global Football Star #Sonny now on Twitter!
Feb 16, 2021 · This special emoji contained a caricature of the face of Heung-Min Son, the flagship striker of football for the Republic of Korea. The emoji is automatically applied to Tweets using the hashtags #손흥민, #Sonny, #HeungMinSon, #NiceOneSonny, and #토트넘. Tottenham Hotspur defender Toby Alderweireld used the special emoji and drew even ...
News for Bostonians, by Bostonians - Twitter Blog
Like other crowd-driven news aggregators, @61Fresh draws from hundreds of Boston-area news sources (more than 500 in total) to pull together a full picture of what’s happening in the region. The site is unique in that it uses Bostonians’ Tweets to source and rank stories in order of popularity, as measured by mentions (including Tweets and ...
Full-archive Search API success stories: Gnip customer ... - Twitter …
Nov 16, 2020 · Tuesday, 19 January 2016. This series highlights the unique ways in which brands are benefitting from our latest historical search solution for Twitter. Twitter ecosystem partner Union Metrics recently released Echo, a brand new product built on Gnip’s Full-Archive Search API. Before the availability of Echo, Union Metrics wasn’t able to ...
New Twitter Kit release supports Vine Camera videos
Jul 16, 2020 · Twitter Kit already supports video from the Vine archive, and the new Vine Camera app lets people continue sharing Vines directly on Twitter. The updated Twitter Kit player makes short, looping video a standard medium inside Tweets in your apps. Please note that Twitter Kit v2.8.1 on iOS will be our final update with support for iOS 8.
New research: How brands can connect authentically with fans on …
You may be wondering what to share on Twitter during the Olympics. Read on for tips and ideas based on our research. Going for content gold on Twitter during the Olympics. Twitter retained market research firm Research Now to uncover what those on Twitter in the US expect from brands during the Games: 1) Entertainment. This includes humorous ...
Twitter Ads now available to small and medium-sized businesses …
We’re pleased to announce that Twitter Ads are now available to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Brazil. Our self-service ad offerings harness the real-time, mobile-first power of Twitter to help businesses drive results. Brazilian SMEs can now join the thousands of businesses around the world who are driving more website traffic ...
#CES 2013: The winners on Twitter
According to our internal data, 60% percent of users access Twitter on mobile. And, last month, Twitter and Nielsen announced a partnership to create a new TV rating based on social engagement. The top product at CES that had Twitter users buzzing was Samsung’s bendable screens, leading to over 70,000 mentions for the brand. UltraHD and ...