This list includes the most influential Knoxville News Sentinel journalists on Twitter, ranked by number of followers. Using Cision’s media database, we compiled the list based on Cision’s proprietary research. This list changes over time as Twitter followers update in real-time; all numbers were pulled October 8, 2014.

  1. Dustin Dopirak – Sports Reporter – 7,929
  2. Mike Strange – Sports Writer – 7,890
  3. John Adams – Senior Sports Columnist – 7,657
  4. Carly Harrington – Business Reporter & Columnist – 6,060
  5. Ben Frederickson – Sports Reporter – 5,188
  6. Jamie Satterfield – Reporter – 4,061
  7. Jack Lail – Director of Digital – 3,040
  8. Phil Kaplan – Sports Editor – 2,366
  9. Jack McElroy – Editor & General Columnist – 2,038
  10. Frank Munger – Senior Energy Reporter – 1,739

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