This list includes the most influential Charlotte Observer 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 September 10, 2014.

  1. Jim Utter – Sports Reporter – 42,277
  2. Joe Person – Sports Reporter – 19,355
  3. Rick Bonnell – Sports Reporter & Columnist – 13,164
  4. Tom Sorensen – Sports Columnist – 9,089
  5. Andrew Carter – College Sports Reporter – 8,448
  6. Scott Fowler – Sports Columnist – 8,355
  7. Langston Wertz – Sports Reporter – 6,600
  8. Kathleen Purvis – Food Editor – 4,427
  9. Andrew Dunn – Education Reporter – 4,053
  10. Jim Morrill – Politics Reporter – 3,905

 

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