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Followers
340.2K
Posts
402.4K
Following
2.5K
Account age
18 yrs
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$1.9K – $3.1K / sponsored post
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Known for
2.7M views
Tomorrow's news tonight.
452K views
Here you go
222.1K views
THEE Diana Ross has graced the stage for Michigan Central Station’s reopening concert, looking colorful and bringing the crowd alive.
42.4K views
WATCH: Drone video shows thousands of people lined up along 12 Mile in Farmington Hills Saturday afternoon to participate in No Kings protests across Michigan.
Video by David Guralnick, TDN | 🔗: https://t.co/S9BddY4oz1
📊 Post performance
Recent posts · views
Dec 22latest
242.8K
Avg views / post
222.1K–1.7M
Typical post (views)
71.4%
Reach vs followers
51/100
Consistent reach
Oct 2008
On X since
Half of recent posts land between 222.1K and 1.7M views (median 452K) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: Tomorrow's news tonight. · 2.7M views
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.04 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 2 video · 4 image · 12 text.
Follower / following
138×
Follows 2.5K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
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Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
Tomorrow's news tonight.
Here you go
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WATCH: Drone video shows thousands of people lined up along 12 Mile in Farmington Hills Saturday afternoon to participate in No Kings protests across Michigan.
Video by David Guralnick, TDN | 🔗: https://t.co/S9BddY4oz1
#BREAKING: A Chinese scholar at @UMich tried to smuggle a biological pathogen into the U.S. characterized as a potential agricultural terrorism weapon that can be used for targeting food crops, feds say.
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THEE Diana Ross has graced the stage for Michigan Central Station’s reopening concert, looking colorful and bringing the crowd alive.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer to propose funding free preschool, community college for all
Endorsement: Our choice for governor
Explosions, tigers and bromance: 'RRR' is the action epic you must see
It's official: Michigan's 16 presidential electors vote for Joe Biden at Capitol. https://t.co/tVwz4vGdS1
#BREAKING: The FBI thwarted what they described as a plot to violently overthrow the government and kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
#BREAKING: Despite opposition rallies at the Capitol, legal challenges and recall efforts, a majority of Michigan voters approve of @GovWhitmer’s job performance and handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who's voiced concerns about other demonstrations potentially spreading COVID-19, participated today in a march with hundreds of people that appeared to violate social distancing rules.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined X in 2008 — 18 years ago.
👁️Averages 242.8K views per post.
📤Posts about 0× per week.
💬1.76% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated87/100
Excellent
Credibility score
97%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 97% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.7× of followers engage each post) is around typical for X.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
- Established account (18+ years old).
- 1.76% engagement — around average for this size on X.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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