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54% -- share of active news influencers for Bluesky (2025-03)

2025-03  · n=500  · Pew Research Center

In January 2025, 54% of examined news influencers were active on Bluesky.

  • Study specifically examined 500 news influencers with over 100,000 followers each
  • Represents January 2025 baseline before increasing to 66% in March 2025
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2025-03
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Bluesky
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500
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Pew Research Center Primary Tier A
https://www.businesstechweekly.com/technology-news/left-leaning-influencers-navigating-dual-platform… ↗
Confidence: 57/100 Vintage: 2025-03 Channel: Wayback
Source Article
Left-Leaning Influencers: Navigating Dual Platforms X and Bluesky Post-2024 Election
Left-Leaning Influencers: Navigating Dual Platforms X and Bluesky Post-2024 Election Left-Leaning Influencers Maintain Dual Presence on X and Bluesky, Study Reveals A new Pew Research Center study shows that prominent left-leaning news influencers are increasingly adopting Bluesky while maintaining …
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Pew Research Center study of news influencers with over 100,000 followers; increase from 54% to 66% between January and March 2025

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Bluesky: 54% share of active news influencers. Source: Pew Research Center (2025-03). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/bluesky-active-news-influencers-2025
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