Popular Twitter hashtags for news

Not sure which hashtags to use for news? These 30 are often used along with the word 'news':

Use these hashtags to get seen now

Hashtags
#news 3,267 1,025 15,037,504 16.96% 94.64% 5.75% View Stats
#trump 850 1,442 30,359,025 18.12% 75.06% 26.47% View Stats
#bbc 179 209 1,107,175 4.47% 72.07% 9.5% View Stats
#breaking 167 733 2,564,696 14.97% 67.07% 10.18% View Stats
#world 225 221 1,093,025 14.67% 87.11% 20.44% View Stats
#breakingnews 204 96 1,172,138 12.25% 94.12% 8.33% View Stats
#today 133 109 1,389,962 31.58% 96.99% 6.02% View Stats
#niconews 208 9 37,671 0% 100% 0% View Stats
#thanks 342 104 855,421 11.11% 79.24% 92.69% View Stats
#tech 692 787 3,608,583 21.1% 96.97% 12.72% View Stats
#linenews 200 29 473,442 0% 100% 89.5% View Stats
#london 462 480 1,214,050 21.65% 71.21% 14.5% View Stats
#music 2,650 1,150 50,007,858 23.58% 87.58% 22.64% View Stats
#video 554 1,100 30,529,925 27.08% 96.21% 16.61% View Stats
#cnn 133 217 1,244,375 6.02% 56.39% 24.81% View Stats
#manchester 104 104 118,883 16.35% 75.96% 27.88% View Stats
#ldnews 117 33 702,758 0% 100% 0% View Stats

Use these hashtags to get seen over time

Hashtags
#fox 54 13 804,817 31.48% 53.7% 38.89% View Stats
#foxnews 42 58 366,812 0% 90.48% 19.05% View Stats
#bbcnews 8 25 1,550 50% 50% 0% View Stats
#may 17 16 12,912 23.53% 47.06% 23.53% View Stats
#media 96 79 369,612 8.33% 82.29% 8.33% View Stats
#day 38 12 58,588 0% 86.84% 0% View Stats
#people 83 38 180,079 30.12% 85.54% 9.64% View Stats
#man 38 24 556,692 10.53% 100% 0% View Stats
#time 92 29 303,796 18.48% 72.83% 22.83% View Stats
#report 4 42 11,017 0% 100% 0% View Stats
#election 17 12 30,762 0% 70.59% 23.53% View Stats

Do not use these hashtags, very few people are following them

Hashtags
#newsthanks 0 0 0 0% 0% 0% View Stats
#attack 0 12 0 0% 0% 0% View Stats


Connections and Stats about #news


3267
unique tweets
per hour
1025
retweets
per hour
15.04M
hashtag exposure
per hour
17%
tweets with images
95%
tweets with links
6%
tweets with mentions
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