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Center for News, Technology & Innovation

Center for News, Technology & Innovation

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Account age
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CNTI studied U.S. indie info providers and found a landscape of mission-driven creators who are redefining trust, but often feel isolated and rarely earn a profit. 📉 Read and watch our report to hear from the creators. 🧵 cnti.org/reports/unde... Thanks to: @lenfestinstitute.org #Journalism #CNTI9 views CNTI studied U.S. indie info providers and found a landscape of mission-driven creators who are redefining trust, but often feel isolated and rarely earn a profit. 📉 Read and watch our report to hear from the creators. 🧵 cnti.org/reports/unde... Thanks to: @lenfestinstitute.org #Journalism #CNTI 🧭 What does independence really mean for indie journalists? In our new guest essay, Ben Werdmuller explores how leaving newsrooms often leads to a new dependence on tech platforms. He argues for more collaborative structures to break this cycle. Find full slides in comments. 🔗 bit.ly/4uh6f4d7 views 🧭 What does independence really mean for indie journalists? In our new guest essay, Ben Werdmuller explores how leaving newsrooms often leads to a new dependence on tech platforms. He argues for more collaborative structures to break this cycle. Find full slides in comments. 🔗 bit.ly/4uh6f4d Meet our panel 👇 June 1 with News Creator Corps: No Newsroom, No Problem: Building Credibility on Your Own 🎙️ @philedwardsinc.bsky.social 🎙️ @rlobdell.bsky.social 🎙️ @drnycnerd.bsky.social 🎙️ @yafavtrashman.bsky.social RSVP: zoom.us/webinar/regi...6 views Meet our panel 👇 June 1 with News Creator Corps: No Newsroom, No Problem: Building Credibility on Your Own 🎙️ @philedwardsinc.bsky.social 🎙️ @rlobdell.bsky.social 🎙️ @drnycnerd.bsky.social 🎙️ @yafavtrashman.bsky.social RSVP: zoom.us/webinar/regi... World Press Freedom Day was May 3, but at CNTI, Press Freedom is central to our work. Each year, this day serves as a moment to recognize the journalists who hold power to account, reflect on the state of press freedom worldwide and renew the commitment to protect it. 🔗 cnti.org/topics/press...4 views World Press Freedom Day was May 3, but at CNTI, Press Freedom is central to our work. Each year, this day serves as a moment to recognize the journalists who hold power to account, reflect on the state of press freedom worldwide and renew the commitment to protect it. 🔗 cnti.org/topics/press...

📊 Post engagement

4
Avg engagement / post
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
Oct 2023
On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: CNTI studied U.S. indie info providers and found a landscape of · 9 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.75 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 2 text · 8 image · 2 video.
Follower / following
29×
Follows 61 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post CNTI studied U.S. indie info providers and found a landscape of mission-driven creators who are redefining trust, but often feel isolated and rarely earn a profit. 📉 Read and watch our report to hear from the creators. 🧵 cnti.org/reports/unde... Thanks to: @lenfestinstitute.or… ★ 9
🚨 New from CNTI: Not all harmful content is illegal. That’s the “lawful but awful” dilemma — legal content that still causes real harm, with no clear consensus on what counts as “harmful” or who decides. CNTI’s new primer digs in. 🔗 cnti.o… Can AI make investigative journalism better? It depends. Our latest briefing breaks down 44 studies to understand the opportunities and barriers. 🔗: cnti.org/briefing/ai-... New op-ed from Chris Roper (CEO, @codeforafrica.bsky.social), drawing from our new report on South Africa indie info providers, produced in partnership with CfA. 🔗: www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026... ★ 1 ▶ @dancorder.bsky.social breaks down our latest report on South African indie info providers. 🇿🇦 Full report: cnti.org/reports/sout... ★ 1 Meet our panel 👇 June 1 with News Creator Corps: No Newsroom, No Problem: Building Credibility on Your Own 🎙️ @philedwardsinc.bsky.social 🎙️ @rlobdell.bsky.social 🎙️ @drnycnerd.bsky.social 🎙️ @yafavtrashman.bsky.social RSVP: zoom.us… ★ 6 ▶ Audiences aren't just consuming news anymore — they're looking for what to do with it. So? A chatbot is often the one answering that question. Also, people call chatbots "friend" or "guru" and forgive their mistakes, but criticize any bia… ★ 3 Build credibility as an indie news creator. 🎙️ Join CNTI & News Creator Corp (NCC) for a free webinar on the future of independent media. 📅 June 1, 2026 🕛 12 PM EST RSVP: bit.ly/4uKLI8d @rlobdell.bsky.social @yafavtrashman.bsky.social … ★ 3 Our briefing, by @afroozmsl.bsky.social, looks at #Iran as both a distinctive case and a microcosm of the global threats to press and internet freedom, including the country's internet blackout, the longest sustained nation-scale shutdown … ★ 3 World Press Freedom Day was May 3, but at CNTI, Press Freedom is central to our work. Each year, this day serves as a moment to recognize the journalists who hold power to account, reflect on the state of press freedom worldwide and renew … ★ 4 🧭 What does independence really mean for indie journalists? In our new guest essay, Ben Werdmuller explores how leaving newsrooms often leads to a new dependence on tech platforms. He argues for more collaborative structures to break this … ★ 7 Our ED Amy Mitchell joins @journalismfestival.com to discuss "Creators and the future of journalism: insights on infrastructure building from the US and South Africa." 📅 Thu Apr 16 | 5PM 📍 Perugia 🇮🇹 🎥 Live-stream & on-demand available! Mo… ★ 2

🦋 Handle & authenticity

Bluesky handle
@cnti.bsky.social
A default .bsky.social handle — genuine, but not domain-verified. Confirm identity before a high-value deal.
On Bluesky since
Oct 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.8× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
61/100
Fair Credibility score
84%
Real Real audience
Low Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 84% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Bluesky.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

The Center for News, Technology & Innovation (CNTI) is an independent global research center, seeking to encourage independent, sustainable media, maintain an open internet and foster informed public policy conversations.

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Can AI make investigative journalism better? It depends. Our latest briefing breaks down 44 studies to understand the opportunities and barriers. 🔗: cnti.org/briefing/ai-... @dancorder.bsky.social breaks down our latest report on South African indie info providers. 🇿🇦 Full report: cnti.org/reports/sout... Meet our panel 👇 June 1 with News Creator Corps: No Newsroom, No Problem: Building Credibility on Your Own 🎙️ @philedwardsinc.bsky.social 🎙️ @rlobdell.bsky.social 🎙️ @drnycnerd.bsky.social 🎙️ @yafavtrashman.bsky.social RSVP: zoom.us/webinar/regi... Audiences aren't just consuming news anymore — they're looking for what to do with it. So? A chatbot is often the one answering that question. Also, people call chatbots "friend" or "guru" and forgive their mistakes, but criticize any bias or error in news media. Find full report🔗 bit.ly/4nsdGTD Build credibility as an indie news creator. 🎙️ Join CNTI & News Creator Corp (NCC) for a free webinar on the future of independent media. 📅 June 1, 2026 🕛 12 PM EST RSVP: bit.ly/4uKLI8d @rlobdell.bsky.social @yafavtrashman.bsky.social @philedwardsinc.bsky.social @drnycnerd.bsky.social Our briefing, by @afroozmsl.bsky.social, looks at #Iran as both a distinctive case and a microcosm of the global threats to press and internet freedom, including the country's internet blackout, the longest sustained nation-scale shutdown ever tracked in a highly connected society. bit.ly/42Tg24v World Press Freedom Day was May 3, but at CNTI, Press Freedom is central to our work. Each year, this day serves as a moment to recognize the journalists who hold power to account, reflect on the state of press freedom worldwide and renew the commitment to protect it. 🔗 cnti.org/topics/press... 🧭 What does independence really mean for indie journalists? In our new guest essay, Ben Werdmuller explores how leaving newsrooms often leads to a new dependence on tech platforms. He argues for more collaborative structures to break this cycle. Find full slides in comments. 🔗 bit.ly/4uh6f4d

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