CNN (@CNN) — Twitter Score 139 out of 1000

CNN is a mainstream news media organization that has covered breaking news, business, politics, and technology since its television launch. CNN's Twitter Score is 139 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #4,261 (top 1%) among 486,860 tracked accounts.

CNN was founded by Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld and is affiliated with Warner Bros. Discovery, operating under CNN Worldwide alongside properties including CNN Business, CNN International, and CNN en Español. CNN Digital launched in August 1995, extending coverage across news, sports, business, politics, and technology. CNN Business was relaunched from CNNMoney in October 2018, consolidating the organization's financial and markets reporting under a dedicated brand.

CNN has maintained a consistent presence in cryptocurrency and financial reporting, including coverage of the Terra stablecoin crash in 2022. CNN's account has published 428,937 posts on the platform and has accumulated 61,803,226 followers as of September 2026. CNN has been mentioned by 3,533 accounts, with 35,827 total mentions.

Who follows CNN on X?

The accounts that follow CNN include 678 founders, 140 angel investors, 287 influencers and 79 VCs. Among them are Anthony Pompliano, Raoul Pal, Ryan Selkis, Polymarket, H.E. Justin Sun and Barry Silbert.