CNN's Anderson Cooper Rules Twitter

Anderson Cooper

Anderson Cooper is the king of Twitter, and his employer ranks highest among newsrooms with huge Twitter followings.

That's according to a new report from Muck Rack, a site for journalists and PR professionals that issued a report today touting journalists and news organizations with the biggest Twitter followings.

The rankings, which are drawn from Muck Rack's database of thousands of journalists, put Cooper at top of individual journalists with large Twitter followings. 

Here's the top 10, as of June 2017:

Anderson Cooper, CNN: 9.26 million followers
Rachel Maddow, MSNBC: 7.08 million followers
Barkha Dutt, The Washington Post: 5.95 million followers
Rajdeep Sardesai, India Today: 5.94 million followers
Bill Simmons, The Ringer: 5.73 million followers
Michael Wilbon, ESPN: 4.01 million followers
Stephen A. Smith, ESPN: 3.3 million followers
Nina Garcia, Marie Claire: 3.27 million followers
Rahul Kanwal, India Today: 3.08 million followers
Erin Andrews, ESPN: 3 million followers