EnglishCBS News Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @CBSNews has 9,804,553 followers and 473,088 posts on X. Account age: 18 years (joined June 2008).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @CBSNews gained 95,600 followers (+0.98%). In the last 7 days the change was +9,138 followers. Its follower growth this week outpaces 71% of tracked News accounts. CBS News is on a 5-day follower growth streak. Its strongest tracked day added +30,775 followers on Jul 19, 2026. At the current pace, @CBSNews is on track to reach 10M followers in about 9 weeks.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 67 interactions against 9.8M followers, an engagement rate of 0.001%. Measured over 485 original posts, its engagement rate beats 15% of 3,739 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 30K times each, and 0.226% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 0.303% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 485 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026. Recurring tag: #dollyparton.
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Follower growth
On a 5-day follower growth streak. Best tracked day: +31K followers on 2026-07-19.
Bio
Your source for original reporting and trusted news. 📺 CBS | Streaming on the CBS News app | @ParamountPlus
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CBS News on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does CBS News have on X?
- CBS News (@CBSNews) has 9,804,553 followers on X (Twitter). It gained 9,734 new followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did CBS News join X, and how old is the account?
- CBS News joined X in June 2008. The @CBSNews account is 18 years old. Searches for CBS News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has CBS News published?
- CBS News has published 473,088 posts on X. That is about 71 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is CBS News verified on X?
- Yes. CBS News carries a Business verification on X.
- What does CBS News post about?
- CBS News is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "Your source for original reporting and trusted news. 📺 CBS | Streaming on the CBS News app | @ParamountPlus".
- Is CBS News gaining or losing followers?
- CBS News is currently gaining followers, with a net +95,600 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was +9,138.
- How fast is CBS News growing on X?
- CBS News is adding roughly 3,187 followers per day on average over the last 30 days. At this pace it is on track to reach 10M followers in about 9 weeks.