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Twitter Names The Hill One Of 'Top Tweeted News Outlets' For 2017WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hill, the news source of record for policy influencers inside and outside Washington, today was named to the Top 10 of Top Tweeted News Outlets in the U.S. by Twitter. The "Year on Twitter", an annual overview by the social media platform across a host of categories, saw The Hill take the #6 spot for 2017, surpassing NBC, ABC, Politico and The Associated Press. Additionally, The Hill's media reporter, Joe Concha, was noted as the Top Tweeted Journalist/Commentator for The Hill. In October 2017, The Hill was also the #1 mobile site in U.S. uniques in politics, according to comScore Mobile Media Metrix. (Based on News/Information – Politics Category). This places The Hill, the largest independent political site, in mobile ahead of CNN Politics and Fox News Politics, and gives the brand a #2 ranking overall across mobile and desktop. At a time when politics is galvanizing the nation and becoming the populations' most powerful passion point, The Hill is enjoying incredible audience, and brand, growth.
Aside from Twitter rankings and audience growth, The Hill recently expanded its editorial properties with the launch of two daily podcasts, "AM View" and "PM View" and one weekly podcast, "Power Politics". The brand also recently announced four new hires on the editorial team, along with the build out of the marketing team with four senior vice presidents coming on board to help lead the next phase of growth. ABOUT THE HILL CONTACT
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