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Top 100 Journalists in Brazil

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest journalists in Brazil, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 130 journalists tracked in Brazil, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Galvão Bueno, Olavo de Carvalho and Monteiro Lobato lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 3.9M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 157k, and the largest, Galvão Bueno, reaches around 1.5M people in Brazil. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Brazil who actively engage with each journalist, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Brazil and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Brazil who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Brazil. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Brazil, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Brazil. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Philip Yancey 200k 40.1 45.9% Journalist
27 Mark Twain 178k 35.9 57.1% Journalist
28 Charlotte Casiraghi 118k 56.8 100.0% Journalist
29 Caio Fernando Abreu 110k 29.5 89.6% Journalist
30 Luís Fernando Veríssimo 85k 38.5 71.7% Journalist
31 Gilberto Dimenstein 78k 44.3 55.1% Journalist
32 Hunter S. Thompson 63k 43.0 56.0% Journalist
33 Ronan Farrow 52k 47.0 48.0% Journalist
34 L. Frank Baum 44k 33.2 60.8% Journalist
35 Joan Didion 43k 33.4 65.7% Journalist
36 Boris Johnson 37k 37.9 55.4% Journalist
37 Eduardo Spohr 34k 26.9 28.5% Journalist
38 G. K. Chesterton 25k 39.2 37.9% Journalist
39 Charles Duhigg 22k 40.6 62.5% Journalist
40 Emma Goldman 22k 35.3 53.1% Journalist
41 Christopher Hitchens 20k 29.5 65.1% Journalist
42 Jo Nesbø 20k 42.6 63.3% Journalist
43 Lilian Pacce 18k 43.7 90.3% Journalist
44 Émile Zola 17k 38.4 73.8% Journalist
45 Sérgio Cabral Filho 15k 35.0 75.8% Journalist
46 Gloria Steinem 14k 28.9 61.4% Journalist
47 Graham Hancock 11k 32.3 56.9% Journalist
48 Mehdi Hasan 10k 35.5 85.1% Journalist
49 Daniel H. Pink 9.6k 41.1 53.9% Journalist
50 Mike Wallace 7.6k 54.7 36.9% Journalist

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Brazil and ranks each journalist by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest journalist in Brazil?

Galvão Bueno currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.5M people in Brazil.

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