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Top 100 Journalists in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest journalists in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 373 journalists tracked in Italy, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Benito Mussolini, Laura Boldrini and Enrico Mentana lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 4.1M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 106k, and the largest, Benito Mussolini, reaches around 1.5M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each journalist, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

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

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. 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 Italy, 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 Italy. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Ruben Van Gucht 4.8k 38.3 38.4% Journalist
77 James M. Cain 4.8k 44.3 47.9% Journalist
78 Douglas Preston 4.6k 36.4 57.6% Journalist
79 Anne Will 4.4k 48.2 39.2% Journalist
80 Mary McLeod Bethune 4.4k 48.7 100.0% Journalist
81 Manuel Belgrano 4.4k 36.8 73.2% Journalist
82 Daniel H. Pink 4.3k 40.7 39.0% Journalist
83 Nasrin Sotoudeh 4.3k 48.9 81.1% Journalist
84 Udo Ulfkotte 4.3k 54.6 69.9% Journalist
85 Linwood Barclay 4.2k 34.1 0.0% Journalist
86 Jomo Kenyatta 4.1k Journalist
87 Mike Wallace 4.1k 53.5 40.6% Journalist
88 Tom Brokaw 4.1k 47.9 74.3% Journalist
89 Karl Rove 4.1k 50.9 56.6% Journalist
90 Edith Bowman 4k 56.8 56.6% Journalist
91 Queen Letizia of Spain 4k 40.1 78.7% Journalist
92 Gilad Shalit 4k Journalist
93 Charles Duhigg 3.9k 33.8 46.7% Journalist
94 Victoria Coren Mitchell 3.8k 24.5 10.1% Journalist
95 Michael Parkinson 3.7k 54.4 49.5% Journalist
96 James Thurber 3.5k 44.3 0.0% Journalist
97 Chris Hayes (journalist) 3.5k 46.6 59.7% Journalist
98 Germaine Greer 3.5k 31.5 67.9% Journalist
99 Lynsey Addario 3.4k Journalist
100 Tawakkol Karman 3.4k 37.2 0.0% Journalist

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy 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 Italy?

Benito Mussolini currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.5M people in Italy.

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