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Data updated: July 2026

Ben Thompson βœ“

@benthompsontv Β· Instagram Β· UK Β· journalism

Followers
27K
Following
538
Posts
881

About Ben Thompson

Ben Thompson is a journalist and presenter based in the UK, known for his expertise in journalism and current affairs. With a follower count of 27,157, he operates within the micro influencer category. His content spans various formats, including static posts, carousels, stories, and reels, focusing on informative storytelling. Some content may require brand review.

@benthompsontv's followers & following

27K

@benthompsontv currently has 27,157 followers on Instagram and follows 538 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 50.48. That places the account in the micro tier of journalism creators.

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@benthompsontv's content

881

@benthompsontv has published 881 posts to date, working across static-posts, carousels, stories, reels. The account's content is classified under journalism, news, current-affairs. Bio: β€œJournalist | Presenter | Event Host | Northerner”

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AI quality check on @benthompsontv

95/100High authenticity

Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.

  • Audience location & demographics
  • Engagement quality & authenticity
  • Follower growth patterns
  • Signs of purchased followers
  • Content niche classification
  • Brand safety screening
  • Posting activity & consistency
  • Language & audience fit
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@benthompsontv's rankings on Zaver

5,443rdin journalismof 9,737 vetted creatorsSee full ranking β†’24,740thin United Kingdomof 41,029 vetted creatorsSee full ranking β†’

Based on follower count among creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar.

@benthompsontv's audience

Audience snapshot

50% male Β· 50% female

Core age group25-34

Ben's audience is primarily based in the UK, with a balanced gender skew. The predominant age group of his followers is between 25 and 34 years old, indicating a young adult demographic engaged with his content.

Collaboration pricing

Price tierstandard

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Which brands fit Ben Thompson?

Brands in the journalism, news, and current affairs sectors may find a suitable partnership with Ben Thompson. His authoritative and informative tone aligns well with brands seeking to convey credibility and engage an audience interested in current events.

Frequently asked questions

How many Instagram followers does @benthompsontv have?

As of July 2026, @benthompsontv has 27,157 followers (27K) on Instagram, follows 538 accounts, and has published 881 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.

How do I contact @benthompsontv?

Verified contact details for @benthompsontv β€” including business email where available β€” are held in Zaver, alongside contacts for 77M+ other Instagram creators. Zaver users can unlock them instantly and reach out with AI-personalized outreach. Unlock @benthompsontv's contact info β€” free trial β†’

How much does @benthompsontv charge for a sponsored post?

@benthompsontv sits in the standard price tier on Zaver, based on follower scale, engagement and niche. Zaver's AI pricing model also produces a fair per-post price range with justification, so brands can negotiate from data instead of guessing. Get the AI fair-price estimate β†’

What is @benthompsontv's net worth?

@benthompsontv's net worth isn't publicly verified, and Zaver doesn't estimate personal wealth. What can be assessed is sponsored-post earning potential: with 27K followers and a standard price tier in journalism, brand collaborations are a meaningful income stream β€” Zaver's AI pricing model estimates what each placement is worth. See the earning-potential estimate β†’

Does @benthompsontv have fake followers?

Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @benthompsontv 95/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check β†’

Who follows @benthompsontv?

@benthompsontv's 27K followers skew 50% male / 50% female, core age group 25-34. Full audience breakdowns β€” age bands, gender split and country-level distribution β€” are part of @benthompsontv's report on Zaver.

Which influencers are similar to @benthompsontv?

Zaver lists comparable journalism creators in United Kingdom in the "Influencers like @benthompsontv" section on this page, matched by niche, audience size and engagement. Zaver users can also search all 9,737 vetted journalism creators with plain-English queries.

What is the follower count?

Ben Thompson has a follower count of 27,157.

What is the engagement rate?

The engagement rate is currently not available.

What is the collaboration pricing?

Ben is estimated to be in the standard price tier for collaborations.

What is the content niche?

Ben primarily focuses on journalism, with secondary niches in news and current affairs.