@saramachireportingsaramachireporting

Reporter with CBS News Chicago 📧 Sara.Machi@cbs.com

card updated Nov 9, 2026 · 11 clips parsed · following 2,070 · 279,400 likes total

Engagement20.28%above average

Account summary

@saramachireporting has 18,700 followers and 51 videos. Across the 11 parsed clips the average is 79,292 views and 14,665 likes. Engagement to views is 20.28%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is falling (−16.91 pp). An average clip reaches 424% of the follower count.

Followers

18.7K

−100 in period

Engagement

20.28%

−16.91 pp newer half

Average views

79.3K

median 2.9K

Likes per clip

14.7K

184 comments avg

Shares / saves

1.2K / 163

0.21% of viewers save

Posting rate

—

reach 424% of followers

Latest clips

11 collected

I love girlhood #harrystyles #togethertogether #msg #samanthaparkingto — @saramachireporting

1.4K0:06I love girlhood #harrystyles #togethertogether #msg #samanthaparkington 92541

"Like a big old explosive" -- Neighbors say they heard the gunfire tha — @saramachireporting

2.9K1:57"Like a big old explosive" -- Neighbors say they heard the gunfire that hit a utility company car with workers inside ea7944116

LONG LINES = SHORT FUSE. Hours-long gas lines stretch into the streets — @saramachireporting

7.7K1:08LONG LINES = SHORT FUSE. Hours-long gas lines stretch into the streets as power outages drag into a second day. We saw m721185

How to *foil* would-be car thieves -- Some thieves recently used a fam — @saramachireporting

9951:26How to *foil* would-be car thieves -- Some thieves recently used a family's key to steal their car... while the key was 523173

Chicago's Carlos Fuentes Elementary is one of five former Acero charte — @saramachireporting

3.6K1:16Chicago's Carlos Fuentes Elementary is one of five former Acero charter schools shifting to Chicago Public Schools contr165184311

Replying to @grouponlipfiller ✈️✨🐳 — @saramachireporting

1.6K2:25Replying to @grouponlipfiller ✈️✨🐳148045

There are now four new beluga whales getting used to their new home: C — @saramachireporting

29.6K1:34There are now four new beluga whales getting used to their new home: Chicago's Shedd Aquarium. And they're already frien2.1K84267155

She welcomed visitors to the Pope’s childhood home nextdoor to her own — @saramachireporting

3981:30She welcomed visitors to the Pope’s childhood home nextdoor to her own with Bibles, prayer, and music. Now she’s facing 38330

The neighbor of the DC Israeli Embassy suspect describes Elias Rodrigu — @saramachireporting

13.5K0:38The neighbor of the DC Israeli Embassy suspect describes Elias Rodriguez outside their shared apartment building in Chic3771524134

Maybe I can actually win this one? #whitelotus #marchmadness #chicago — @saramachireporting

2.2K0:10Maybe I can actually win this one? #whitelotus #marchmadness #chicago 57472

Wait for it... maybe my favorite interview soundbite ever. #greenscree — @saramachireporting

808.2K0:37Wait for it... maybe my favorite interview soundbite ever. #greenscreen #coronavirus #vaccine #localnews #news158.1K1.9K13.1K1.5K

Engagement per clip

11 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 21.4% ER

Jan 27Jul 24Oct 18

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Oct 18, 2026	1,363	92	5	4	1	7.41%
Aug 17, 2026	2,928	79	4	41	16	4.23%
Aug 13, 2026	7,721	72	11	8	5	1.18%
Aug 6, 2026	995	52	3	17	3	7.24%
Aug 4, 2026	3,635	165	18	43	11	6.22%
Jul 24, 2026	1,641	148	0	4	5	9.26%
Jul 21, 2026	29,600	2,140	84	267	155	8.42%
Jul 21, 2026	398	38	3	3	0	11.06%
May 22, 2025	13,500	377	15	24	134	3.08%
Apr 3, 2025	2,236	57	4	7	2	3.04%
Jan 27, 2021	808,200	158,100	1,877	13,100	1,459	21.42%