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“Is Twitter a friend and helper to media companies, or a growing rival for both attention and ad dollars? Is it more focused on sending users away or on keeping them inside its walled garden?” GigaOm’s Matt Ingram says : “Those are the questions that anyone interested in Twitter’s future — either as a service or as a business — needs to think about.”
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Tweet The LinkedIn blog has some tips for freelancers on making the most of the social network. The post encourages “solopreneurs” (LinkedIn’s term, not ours) to: “show your stuff”; “get others to vouch for you”; and to network. The post, which details each point, is at this link.
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The Associated Press uses social media both to gather and disseminating information, approaching each social network differently. “Part of what we’re doing is sharing content in a curated way,” Eric Carvin, the AP’s social media editor, tells DigiDay. “It helps as news gathering; if we’re looking..
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The social news site Buzzfeed, which is best known for lol-type humor, has been rapidly moving into the news space with some big name hires like Politico’s Ben Smith — but even fans might be surprised to hear The New Yorker call it “great literature” and compare it to the works of Homer and…
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April 20, 2012 Facebook page filled with right-wing messages; live shot interrupted by shoving, shouting of “N” word; Native paper tired of TV newscast “perp walk” shots; James Mallory, senior M.E. at Atlanta paper, retiring at 56; business journalists respond to diversity challenge; Marc Watts, taking job with NFL Network, has a boss again; prosecutor investigating former editor turned professor (4/20/12) timthumb.png cartoon.jpg Sharon Chan.jpg linares.jpg watson.jpg watts.jpg sutton2.jpg mallory2.jpg richardson2.jpg bullderick_s.jpg bullderick_t.jpg teaser1.jpg Facebook Page Filled With Right-Wing Messages Live Shot Interrupted by Shoving, Shouting of “N” Word Native Paper Tired of TV Newscast “Perp Walk” Shots James Mallory, Senior M.E.
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March 30, 2012 Images most commonly used aren’t the most recent; focus of Trayvon story changed with the platform; AP decides not to mention Zimmerman’s skin color; NBC’s black journalists offer personal testimony; no correction for statement that Trayvon dialed 911; sportswriter’s layoff reversed at Philadelphia Inquirer; ex-editor says HuffPost’s Black Voices aren’t always; News Corp. planning to compete With ESPN; local TV stations scaling back sports coverage; health care law means insurance for 7 million blacks (3/30/12) trayvon-martin-george-zimmerman_Teaser.jpg trayvon-martin-george-zimmerman_Main.jpg trayvonmartin-grill-crop.jpg george-zimmerman-tie-crop.jpg zimmerman_video_1.jpg Tamron Hall.jpg john mitchell.jpg jeanne-fox-alston.jpg jeremy_lin_image.JPG Rebecca Carroll.jpg Images Most Commonly Used Aren’t the Most Recent Focus of Trayvon Story Changed With the Platform AP Decides Not to Mention Zimmerman’s Skin Color NBC’s Black Journalists Offer Personal Testimony No Correction for Statement That Trayvon Dialed 911 Sportswriter’s Layoff Reversed at Philadelphia Inquirer Ex-Editor Says HuffPost’s Black Voices Aren’t Always Focus of Trayvon Story Changed With the Platform ” Almost immediately after the February 26 shooting of Trayvon Martin , the conversation about the case began simmering on Twitter ,” the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism reported on Friday.
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March 28, 2012 “For African Americans, no other story comes close”; “close friend” Joe Oliver leaves questioners doubful; Geraldo “apologizes” for blaming hoodies in killing; Poynter ombudsman frowns on ESPN’s OK to hoodies; Sharpton’s dual role would have been unthinkable; snarky remarks from the Fishbowl said to go too far; on stage at D.C.’s Gridiron, Page provided the color. news_trayvon_teaser.png news_trayvon.png charlesmblow_joeoliver.jpg rob_king.jpg Rep.
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The Shorty Awards, which announce there winners tonight, honor the best short-form content published across social media. Too often we forget that, behind the deluge of links flooding our social media streams, a new art form is being created. Read the full story about Why The Shorty Awards Matter…
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March 25, 2012 “We have decided to allow this particular expression of human sympathy”; NABJ board hears strategy from Martin family lawyer; CNN cuts back staff for “In America” documentaries; Bloomberg TV lays off up to 30 in shift to digital advice for the laid-off from one who’s been there; eight-city radio ad campaign targets Rush Limbaugh; N.Y.
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March 23, 2012 Geraldo says head covering killed teen as much as gunman; CNN cuts back staff for “In America” documentaries; Bloomberg TV lays off up to 30 in shift to digital advice for the laid-off from one who’s been there; 8-city radio ad campaign targets Rush Limbaugh; N.Y. Daily News creates web section for South Asians; Spanish-language Siempre Mujer to hold music festival; Roll Call has become diverse — or maybe not; black Protestants more likely to see religion-friendly media; during coup in Mali, media become a primary target (3/23/12) miamiheathoodie.jpg britt.jpg valerio.jpg laveist1.jpg geraldo.jpg miamiheathoodie_t.jpg Geraldo Says Head Covering Killed Teen as Much as Gunman CNN Cuts Back Staff for “In America” Documentaries Bloomberg TV Lays Off Up to 30 in Shift to Digital Advice for the Laid-Off From One Who’s Been There 8-City Radio Ad Campaign Targets Rush Limbaugh N.Y. Daily News Creates Web Section for South Asians Spanish-Language Siempre Mujer to Hold Music Festival CNN Cuts Back Staff for “In America” Documentaries CNN is severely cutting back the staff that puts together the “In America” documentaries that began with “Black in America” and “Latino in America,” and those who remain must reapply for their jobs, sources at the network told Journal-isms on Friday
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