The New Twitter Effect

Social MediaDoug Braun

Link: The New Twitter Effect “Twitter is all about breaking news… or is it?” “Twitter is not a centralized media channel that is vetting news for both accuracy and journalistic integrity. Twitter is an agnostic publishing platform that …” (Mitch makes some very interesting, differientiating points) by Mitch Joel (@mitchjoel) of Twist Image

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The mobilization of breaking news through Twitter

Social MediaDoug Braun

Link: The mobilization of breaking news through Twitter “Twitter has a reputation for inane social interaction and fun stuff, but it is increasingly becoming a serious source of breaking news with a profound impact on how we get information. This shift is in part due to the popularity of using Twitter with mobile devices, as…

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