This course is an elective you can take for the Social Media belt.
FROM STEVE BUTTRY:
- @statesman: A case study in Twitter use for breaking news
- and the sequel: @statesman shines again in breaking news coverage
- Research shows Twitter’s value in questioning rumors
- My tweeps help show Twitter’s value in covering breaking news
- Twitter scoops Google, AP on earthquake
- A breaking news story in Boston covered by Twitter
- Using Twitter to follow North Dakota floods
- Again, Twitter shows value for reporting
- Larry Altman’s account of live tweeting a breaking news story
- Suggestions (but not standards) for live tweeting
- Banjo app helped Andy Stettler find local tweets
- Tips: Use breaking news photos and calls to action
- Denver Post #theatershooting coverage demonstrates breaking news techniques
MORE RESOURCES:
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