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When a financial crisis threatened the existence of Africa’s oldest community station, Bush Radio, an outpouring of sympathy and appeals went viral on social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook. However, despite this outspoken support that showed that the station is worth saving, its future remains uncertain.
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“After watching the videos and poking around a bit, Popcorn Maker feels like Storify but with a video wrapper.”
(Published Nov. 12, 2012.)
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Storify hosted a Twitter chat and asked people what they consider "fair game" to pull out of social media and insert into a story. Some good resources are linked in the responses!
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Breaking news, naturally. But also: social movements, Interenet humor and memes, reaction stories, and (think about it) weather. The post highlights good examples of all of these.
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"How to use Storify in the classroom to help students connect with the news, explore sourcing and context. This is *not* cut-and-paste journalism. This is 21st century journalism which uses social media as dynamic wire postings and lets the reporter curate the content and provide context." Delete the scoop?
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Even though the first list (5 Models of Content Curation) comes from a marketing guru -- Rohit Bhargava, SVP of Global Strategy & Marketing at Ogilvy 360 Digital Influence -- the five items are thought provoking. The first, aggregation, is the obvious one for Storify. But think about the others too: (2) Distillation, (3) Elevation, (4) Mashup, (5) Chronology. Then journalist Staci Baird provides five OTHER tips that are more procedural, such as "Use Storify for realtime event coverage" -- AND she supplies an example of each one.
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“Some 1.2 million people visited Storify in March, according to recently released data. In that same month, Storify’s posts were read 14 million times across all sites. In 2011, it won the grand prize in the Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism.”
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"These are a collection of suggestions and tips for creating and populating a report in Storify." Delete the scoop?
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