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Journalists use social media to interact with audiences, stay informed, find sources, and share news.
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Best Twitter Tools: News Discovery and Topic Monitoring via Hashtags

Best Twitter Tools: News Discovery and Topic Monitoring via Hashtags | Social Media and Journalists | Scoop.it

Robin Good: One of the most effective and popular methods to stay abreast of a topic area or to discover new stories about an issue is the use "hashtags" for Twitter seaches.

 

Here is a bunch of tools that make it easy for you to monitor and  search, one or multiple Twitter hashtags on your preferred topics.

 

Tools list: http://www.searchenginepeople.com/blog/best-tools-to-summarize-twitter-hashtags.html

 

(Published August 2012.)

 

 

 


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Reporting Live, from Tumblr

Reporting Live, from Tumblr | Social Media and Journalists | Scoop.it

At the Republican National Convention, some people were reporting in a non-traditional way. “... they're posting exclusively to Tumblr. They're also posting for Tumblr, as part of one the site's early forays into original journalism.” HT @jayrosen_nyu.

 

(Published August 30, 2012.)

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6 Ways Media Are Using Digital Tools to Cover the Election

6 Ways Media Are Using Digital Tools to Cover the Election | Social Media and Journalists | Scoop.it

"These digital media innovations are giving readers unprecedented access to the election. Many of these online features are interactive, contributing to a two-way conversation between journalists and readers and changing the political journalism ballgame."

 

(Published Jan. 26, 2012.)

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6 things we learned about journalism from Social Media Week

6 things we learned about journalism from Social Media Week | Social Media and Journalists | Scoop.it

"It’s good to remember that some of these social tools have good internal uses for journalists; they’re not just for broadcasting to the public."

 

(Published Feb. 15, 2012.)

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