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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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The Vital Role of Global Journalism in the Digital Age

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"CPJ's findings reflect a profound shift toward reliance on Internet advocacy. 'Blogging, video sharing and text messaging from cellphones now bring news from some of the most oppressive countries to the rest of the world,' the annual survey concludes, 'Yet the technology used to report the news has been matched in many ways by the tools used to suppress information.'"

 

(Published Feb. 7, 2012.) The Atlantic looks at a CPJ report.


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