Move over, auto-tweets: This week, the BBC has switched its @BBCNews Twitter feed to all-human curation. (One small step for a news feed; one giant leap for newsfeedkind.)
It’s a lot like the experiment The New York Times tried with human Twitter curation this spring…except that it’s not an experiment. It’s a new strategy. One that involves, at the moment, a team of four people working across three core Twitter feeds — @BBCNews, @BBCBreaking, and @BBCWorld.
“We want to be tweeting with value,” Chris Hamilton, BBC News’ social media editor, told me of the move....
[read full article http://j.mp/s1imfW]
Via Giuseppe Mauriello, Robin Good



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