Tag Archives: CNN

Twitter Contains News, But It’s Not a News Source

Twitter Contains News, But It’s Not a News Source

I just read an article describing Twitter’s role in perpetuating rumors and poor information since news of the global swine flu outbreak broke. In this regard, the Web is actually a gift to journalism. Content is exploding, allowing journalists to do what they do best – vet, think, create and explain.

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Actor: Reality TV Star:: Journalist: Blogger?

Actor: Reality TV Star:: Journalist: Blogger?

Is journalism becoming a professional pipe dream like being a movie star? In the last few weeks, I observed two things that made me think that the “aspiring reporter” is starting to be thought of like the “aspiring actor.”

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