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By: More on Twitter as journalism at Bill Bennett

More on Twitter as journalism at Bill Bennett — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:44:46 +0000

[...] estimate. Yesterday the Online Journalism Blog reported on how British newspapers use Twitter. In Newspapers on Twitter – how the Guardian, FT and Times are winning Malcolm Coles writes; “newspapers have a total of 1,068,898 followers across their 120 official [...]

By: Mouli Cohen

Mouli Cohen — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 13:10:10 +0000

Interesting coverage of tweet-journalism. It’s hard to address twitter’s effectiveness in following through on anything beyond merely making people aware of news in a superficial manner though. Twitter certainly provides a place for news-ies to find headlines, but these newspapers should be tying that concept to more substantive follow-through. I think a few of the sites on this list require membership fees (a la WSJ), so there’s only so far the tweets can take you.

By: Newspapers on Twitter - the charts | Online Journalism Blog

Newspapers on Twitter - the charts | Online Journalism Blog — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:31:38 +0000

[...] Malcolm Coles’ piece on how the Guardian, Times and FT are winning on Twitter, Sothisischristmas graphed the [...]

By: Rodeados de Twitter por todas partes. Enredados. La Revista: Twitter & Periodismo

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 21:42:26 +0000

[...] También se carga Twitter, faltaría más, la sindicación, los feeds, el RSS. Y lo dice el OJB, Online Journalism Blog:Newspapers: turn off your RSS feeds. Y otro mismo post de este mismo autor en este mismo blog:Newspapers on Twitter. How The Guardian, FT and Times are winning. [...]

By: Tracey

Tracey — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:21:50 +0000

Thanks for all this research! We’re just starting to use Twitter (www.twitter.com/csmnational) and I’m trying to figure out what the best tweeting strategy is to really build a following. This post is quite helpful!

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Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:35:54 +0000

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By: links for 2009-07-08 « Glenna DeRoy

links for 2009-07-08 « Glenna DeRoy — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:54:54 +0000

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By: More on Twitter as journalism « Knowledge Workers

More on Twitter as journalism « Knowledge Workers — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:38:58 +0000

By: malcolmcoles

malcolmcoles — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:36:31 +0000

Chris – all of them in the case of the Mirror accounts …

By: Chris Westfall

Chris Westfall — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 02:04:55 +0000

I think the number of followers on Twitter is becoming an increasingly meaningless statistic for many publications using the service. How many of those thousands of followers are bots or dead accounts?
The more important point of Twitter is the interaction.