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Mobile Reporting Gave Raw View of Political Conventions
It’s been a few weeks since our whirlwind of reporting from the political conventions, which has given me a bit of a chance to reflect on how it all went down. From celebrity-studded parties, to the...
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As we’ve tracked the U.S. elections since 2006, we’ve seen the rise of each new digital platform, from bloggers getting credentials to online fundraising to live-tweets and Facebooking to YouTube...
View ArticleDaily Must Reads, September 5, 2012
The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung.1. DNC out to a stronger start than the RNC on social media (Lost Remote) 2, Knight Foundation funds 20 projects for...
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Infographics: The Daily Social Media Buzz at the DNC
Editor’s note: The folks at BuzzMgr, a social media listening tool, have been putting together a daily infographic from the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., to help distill the daily...
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How Much Will Social Media Really Affect the U.S. Election?
Social media is telling us a lot about the election. With some 4 million tweets during the Republican convention and more than 3 million from the first night of the DNC alone, there’s no doubt there’s...
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Photo Essay: Independent Media Flexes Muscles at DNC
Click to read our whole series At the Democratic National Convention taking place in Charlotte this week, there’s a huge focus on independent media, especially blogging and citizen journalism. With...
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Social Media Makes Old-School Political Conventions New Again
Click to read our whole series Conventions don’t matter anymore. They don’t make news. They are just choreographed infomercials. Those are the familiar arguments casting the very concept of political...
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Mediatwits #55: Twitter, Facebook Rule DNC; Amazon’s Big Week
Click to read our whole series Welcome to the 55th episode of the Mediatwits podcast, with Mark Glaser and Rafat Ali as co-hosts. This week, we follow up our report from the RNC with three guests at...
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Meet the Bots Reporting on the Republican and Democratic Conventions
This year at the Republican and Democratic national conventions, there are new reporters on the ground. Yes, surely, there are new human journalists (including the ones I’m leading from the University...
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VIDEO: Finding, Reporting and Sharing News From The DNC
Click to the image to read the entire series. PHILADELPHIA — At the 2016 Democratic National Convention, reporters and delegates alike are finding and sharing news in a multitude of ways. From Snapchat...
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