Monthly Archives: November 2010

London, social media and evaluation

Posted on November 28, 2010 by amandacomms1

The impact of social media on modern communication is becoming ever more evident. For me this was brought home again a few days ago when I spent a whole day in London all focused around discussions about Twitter. This would … Continue reading →

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And why Twitter matters to those in PR

Posted on November 21, 2010 by amandacomms1

I was interested to read Alan Rusbridger’s lecture that outlined why Twitter matters for media organisations. http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/nov/19/alan-rusbridger-twitter In it he talks of how news is no longer being broken on the rolling news channels but now it is read first … Continue reading →

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Citizen journalism and the new media reporter

Posted on November 5, 2010 by amandacomms1

Something happened that challenged my views of media and news reporting this week.  As a former journalist I have a very traditional picture in my mind of what constitutes reporting and what a reporter is and should be. This is … Continue reading →

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