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Tips For Live Tweeting An Event Live tweets from an event are a great way to catch people's attention and build a following. Especially if they're done right. I've live tweeted several events, most notably Barack Obama's Inauguration...

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10 Pros And 10 Cons Of Twitter For Journalists Like anything, Twitter has its advantages and disadvantages. Whether you're new to Twitter or not, it's important you're able to identify these and adjust to use Twitter in the best ways possible. Here's...

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How To Verify A Tweet Twitter is the great equalizer. It doesn't matter if you have 100 followers or 10,000, you can break news. That's because all tweets are recorded and indexed at search.twitter.com. If someone types the...

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Short And Sweet: A New Generation Of News If it's not in 140 characters or less, you may lose them. They glance at what you say. If you're good, they may spend a few extra seconds. If not, they've moved on. Words. Links. Short, sweet, and...

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The Many Ways Journalists Can Use Twitter Because of its simplicity, Twitter has great potential for many different uses and applications. With a little creativity, the possibilities are nearly endless. A recent survey out of Norway sheds...

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Line Change by Blackhawks Pays Off for Stanley Cup

Posted by Kelli Heinz | Posted in News | Posted on 12-06-2010

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After two defeats in Philly at the Wachovia Center, Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville decided to split up his power line string, intermixing first, second, and third line players to mix it up against the Philadelphia Flyers.

Blackhawks Lose, Force Game 6

Posted by Meghan Bower | Posted in News | Posted on 09-05-2010

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Chicago Blackhawks lose Game 5 to Vancouver Canucks 4-1, after a penalty and injury-filled game. Following much criticism from fans, media, players and the coaching staff, Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo pulls through, making 29 saves, forcing a Game 6 in Vancouver.

Blackhawks Look To Close Series Tonight

Posted by Meghan Bower | Posted in News | Posted on 09-05-2010

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With a 7-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks, Jonathan Toews and the Chicago Blackhawks have a 3-1 lead in the series as the Hawks head back to the United Center tonight for what could be the last game of the series. A win tonight clinches a trip to the Western Conference finals for the second year in a row for the Hawks, who would play the San Jose Sharks.