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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Venus Williams‘ outfit upstaged her win at the French Open on Sunday. While wearing what some deemed lingerie, Williams easily won during the second Grand Slam event of the year.
As journalism and social media continue to collide, the question lingers; how do journalists themselves see and user Twitter?
WGN Sports Reporter, David Kaplan is no stranger to his “followers” on Twitter. I had a chance to ask him (via Twitter) how he uses Twitter and what he thinks about its applicable journalistic capabilities.
With a 3-0 win against the Nashville Predators on Thursday night, the Chicago Blackhawks tie the series at two and manage to hold onto their dream of winning the Stanley Cup for the first time since the 1960-1961 season.
On March 5, TMZ.com reported that Steeler’s quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, was accused of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old student. According to Google Timeline, HarveyLevinTMZ was the first to report the accusation and tweeted “Ben Roethlisberger Accused of Sexual Assault http://bit.ly/aSrC1X” at 2:19 PM on Mar 5th, which AdamHammond1 promptly retweeted at 2:33 PM.
Playing against the Houston Astros, a team that was 1-8 coming into the series, developed into a disappointing loss for the Cubs. After managing to stay ahead 2-0 until the top of the eighth, the Cubs lost their advantage.
Chicago Bulls surprisingly make playoffs, after a big win against the Toronto Raptors. After making playoffs, the Bulls learned they, seeded number eight, would play number one, the Cleveland Cavaliers.
After a good start yesterday, fielding errors and poor batting resulted in another disappointing loss for Cubs fans across the nation. The Cubs grabbed the lead in the fifth after Derrek Lee’s RBI, but Alfonso Soriano’s dropped ball in left field combined with Miguel Cairo’s bouncing one-hopper hitting Sean Marshall’s foot, allowed the Reds to tie the game. A sacrifice fly by Jonny Gomes in the eighth let Brandon Phillips score the winning run. Red’s pitcher Mike Leake’s allowed one run on four hits in 6 2/3 innings at his debut. The Reds won the series, but fans remained hopeful as dbartelsen tweeted, “I hope the cubs can win their home opener today and turn their season around!”
Could Tiger Woods expect any peace or be left alone to return to a life of golf and normalcy. One thing is for sure, if you do not know who is Tiger Woods, it could be you have been sleeping under a rock in the last ten years.
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