Tag Archives: Reporters

Radio interview on coverage of Boston bombings

Posted on April 30, 2013 by marcusmessner

On Monday, I was interviewed on the South Korean radio program tbs eFM Primetime on the failings of the traditional news media coverage on the Boston Marathon bombings and the impact social media platforms have had in this breaking news … Continue reading →

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Social media impact coverage of the Boston bombings

Posted on April 23, 2013 by marcusmessner

As in many breaking news events, social media platforms were the go-to sites for the latest developments on the bombings at the Boston Marathon and the following manhunt for the suspects. But social media sites like Twitter and Reddit as … Continue reading →

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Twitter and business journalists

Posted on March 5, 2013 by marcusmessner

Vivian Medina-Messner presented our latest Twitter study at the AEJMC Midwinter Conference at the University of Oklahoma last weekend. The study “Tweet-Biz: How leading business journalists engage on Twitter” analyzed the Twitter engagement of business journalists in the United States.

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