Comments on: BCNI Philly: Why beatblog? (and why news should be social)

By: links for 2009-07-10 « Sarah Hartley

links for 2009-07-10 « Sarah Hartley — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:02:55 +0000

[...] BCNI Philly: Why beatblog? (and why news should be social) | BeatBlogging.Org Two-way communication and interaction can happen on social networks and or during a liveblog, for instance. The key to beatblogging is not, nor will it ever be, about having a blog, but rather it is all about user interaction. We like to call beatblogging Rolodex 2.0, because it’s a way to expand the number of sources a beat reporter has. (tags: news blog journalism media newspapers socialmedia reporting) [...]

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Sun, 10 May 2009 14:13:09 +0000

[...] Why beatblog and why news should be social by Pat Thornton. [...]

By: Beatblogging: another step toward the final « Com 300 Class Blog

Beatblogging: another step toward the final « Com 300 Class Blog — Tue, 05 May 2009 00:49:49 +0000

[...] Beatblogging: another step toward the final 2009 May 4 by com300blog This is a great link that’s provides a definition/explanation of beatblogging. [...]

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EWA: Social media for better education reporting | BeatBlogging.Org — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 03:59:41 +0000

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By: links for 2009-04-27 « Network(ed)News Bookmarks

links for 2009-04-27 « Network(ed)News Bookmarks — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 03:10:33 +0000

[...] BCNI Philly: Why beatblog? (and why news should be social) | BeatBlogging.Org Beatblogging allows journalists to find more sources. This means better and easier reporting. Beatblogging can be an excellent way to crowdsource stories and have readers help report. Beatblogging can be a great way to get people talking, and this can become a big part of your product. Users add value to beatblogs, especially via comments. Good beatbloggers will generate more traffic for their content, because their content will have more around it. (tags: news blog journalism media newspapers reporting socialmedia social jayrosen beatblog patrickthornton) [...]

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Thank. You. All Media from BCNIPhilly @ BarCamp NewsInnovation Philadelphia — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:53:01 +0000

[...] Why beatblog and why news should be social by Pat Thornton. [...]

By: Beginner’s guide to beatblogging « Virtualjournalist

Beginner’s guide to beatblogging « Virtualjournalist — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:27:12 +0000

[...] by virtualjournalist on April 25, 2009 Patrick Thornton explains what beatblogging is, why journalists need to do it, who does it best, and offers examples of practices to successfully [...]