lecture 11: social media journalism
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Social media reporting
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objectives
• Think about ways to use social media in reporting news stories
• Discuss ways to find sources & story ideas
• Social media dos & don’ts
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social media in journalism
• Breaking news• Headlines & links on Twitter & Facebook• Story sourcing• Inviting feedback/comments
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social media in journalism
• Promote headline & stories• Create professional Facebook & Twitter feeds• Draw people into the news website
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social media in journalism
• Get alternative viewpoints• Get readers to help define news coverage• Allow readers to help provide opinions different
from officials• Talk to sources you might not otherwise use
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social media in journalism
• Get to know your community• Gathering place for loyal followers• Expand the audience with retweets and shares• Follow community members for more
information
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Using social media professionally
• PROOFREAD!
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Using social media professionally
• PROOFREAD!
• Avoid profanity
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Using social media professionally
• PROOFREAD!
• Avoid profanity
• Don’t polarize
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Using social media professionally
• PROOFREAD!
• Avoid profanity
• Don’t polarize
• Don’t be offensive
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Using social media professionally
• PROOFREAD!
• Avoid profanity
• Don’t polarize
• Don’t be offensive
• Have a point!
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Social media activity
• Three local story ideas based on social media posts
• List of four sources (not friends or family!) you would use for one of the ideas
• Explain: • How did you find them?• How will you connect with them?• Why they would make good sources?
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Finding story ideas
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Finding story ideas
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Finding sources
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Social media activity
• Three local story ideas based on social media posts• One sentence explaining where you got each
one
• List of four sources (not friends or family!) you would use for one of the ideas
• Explain: • How did you find them?• How will you connect with them?• Why they would make good sources?
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announcements
• Social media journalism activity due Wednesday at 5 p.m.
• If you haven’t already, contact me to set up a phone conference tomorrow to check in on your project two progress
• No lecture Tuesday; phone conferences
• AP style quiz tomorrow, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
• Wednesday: social media promotion