The ‘thin legitimacy’ of social media as a news source

Due to the proliferation of social media, getting people to read serious journalism is harder than ever, says New York University professor Jay Rosen. Anyone with a smartphone can produce content, and Facebook doesn’t have an editor in chief -- so it’s up to consumers to be selective about their news sources. This is Rosen’s Brief But Spectacular take on journalism in today's digital world.

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Social Media stats after EFF media briefing on Nkandla proposal

Economic Freedom Fighters Commander in Chief Julius Malema held a media briefing to react to president Jacob Zuma's proposal that the auditor general and finance minister determine his liability for upgrades at his Nkandla private residence. Neo Motloung looks at the Social Media Stats

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Social Media Mashup-Miami Open

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In this week's news, we track the social media happenings from the first week of the Miami Open.

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Self-Esteem and Social Media

A news story produced by Free Spirit Media journalism students Maia McDonald, Aria McDonald and Taniyah Roberson at the Gary Comer Youth Center in Chicago, Illinois.

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Advertising Watchdog Urges Action on Social Media Ads

A consumer watchdog is urging the federal government to take action against social media posts that are actually product endorsements.

The group, Truth in Advertising, believes using social media in such a manner is deceptive as many media stars never disclose they are being paid to endorse a product.

The group used the Kardashian and Jenner sisters as a baseline and found over on hundred Instagram posts that ignored existing laws because they were not label as advertisements.

The have urged...

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Digital Marketing News #51 -- Lady Gaga Amazon, Toyota Friend, Joplin Social Media

Story 1: Amazon announced today that consumers can now download the entire Lady Gaga "Born This Way" digital album for just $0.99. Fans that drop $0.99 on Gaga's download and accompanying digital booklet will also score 20 GB of Cloud Drive storage from Amazon.

Story 2: Toyota has teamed up with Salesforce.com to create Toyota Friend, a private social network for owners of Toyota cars. Toyota Friend will give Toyota customers the ability to connect with their dealerships, cars and Toyota...

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India First | Security Forces & Social Media: What lies ahead?

India First | Security Forces & Social Media: What lies ahead?

‘DD News’ is the News Channel of India's Public Service Broadcaster 'Prasar Bharati'. DD News has been successfully discharging its responsibility to give balanced, fair and accurate news without sensationalizing as well as by carrying different shades of opinion.

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Diaz Cooper and The Luxury Marketing Council: Social Media and the Affluent Panel

DCA President Omi Diaz-Cooper presented at the Luxury Marketing Council of Florida panel to discuss social media and its relationship with the affluent consumer.

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News Centre 29th November 2016 - What's Trending on Social Media

News Centre 29th November 2016 - What's Trending on Social Media.

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