With social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, news and gossip can spread like wildfire. Sometimes, it moves a little TOO fast. Word of mouth has been one of the most popular forms of passing news along since language arrived with homo sapiens. People would gather to learn the news of the day/week/month/year. Without the written word, […]
Archive for October, 2011
Does technology cause news to spread TOO fast?
Posted by: mashkenaz | October 3, 2011 | No Comment |
under: Comm 455, Uncategorized
Tags: Amanda Knox, crime, Marissa Ashkenaz, technology, Twitter, Velocity
Tags: Amanda Knox, crime, Marissa Ashkenaz, technology, Twitter, Velocity
Social media and the velocity of news. And France.
Posted by: sarahe | October 3, 2011 | No Comment |How radio for baseball sounded in the 1960’s. KDKA took a risk simply by launching the experiment of commercial radio. However, KDKA took an even bigger leap trying to broadcast a sport, baseball, America’s pastime.
under: Comm 455
Tags: Bob Sharpe, KDKA, Modesto Radio Museum, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, radio, WJZ Newark
Tags: Bob Sharpe, KDKA, Modesto Radio Museum, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, radio, WJZ Newark
Pictured above are Stephanie, Windsor, and Annie; the three co-founders of Her Campus. Her Campus establishes branches at schools across the nation, with new sites being created every week. Her Campus George Mason recently launched, and the site is already filled with student produced articles. The articles are tailored made for Mason students, and […]