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Articles tagged Daniel Victor (8)

Joseph LichtermanMarch 21, 2017

Word up! This is the story behind The New York Times’ most famous tweet (which is 10 years old today)

“Once a month or so, that damn tweet would resurface.”

Michael RostonJanuary 22, 2015

Don’t try too hard to please Twitter — and other lessons from The New York Times’ social media desk

The team that runs the Times’ Twitter accounts looked back on what they learned — what worked, what didn’t — from running @NYTimes in 2014.

Joseph LichtermanMay 29, 2014

Who’s behind that tweet? Here’s how 7 news orgs manage their Twitter and Facebook accounts

Human, bot, or something in between? We asked ABC News, the AP, CNN, NBC News, The New York Times, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal how they power their Twitter and Facebook accounts.

Michael RostonJanuary 6, 2014

If a tweet worked once, send it again — and other lessons from The New York Times’ social media desk

The team that runs the Times’ Twitter accounts looked back on what they learned — what worked, what didn’t — from running @nytimes in 2013.

Daniel VictorMarch 26, 2013

Hashtags considered #harmful

A New York Times social media editor says they don’t attract an audience and “are aesthetically damaging.”

Press Publish 3: Jay Rosen on the public, how the press thinks, and the production of innocence

The NYU professor and scholar talks about his intellectual influences, how he thinks the press did in 2012, and how much of an audience there’ll be for civic-minded journalism. Joshua Benton

Adrienne LaFranceMay 21, 2012

From cold calls to community building: ProPublica tries to make crowdsourcing more meaningful

ProPublica hopes its Patient Harm Facebook group will show that the value of crowdsourcing can be more than mining social media for sources.

Justin EllisOctober 24, 2011

Aggregation and tips from neighbors drive Philly.com’s new community news site

The prospect of better reaching readers — and advertisers — in a community encourage the Philadelphia Media Network to experiment with curation and open story budgets.