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Benton, Joshua. "What to do when your video is winning social media, but it’s a copy that’s getting the clicks?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 19 Feb. 2014. Web. 19 Oct. 2024.
APA
Benton, J. (2014, Feb. 19). What to do when your video is winning social media, but it’s a copy that’s getting the clicks?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/02/what-to-do-when-your-video-is-winning-social-media-but-its-a-copy-thats-getting-the-clicks/
Chicago
Benton, Joshua. "What to do when your video is winning social media, but it’s a copy that’s getting the clicks?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified February 19, 2014. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2014/02/what-to-do-when-your-video-is-winning-social-media-but-its-a-copy-thats-getting-the-clicks/.
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