OK, SO HERE’S THE IDEA: FOR AS LONG AS I’VE USED TWITTER, I’VE USED THE ‘FAVORITE THIS TWEET’ BUTTON AS A BOOKMARKING TOOL, HONESTLY INTENDING TO RETURN TO THE FAVORITES LIST AT SOME POINT FOR A BROWSE. THAT RARELY HAPPENS.
SO I’VE HAD THIS IDEA: KEEP ON PRESSING THE FAVORITE BUTTON AND THEN LOOK AT IT AT THE END OF THE WEEK, TAKING FIVE OF THE SAVED TWEETS AND LISTING THEM HERE. HOPEFULLY IT’LL WORK FOR ME, AND WILL HOPEFULLY BE INTERESTING FOR YOU TOO. WE’LL SEE.
1. A new threat to whistleblowers which should worry all journalists?
Whistleblower curbs come before Parliament today – see my blog on issue bit.ly/LJjQH0—
David Hencke (@davidhencke) June 11, 2012
2. A new take at the mutual relationship between print and online (or lack of it)
Our very own @benwhitelaw investigated how papers promote their digital content in print editions. Read here: wanab.be/K9bmfp—
Wannabe Hacks (@wannabehacks) June 09, 2012
3. Dispelling a myth: Hyperlocals do do real news:
Good investigation by Lichfield Live – Report highlights apathy among Lichfield’s retailers | Lichfield Live lichfieldlive.co.uk/2012/06/09/rep…—
Paul Groves (@grovesmedia) June 09, 2012
4. What readers make of newspaper awards:
How the readers can bring you down to earth with a bump alangeere.blogspot.co.uk #stilllovejournalism—
Alan Geere (@alangeere) June 05, 2012
5.And just a great story:
What a great way to report Somalia> @BBCWorld Dry cleaning returns to Mogadishu bbc.in/L8eplD
via @bbclysedoucet—
Charlie Beckett (@CharlieBeckett) June 08, 2012