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Social media is just that: social, connections, engagement. It has opened up new channels for journalists to connect with their audience, but with mixed results. With the rise of trolling, online harassment and the manipulation of social media, how do journalists and editors see its role today? How are journalists adapting? How can they move forward in these seemingly chaotic times?

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Andrew Heslop

Date

2018-03-29 09:19

El reciente asesinato de una periodista ciudadana mexicana que utilizó las redes sociales para informar de las actividades del narcotráfico ha revelado nuevas dimensiones en la forma de violencia contra los periodistas en contextos de impunidad: la utilización de los criminales de la viralidad de internet y el aumento de riesgo para las fuentes que informan ‘directamente’. Alice Matthews y Julie Posetti reportan.

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Alice Matthews

Date

2014-11-04 12:13

The recent murder of a Mexican citizen journalist who used social media to report on cartel activity has highlighted new dimensions in the killing of journalists with impunity: the exploitation of online virality by perpetrators, and the increasing risk posed to sources who 'go direct'. Alice Matthews and Julie Posetti report.

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Alice Matthews

Date

2014-11-03 17:17

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