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07/21/2012 09:04 AM

Social media play growing role in spreading word of tragedy - USA TODAY

USA TODAY Social media play growing role in spreading word of tragedy USA TODAY I'm safe. I survived. I made it out. They're the words of witnesses poured out over social-media sites telling the world in the quickest way possible that they were alive. As people continue to turn to such sites during emergencies, the potential for ... Social media: WWE to honor 1000th 'Raw'ESPN (blog) Does Social Media Make Dealing With a Tragedy Worse?Huffington Post (blog) Social media may hurt athletes' chances of successPocono Record Deseret News -Tucson Citizen -HispanicBusiness.com all 221 news articles »

07/21/2012 09:36 AM

Colorado shooting suspect avoided social media, left little online trail - Los Angeles Times

WFMY News 2 Colorado shooting suspect avoided social media, left little online trail Los Angeles Times Colorado shooting suspect avoided social media, left little online trail. July 21, 2012 | 8:36 am. increase text size decrease text size. The suspect in the slaying of 12 people at a screening of "The Dark Knight Rises" at a Colorado movie theater left ... Theater-shooting reports by ABC, social media premature, inaccurateDenver Post People with same name as shooter hounded on social mediamsnbc.com Amateur social media sleuth outs wrong James Holmes on FacebookDaily Caller WFMY News 2 -Slate Magazine (blog) -ABC7Chicago.com all 10,108 news articles »

07/20/2012 05:07 PM

After Colorado shootings, social media are misinformation sources - Los Angeles Times

San Francisco Chronicle After Colorado shootings, social media are misinformation sources Los Angeles Times Big news is usually bad news. And a big problem with big stories is that misinformation can move faster than the facts, like lightning before thunder, and make bad news worse. Here's the text from an image that churned its way through the social media ... Aurora tragedy played out in social mediaSan Francisco Chronicle Social media becomes outlet after deadly spreeBangkok Post Shooting at 'Dark Knight Rises' in Aurora, Colorado unfolds in real-time on ...New York Daily News ABC15.com (KNXV-TV) -680 News -FOX2now.com all 12,567 news articles »

07/21/2012 06:07 AM

Navigating Social Media Legal Risks: Keeping Your Marketing Legally Safe - Business Insider

Navigating Social Media Legal Risks: Keeping Your Marketing Legally Safe Business Insider Most social media users aren't bad guys, but disagreement on behavior and expectations can make the Internet feel like the wild wild west, with inadvertent “ramblers” who tweet the wrong tweet or “gamblers” who ignore the legal consequences of a ... and more »

07/20/2012 08:26 PM

Social media was key in collapse of hospital merger - Philadelphia Inquirer

Social media was key in collapse of hospital merger Philadelphia Inquirer Score a big one for social media. When plans to merge secular Abington Memorial Hospital with Catholic Holy Redeemer Health System collapsed Wednesday, many credited a social-media blitz. Citizen activists - who objected to the merger for various ... and more »

07/21/2012 07:51 AM

Social Media: a source of hope in sad times - TheCelebrityCafe.com

ABC News Social Media: a source of hope in sad times TheCelebrityCafe.com Websites like Twitter are constantly changing and exposing masses to new information. With the speed of exposure social media provides, everyone has access to everything nearly all the time. In under 24 hours, #Aurora, James Holmes, #theatershooting, ... Tracking The Aurora, Colorado Shooting Through Social MediaHuffington Post all 1,053 news articles »

07/20/2012 11:14 AM

Social media throws up new challenge to the Olympic Games - Reuters

Globe and Mail Social media throws up new challenge to the Olympic Games Reuters Anthony Edgar, head of media operations for the IOC, freely admits that he does not know what to expect in London following the explosion of social media, with some 900 million people using Facebook in 2012 compared to the 100 million who used the site ... An Olympian struggle: IOC vs. social mediaGlobe and Mail Social media throws up new challenge to the Gameseuronews all 3,922 news articles »

07/21/2012 11:11 AM

Social media news: Google, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and more - Examiner.com

Examiner.com Social media news: Google, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, and more Examiner.com Here is a quick roundup of some of the latest happenings in the social media world. Google. Google and Tate Modern in London recently partnered to launch a new online art experiment called "This Exquisite Forest". Conceived by Chris Milk and Aaron ...

07/21/2012 12:09 AM

Social media spread the word - NorthJersey.com

Brisbane Times Social media spread the word NorthJersey.com "I am one of the 50 wounded in the aurora theater shooting. here are a few photos of my very lucky but nonetheless terrifying brush with death. my thoughts go out to those less fortunate than me." So went the message posted on social media site Reddit ... Colorado Theater Massacre Gets Breaking-News Treatment on Social MediaNBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (blog) all 75 news articles »

07/21/2012 06:45 AM

Can Social Media Rescue Iowa Levee? - All Things Digital

Can Social Media Rescue Iowa Levee? All Things Digital HAMBURG, Iowa â€Â" When floodwaters threatened this farming community last year, the federal government spent a little more than $4 million to shore up its levee, saving many local businesses. Now, the town of about 1100 must come up with as much as ... and more »