Social media shows its other side as tens of thousands join #Riotclean-up...
There are two faces to social networks emerging in the few days since the riots in London began. While sections of the media continue to point the blame at Twitter for fuelling the riots, with The Sun...
View ArticleTwitter on the hunt for a PR agency
Having beefed up its communications team Twitter is on the hunt for a PR agency and is said to be in talks with a mix of large and small agencies with offices in New York, Ad Age reports. Read more »
View ArticleHands off Twitter – Switching off social networks is a non-starter...
As executives from Facebook, Twitter Blackberry manufacturer, Research in Motion, today meet with Home Secretary Theresa May to discuss the riots in England can we be clear here and say clearly that...
View ArticleDaily Mail launches comment section called RightMinds
The press Gazette has the story about the launch of the Daily Mail’s entry into comment market with a section, called RightMinds. Love the name and the fact that it has a big picture of Richard...
View ArticleDaily Mail most shared news website, Guardian close second
Dailymail.co.uk and Guardian.co.uk are the most visible UK newspaper web sites on social networks such as Facebook, StumbleUpon and Twitter, according to some new figures. The Mail averages about 2.9m...
View ArticleDaily Mail launches Indian version of Mail Online
There appears to be no stopping the Daily Mail online. It looks to be planning world domination of the English speaking world as it takes the wraps off of an Indian version of the Mail Online. Read...
View ArticleIs social media destroying good journalism?
A recent London Journalism Centre event, ‘Is social media destroying journalism?’, threw up some pretty ghastly figures, and did little to reassure us that journalists, and PRs for that matter, can...
View ArticleMail and Telegraph get most online shares through Pinterest, Guardian has...
The Daily Mail and Telegraph websites are the early winners in the race to get people sharing their content on Pinterest while the Guardian has attracted the most followers to its official Pinterest...
View ArticleNewspaper print and web readerships at a glance
To help make sense of the second instalment of the NRS PADD findings for the period July 2011 to June 2012, and to analyse the impact for UK advertisers, media agency UM has created a great infographic
View Article“Adapt or die”– The Mail, Independent, Newsworks and Expedia on tablet take-up
Tablets are not killing newspapers, they’re offering a lifeline to the revitalisation and rebirth of ‘news brands’ beyond the dreaded paywall, say the experts. Assembled at Newsworks’ Tablet Summit,...
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