Twitter for News
WEBLive on Wikipedia: Jennifer Dunn dies: “At 9:12 a.m., minutes before P-I reporter Neil Modie learned about Jennifer Dunn’s death, and before it had hit any news site or could be found on a Google News search, the former Congresswoman’s …
WEBotal, 73,398 of the Tweets (approximately 7%) were related to the 2018 U.S. midterms. The most common hashtags were #MAGA (included in approximately 38,000 Tweets), #ReleasetheMemo (included in approxim. tely 38,000 Tweets) and #IslamisTheProblem (included in approximately 18,000 Tweets). In 2015, three of the accounts in this set ran …
New Twitter search results
WEBWe just shipped a new version of the Twitter app with a brand new search experience that blends the most relevant content - Tweets, user accounts, images, news, related searches, and more - into a single stream of results. This is a major shift from how we have previously partitioned results by type (for instance, Tweet search vs. people search).
Live-tweeting TV news: Q&A with KCAL9’s Melanie Woodrow
WEBI had seen them live-tweet during long-form investigations. I wanted to encourage people to watch the story and talk about human trafficking. I ran the idea by my news director and managers, and they were game to let me give it a try. Why did you decide to live-tweet for this particular story?
Reporting the news with Vine videos - Twitter Blog
WEBFox TV News local affiliate KSAZ-TV in Phoenix (@MyFoxPhoenix) wanted to tell the story of Vine, our mobile video platform for taking 6-second, looping videos. Reporter Steve Krafft (@SKrafftFox10) thought there’d be no better way to report it than by using a series of @vineapp videos.
How a world leader live-tweeted breaking news - Twitter Blog
WEBHow a world leader live-tweeted breaking news. Wednesday, 10 July 2013. Link copied successfully.
Explore links in Moments - Twitter Blog
WEBThis expands possibilities for storytelling on Twitter, while providing more context for people. Additionally, as part of our efforts to ensure that links load as quickly as possible, we collaborated with publishers and industry leaders to launch the AMP project , a new open source initiative to help publishers make incredibly fast mobile websites.
News for Bostonians, by Bostonians - Twitter Blog
WEBIn all, 61Fresh identified a group of 250,000 local Twitter users who could help choose the news and followed them all - in fact the number is always growing as the team find new users. The team created its own algorithms to determine where Tweets were originating, and used filters to identify top stories (one filter lets users filter out any ...
Twitter Alerts come to the UK & Ireland
WEBNov 18, 2013 · Twitter Alerts, which comes to the UK and Ireland today, launched with a number of participating organisations in the U.S., Japan and Korea in September 2013. Since launching, the service has been used by international organisations to disseminate information during emergencies involving public safety, accessibility and bad weather.
The #NFL on Twitter: Week 1
WEBThe #NFL had plenty of big-time performances by players and teams this week, plus some off-the-field news, that drove the Twitter conversation. @DangeRussWilson led the @Seahawks to a big win on #Kickoff2014 , while @AntonioBrown84 gained notoriety for a big receiving day on Sunday — and for kicking a punter in the chest on a return.