TVSpy TVNewser SocialTimes AllFacebook AllTwitter AppNewser MediaJobsDaily more FishbowlNY FishbowlDC FishbowlLA GalleyCat UnBeige AgencySpy PRNewser 10,000 Words semanticweb.com
RNN is looking for a Weekend Weather Anchor. see all

Posts Tagged ‘social media’

Hurricane Sandy

The Weather Channel’s Jim Cantore on how social affected Sandy coverage: ‘Nothing travels faster than the news on social media’

By Natan Edelsburg on October 30, 2012 9:51 PM

Surreal is the only way to describe the past 24-hours in NYC. While the city’s still in a bit of shock and hundreds of thousands in Manhattan alone are still without power, a sense of “the show must go on” is in the air. We caught up with The Weather Channel’s Jim Cantore in Battery Park in Manhattan to discuss social media and “one of the five costliest disasters out there,” Hurricane Sandy. Read more

Comments
Share
Mediabistro Event

Save with our Early Bird Rates

Job Search IntensiveSave $60 on our Job Search Intensive, an interactive online event starting June 11, 2013. Find the direction you need for your job search. Each week, we’ll feature career experts, recruiters, and HR professionals who will discuss how to get noticed by recruiters, interviewing tips, and how to create a stellar resume. Sign up soon while our early rates last. Register now.
Blog

Dan Rather on how social media has changed TV news: 'A deadline every nanosecond'

By Natan Edelsburg on June 14, 2012 11:17 AM
There are certain people that you need to know about and read about to really help you understand what the TV in social TV really means. Dan Rather, who will turn 81 this October, was CBS Evening News' anchor for 24 years. He not only understands the greatness of TV but helped define it by capturing our nation's most pivotal moments for decades. We reviewed his new book, "Rather Outspoken: My Life in the News" and interviewed him about his career in TV and the impact of social media.

Read more

Comments
Share
Blog, Research

Biggest, record-setting social media moments of the Super Bowl

By Cory Bergman on February 5, 2012 8:34 PM
Updated: The Giant's fourth-quarter victory help the Super Bowl become the biggest social TV event in history so far. Bluefin Labs says it counted 9.3 million social media comments, surpassing the previous all-time record high of 3 million held by the MTV VMAs. Trendrr said this year's Super Bowl had approximately 5X the social activity over last year. The data is still coming in, and here's our early crack at the biggest social media moments of the Super Bowl...

Read more

Comments
Share
Blog

Lots of social media for Royal Wedding, no breakthroughs

By Steve Safran on April 29, 2011 10:00 AM
Updated: The Giant's fourth-quarter victory help the Super Bowl become the biggest social TV event in history so far. Bluefin Labs says it counted 9.3 million social media comments, surpassing the previous all-time record high of 3 million held by the MTV VMAs. Trendrr said this year's Super Bowl had approximately 5X the social activity over last year. The data is still coming in, and here's our early crack at the biggest social media moments of the Super Bowl...

Read more

Comments
Share
Blog

Crowdsourcing breaking news from social media

By Cory Bergman on November 10, 2010 1:34 PM
Updated: The Giant's fourth-quarter victory help the Super Bowl become the biggest social TV event in history so far. Bluefin Labs says it counted 9.3 million social media comments, surpassing the previous all-time record high of 3 million held by the MTV VMAs. Trendrr said this year's Super Bowl had approximately 5X the social activity over last year. The data is still coming in, and here's our early crack at the biggest social media moments of the Super Bowl...

Read more

Comments
Share