http://capitalgig.com/2009/06/17/the-twitter-revolt-against-mainstream-media/ The Technology of Power in a Digital World. Thu, 10 May 2012 10:56:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://capitalgig.com/2009/06/17/the-twitter-revolt-against-mainstream-media/comment-page-1/#comment-1756 The Twitter Revolt Against Mainstream Media « State of the Fourth Estate Sat, 15 Aug 2009 09:57:00 +0000 http://capitalgig.com/?p=64#comment-1756 [...] The Twitter Revolt Against Mainstream Media 2009 June 18 tags: #CNNFAIL, citizen journalism, Twitter by Dave Levy The below piece is an Op-Ed I co-authored with one of the really smart people I work with here at Edelman, Dave Almacy, and is also available at PR Week (subscription required). It’s also cross-posted at Dave’s blog, Capital Gig. [...] [...] The Twitter Revolt Against Mainstream Media 2009 June 18 tags: #CNNFAIL, citizen journalism, Twitter by Dave Levy The below piece is an Op-Ed I co-authored with one of the really smart people I work with here at Edelman, Dave Almacy, and is also available at PR Week (subscription required). It’s also cross-posted at Dave’s blog, Capital Gig. [...]

]]> http://capitalgig.com/2009/06/17/the-twitter-revolt-against-mainstream-media/comment-page-1/#comment-1285 Astrid Sheil, PhD Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:38:29 +0000 http://capitalgig.com/?p=64#comment-1285 Could the timing of this situation be any more poignant? After last week's Academic Summit in Washington, DC, which focused on the power of micro-media and the un-bounding of information and news, the situation in Tehran really demonstrates that a new paradigm in communication has taken hold in the world. We can talk about it all day long, but the people of Iran are showing us how it's done. In Latin, we say: res ipsa loquitor: the thing speaks for itself. Could the timing of this situation be any more poignant? After last week’s Academic Summit in Washington, DC, which focused on the power of micro-media and the un-bounding of information and news, the situation in Tehran really demonstrates that a new paradigm in communication has taken hold in the world. We can talk about it all day long, but the people of Iran are showing us how it’s done. In Latin, we say: res ipsa loquitor: the thing speaks for itself.

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