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The Rules of the Road for Journalists on Twitter

"But some employers are either so afraid of the platform or so disdainful about its journalistic potential that they've tried to bar their reporters from even accessing Twitter in the workplace. The Sydney Star Observer's (SSO) Harley Dennett says he's denied access to both his Facebook and Twitter accounts at work via web filters on office computers."

Fascinating look at how journalists, particularly in APAC, are engaging on Twitter. This nugget jumps out as do the 20 tips for journalists.

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Jun 22, 2009
Liza Sperling said...
This quote is shocking. My guess is that SSO will be changing the policy now.

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Steve Rubel (bio) is SVP, Director of Insights for Edelman Digital, a division of Edelman - the world's largest independent PR firm.

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