NEWS

  • 10 Oct
    by Paul
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    Using Twitter for Breaking News

    Traditional outlets like radio, television and newspapers have increasingly turned to social media as a way to augment their daily news gathering methods. This is an essential practice for any news operation... because if you don't embrace social media, you'll be left behind by your competition!

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  • 28 Jun
    by Paul
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    Twitter for Newsrooms

    Twitter has become one of the most useful tools in the @kgoradio newsroom. We use twitter to monitor breaking news,  to distribute our stories, and to promote air times for programming and special guests.  We also use twitter to track news sources, and have compiled a “must follow” list for our desk. And now comes Twitter [...]

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  • 6 Jun
    by Paul
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    Brian Wilson’s Beard and Social Media

    As most of you know, I’m a huge Giant’s fan.  So it is my extreme pleasure to pass along this very clever use of Brian Wilson’s beard.  Search Wilson’s facial hair and you’ll discover his Facebook and Twitter accounts, and even big foot!  Fact.  You’re welcome. Fear The Beard

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