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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

The Two-Way

'Time' Magazine Is Back With Its '140 Best Twitter Feeds'

Andy's one of the best, Time says.

March 21, 2012 For those who like Twitter and might want to check out some highly recommended feeds, Time magazine is again out with its list of the "140 best." Just like last year, NPR's Andy Carvin (@acarvin) is among those in the "News & Information" category.

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Monday, February 13, 2012

NPR Ombudsman

War Is Hell: A Continuing Conversation On Social Media And War Reporting

February 13, 2012 Last week NPR's Andy Carvin explained his editorial decision to share a graphic video of injured Syrian children on his Twitter account. The majority of our readers agreed with him. But Sky News editor Neal Mann explains how he arrived at an opposite conclusion on a segment of On The Media.

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Monday, February 06, 2012

NPR Ombudsman

War Is Hell: Andy Carvin and the Tweeting of a Graphic Syrian Video

February 6, 2012 How far can a social media journalist go in sending graphic videos of children and violence? NPR's near-legendary Andy Carvin got push-back yesterday for gruesome Syrian images that he re-Tweeted. Carvin argues that the rules of social and traditional media are different. Do we need to be reminded of the cost of war?

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Tuesday, January 25, 2011

It's All Politics

Obama SOTU Word Cloud: People, Jobs, New, Years Loom Large

January 25, 2011 NPR's Andy Carvin made a word cloud of President Obama's 2011 State of the Union address.

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Thursday, October 04, 2007

Blog Of The Nation

The Sociology of Online Social Networks

October 4, 2007 Online social networks like MySpace and Facebook have become one of the most prevalent pastimes on the Internet. And now, new tools make it possible for anyone to create a social network about whatever topic that interests them.

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