Social Media And We Are Live! New Comments on NPR.org September 19, 2012 • Our new commenting system is live on NPR.org.
Editorial Your Questions Answered on Our New Commenting System September 12, 2012 • You asked, we answered!
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Editorial Comments On NPR: The Right Chord With Less Discord March 2, 2011 • Starting today users will notice a change to our commenting process designed to improve the quality of discussions on NPR.org. In an effort to decrease spam and encourage civility we will more aggressively moderate the user comments that appear on the site.
Editorial A Peek Behind the Curtain: Why are NPR Comments down? February 15, 2011 • In order to update things on NPR.org, we occasionally have to take features down. Specifically, in order to upgrade comments, we need to take comments down for about 2 hours. We are planning to do that today at 2pm – so comments will be unavailable from 2-4pm ET (barring any disasters).
Social Media Getting A Little Help With NPR Comments October 12, 2010 • We're taking steps to cut back on the amount of spam and so-called trolls posting on NPR.org, and we'd like your input on what else we can do to improve the situation.
Social Media New on NPR.org: Facebook/Twitter Share Buttons And A Social Media Dashboard September 1, 2010 • NPR.org rolls out new Facebook and Twitter sharing buttons for story and blog pages. There's also a new dashboard highlighting our ongoing social media activities.
Process Testing Our Proposed Story Tools Redesign August 11, 2010 • In the coming weeks we’re planning to adjust our story tools at the top of the story pages, and we'd like your input!
Social Media One Million NPR Fans On Facebook Can't Be Wrong July 13, 2010 • NPR's Facebook page reaches a major milestone: one million fans.
Social Media NPR Communications All A-Twitter at @NPR June 9, 2010 • NPR Communications joins the Twitterverse at @NPR.
Social Media PubCampOhio Comes to Columbus May 8 April 28, 2010 • PubCampOhio, a BarCamp-style unconference about collaboration between public radio stations and their communities, is coming up May 8 in Columbus.
Social Media You Say NPR, But On Twitter We Say n.pr March 3, 2010 • NPR is rolling out a new shortened URL, n.pr, which will make it easier for people on Twitter and other social media platforms to share our links.
Social Media Reflections On PublicMediaCamp October 27, 2009 • NPR and PBS co-hosted PublicMediaCamp the weekend of October 17. Andy Carvin reflects on how it went, and what happens next.
Social Media Beats And Tweets: Journalistic Guidelines For The Facebook Era October 15, 2009 • New rules encourage NPR's news staff to use popular social media services "for journalistic purposes and as a way to connect with the audience." But journalists also must avoid saying or doing anything online that jeopardizes NPR's credibility.
API PublicMediaCamp: Strengthening Public Broadcasting Through Community Collaboration August 4, 2009 • NPR, PBS and the AU Center for Social Media will co-host a national PublicMediaCamp in Washington DC the weekend of October 17, bringing together public broadcasters and community technology activists to brainstorm new ways of working together.
Social Media The NPR.org Relaunch, As Seen On Twitter July 27, 2009 • Despite the fact that everyone on the NPR.org relaunch team was running around like lunatics for 14 hours Sunday, we still managed to tweet about the experience and receive constructive real-time feedback from the public.
Social Media Experimenting with Facebook Connect April 29, 2009 • We're now experimenting with Facebook Connect, which will allow you to cross-post any comments you post on NPR.org to your Facebook feed as well.
Editorial Inauguration Report is Live! January 16, 2009 • In case you haven't seen my tweets about it yet, Inauguration Report is now live. We've managed to create a variety of ways for you to share your inauguration experiences, from text messaging to an iPhone app. CBS News and American University are ...
Process NPR Community Reaches 50,000 Users January 11, 2009 • When we first launched the NPR Community on September 28 of last year, we wondered how long it would take for us to reach 50,000 registered users, and a number of us figured it would take at least six months to reach that goal. It turns out we we...
Editorial Help NPR Plan Our Social Media Activities for the Inauguration December 31, 2008 • The presidential inauguration is less than a month away and the NPR social media desk is kicking it into high-gear to figure out how we can get all of you involved in our inauguration coverage. We're also looking for some techies who can help make...
Editorial An Unruly Comment Thread? It's Probably The Trolls December 31, 2008 • When a comment thread goes sour, it's mostly the work of trolls, or people who say just about anything to get a rise out of others.
Social Media 'Blade Runner' And The Beatles Define The NPR Community November 25, 2008 • Some things are predictable. Anyone could have guessed that The Beatles would be among the top-10 favorite bands of the NPR community. (For the record, it's number two, behind Radiohead.)
Social Media Harmony Out Of Dissonance November 14, 2008 • Since we launched the NPR Community, we've had more than 27,000 comments posted, with many more "good" than "bad."
Social Media New Feature: NPR Groups October 21, 2008 • This morning, we rolled out some new social networking features on the Web site and addressed some bugs as well.
