Econsultancy: Could Facebook be the next big news publisher?
October 13th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Editors' pick, Social media and blogging
It has the finances, audience figures and tools to do so, but would the social networking site want to get into the news space?
Arguably it’s already there as a ‘niche news aggregator’ within networks of friends, writes Econsultancy’s Ben LaMothe.
But are there further opportunities for Facebook in local news reporting from journalism students and editing/curating vacancies for redundant journalists?
Tags: Facebook
October 13th, 2009 at 3:13 pm
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