January 10th, 2010
News Institutions Moving Toward the Social Web – Slowly
In his post ‘News Orgs Take Social Media Seriously by Hiring Editors to Oversee Efforts‘ Sree Sreenivasan notes …”with interest the rise in the number of journalists with the title of social media editor (or something similar) within news organizations. This signals how seriously media outlets are taking social media, thinking about it strategically and incorporating it into workflows and overall output.”
While this may be true, there are still internal institutional hurdles to get over as noted in this succinct comment on Sreenivasa’s post:
