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WKWSCI SYMPOSIUM 2014 Big Data, Big Ideas for Smarter Communities NEWS FROM NOISE: FINDING UGC & COMMUNITIES ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR NEWS Asha Phillips, Asia Editor Storyful @ashaphillips
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Presented during the WKWSCI Symposium 2014 21 March 2014 Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre Organized by the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at Nanyang Technological University
Transcript of News from Noise by Ms. Asha Phillips
WKWSCI
SYMPOSIUM
2014 Big Data, Big Ideas for Smarter Communities
NEWS FROM NOISE: FINDING UGC & COMMUNITIES ON SOCIAL MEDIA FOR NEWS Asha Phillips, Asia Editor Storyful @ashaphillips
WKWSCI
SYMPOSIUM
2014 Big Data, Big Ideas for Smarter Communities
HOW TO DISCOVER UGC & COMMUNITIES ON SOCIAL MEDIA
• Each second, 120,000 tweets sent globally
2.92m
11.25m
11.7m
Need to filter the firehouse
Organise pages into lists
Subscribe to priority accounts
1,000 lists per account
Help us cope with volume, filter social media into subsets and allow early discovery of stories
Why are lists so crucial?
Targeted, well-maintained Twitter lists
are among the most powerful tool in your
social media newsgathering armory.
- Generate story ideas
- Read-in for your chosen beat
- Track your competitors’ habits
- Keep abreast of a breaking story
- Promote your entire team’s work
Tweetdeck
Click here
to open out
interest lists
Facebook Interest Lists & Communities
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1 This is where your subscriptions live
2 Group your subscriptions into thematic collections
3 ‘Doorstep’ priority accounts so their uploads email you
YouTube Collections & Communities
YouTube Subscriptions
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SOURCE
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LOCATION
VERIFICATION OF SOURCES AND UGC
Singapore Lttle India
Riot
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Boston Marathon Bombing
Storyful hub entry
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Crowdsourcing: Storyful Open Newsroom on Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+OpenNewsroom/posts
Calling out & debunking fakes
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Viral ‘fake’: Eagle swoops & picks up
baby
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THANK YOU Asha Phillips, Asia Editor Storyful @ashaphillips
