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Old 11-23-2012, 01:32 PM   #5
jxc
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Originally Posted by Traitor Jay & the Woodies View Post
As an avid follower of Twitter, I have grown to depend on live event tweeting for additional insight. But I cannot help but notice the distinct trend of "journalists" who seem to use Twitter as an outlet for unprofessional commentary in the form of snark and forced "comedy".

For whatever reason, these so-called professionals seem to tweet things they would never consider actually writing for the paper. Jane McManus especially struck me as someone who is more concerned about impressing her colleagues than informing her audience.

The line between journalists and JI posters seems to be non-existent at this point.
I agree. I don't known what the solution is though.

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