Tweeting the Convention
Posted by Bob Stepno on Friday, August 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Newspaper & Online News Division has its own @aejmc_nond Twitter account, launched during the Chicago convention, plus the #aejmcnond “hashtag” to mark relevant Tweets.
Internet users without personal Twitter accounts can access either feed directly:
The general hashtag shortcut for the convention is
And a simple search for “aejmc” takes care of anyone who didn’t get the memo…
(For more about hashtags-for-journalists, see this blog post by Steve Buttry.)
About Bob Stepno
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As of May 2013, retired Radford University School of Communication faculty...
UNC Ph.D. (dissertation about Web news developers at WRAL-TV)
News & Observer, NandO.net Web news editor (part-time during grad program)
Previous journalism career: The Hartford Courant, Soundings, IDG magazines
M.A.L.S. (Liberal Studies) thesis about hypertext, 1988, Wesleyan University
M.A. anthropology and ethnomusicology 1983, Wesleyan University