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Twitter and the News | Philippe LeGrain
Monday, May 04 2009 8:00 PM

Twitter and the News

The Debate: Twitter and the News

Twitter's coming out party: social media's latest killer app spreads everything ... including fear.

Guests

David Cohn is the founder of Spot.us - a nonprofit project to pioneer community funded reporting. Visit digidave.org.

Mathew Ingram is a senior writer with technology blog network, GigaOm. You can read more about Matthew at mathewingram.com or follow him on Twitter.

Amber MacArthur is a new media journalist and web strategist. Visit ambermac.com.

Sarah Milstein is co-author of The Twitter Book, and co-founder of 20Slides. Visit sarahmilstein.com.

Jay Rosen is a professor with the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University.

Sarah Milstein is co-author of The Twitter Book, and co-founder of 20Slides. Visit sarahmilstein.com.

David Cohn is the founder of Spot.us - a nonprofit project to pioneer community funded reporting. Visit digidave.org.

Amber MacArthur is a new media journalist and web strategist. Visit ambermac.com.

Mathew Ingram

Jay Rosen is a professor with the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University.

Producers

Mike Miner is a producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. Previously at TVO, he was a producer for Studio 2. Originally from Sudbury Ontario, Mike studied journalism and literature at Carleton University and spends as much of his vacation time as possible travelling - including a recent trip to China. He also writes for a variety of publications about arts and culture. Read his Blog: The Fifth Column. Follow Mike on Twitter.

Resources

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Philippe LeGrain

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Guests

Philippe LeGrain is a journalist and writer based in London, and author of Open World: The Truth About Globalisation. Visit philippelegrain.com.

Philippe LeGrain is a journalist and writer based in London, and author of Open World: The Truth About Globalisation. Visit philippelegrain.com.

Producers

Yasmina Sekkat is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. She has an undergraduate degree in Film and Media Studies from Queen's University and a postgraduate certificate in Writing and Producing for Television from Humber College. She previously interned at The Agenda. Follow Yasmina on Twitter.

Yasmina Sekkat is an associate producer for The Agenda with Steve Paikin. She has an undergraduate degree in Film and Media Studies from Queen's University and a postgraduate certificate in Writing and Producing for Television from Humber College. She previously interned at The Agenda. Follow Yasmina on Twitter.

Resources

Links

The Street - Thursdays until February 11 at 9 pm on TVO