The panel generally agreed that if you wouldn’t say it on air, don’t tweet it, a point Laura Kuenssberg introduced.
#newsrw: When’s best to tweet and post to Facebook?
Editor of Wired Nate Lanxon says the best times to post to Facebook are first thing in then morning, lunchtime, 3pm and between 5 and 5:30 p.m.
#newsrw: What are newsgames and how do you use them?
Bobby Schweizer, doctoral student at the Georgia Institute of Technology and co-author of Newsgames: journalism at play says “Don’t be afraid of experimenting and trying something new, the payoff might just be good journalism”.
#newsrw: ‘Content is King’ for online video
‘Video on the web should use the web’, Christian Heilmann, developer evangelist for Mozilla told the session on online video journalism
#newsrw: Three key social media tips from the New York Times’ Liz Heron
Social media editor of the New York Times Liz Heron at news:rewired – media in motion: “Be strategic, be different, and strive for meaningful interactions – don’t be content to skate on social media’s surface”