Thursday, September 11, 2008

Newspapers All A-Twitter

News reporters don’t just post their stories up on websites anymore like the old days. Now they Twitter. According to Newspapers that Twitter on graphicdesignr.net, Twitter’s a more efficient way for readers to get updated and personal accounts of the news they want to follow. For example, when Hurricane Gustav rolled through last week, Statesman followers increased by over 340%, making it the fourth most-followed newspaper in the nation and attracting many of them back to the website. And we’ll see what happens with Ike.