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Sunday, July 05, 2009
Is Twitter the news outlet for the 21st century? - JAKE COYLE, AP
The popular technology blog TechCrunch recently questioned whether Twitter is "the CNN of the new media generation." "Twitter absolutely changes the media landscape," said Ross Dawson, author and communications strategy analyst. "I like to refer to Marshall McLuhan's description of media as `an extension of our senses.' Now, Twitter is extending our senses to tens of millions of people who are often right on the scene where things are happening."

 


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