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How frequently are top newspaper sites retweeted?

Editor & Publisher shared a list of top newspaper web sites in March, ranked by unique audience. Here is the top of that list, along with each site’s main Twitter account, its RTPMF as calculated by Retweetist, and the number of times it has been retweeted: NYTimes.com (@nytimes): 1.1 RTPMF, with 761 retweets in the last 7 days USATODAY.com (@USATODAY): 5.2 RTPMF, with 47 [...]

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CNN makes top #inaug09 links on Digg and Twitter

A quick look at links mentioned during Inauguration Day shows that CNN was the only site that was shared frequently by both Diggers and Twitterers. Right before midnight, I looked at the most popular links for the past 24 hours on Digg and extracted the top five links related to the inauguration. Then I did the [...]

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Socialites bookmarked mainstream over blogs on #inaug09

On Inauguration Day, social bookmarkers saved more inauguration pages from mainstream media than from blogs. Here is a breakdown of the pages tagged “inaug09″ by Delicious.com users on January 20, 2009. Mainstream media links Inauguration Moments and Links Text of Rev. Rick Warren’s inaugural invocation At civic center – Reader Photos of Obama’s Inauguration – [...]

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Twitterers talk to Tribune’s Colonel and Times’ Stelter

I’ve finally got around to another post based on the good work by Erica Smith’s monthly list of newspapers that use Twitter. One “link” I like to follow is the connection between news organizations and the communities they serve. And one tool being used to make that link is Twitter. One half of that connection is [...]

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