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The Disastrous Impact of Twitter on News
Baer: "I think it's kind of been disastrous, but I'd like to hear your take before I give you my take" He says journalists had to draw much closer to their audience and interact with it in a way that they really didn't support. Baer also thinks Twitter empowered people with a lot of knowledge,. especially academics, specialists, to have a voice in the news without going through the journalists. And finally, it's a very demanding form, in his opinion.
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