Adding Reply Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic Is Twitter the news outlet for the 21st century? (AP) Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post hI jAMES Posted at 8:20 pm on July 1, 2009 Tech News: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090701/ap_on_hi_te/us_web_twitter_and_media" target="_top">Is Twitter the news outlet for the 21st century?   (AP) Cassy Hayes and Jasmine Coleman were among the first fans to arrive outside the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles wh... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090701/ap_on_hi_te/us_web_twitter_and_media" target="_top">View Full Story Twitter, whether you use it or not, is becoming quite the resource.  The story about MJ in this article is quite interesting.  Just the other day I heard about this college basketball player that tweeted the firing of his coach before it was even announced to the media in a press release. Opinions?

Replies ToyJetpack Posted at 8:22 pm on July 1, 2009 It's obviously not as reliable a source as a network news outlet. I think that it definitely is the next step in gossip journalism, but as far as actual information goes it's highly suspect. raza301 Posted at 8:21 pm on July 1, 2009 i hope its not twitter All 2 previous replies displayed.