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Check Your Facts and Cut the Fat: SMCLA's Social Media's Effect on News Panel
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Written by Efren Toscano   
Thursday, 16 July 2009 06:55

This past Monday SMCLA had a great panel on the way Social Media is changing how we view news.  This one was so intriguing that even Fox news attended and decided to do interviews of the panelist and some of the organizers of the event.

Some of the questions asked were; What is the future look like for Press Releases?  Will News Aggregators be forced to pay mainstream media for their content?  And a huge point that all of the panelist brought up was the importance of checking your sources and getting the facts straight.  Provided below is a brief highlight of the discussion it self:

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