{"id":2151,"date":"2009-04-23T22:53:50","date_gmt":"2009-04-23T22:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ewanspence.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/23\/media140-the-real-time-news-conference\/"},"modified":"2009-04-23T22:53:50","modified_gmt":"2009-04-23T22:53:50","slug":"media140-the-real-time-news-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/04\/media140-the-real-time-news-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Media140, The Real-time News Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m going to take a little bit more than 140 characters to let you all know about the upcoming Media140 conference in London, one of a handful of Twitter based conferences coming online in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Media140 is a short half-day conference on London\u2019s South Bank, and will be focussing on the use of Twitter for news and reporting through a mix of case study examples and panel discussions.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Some of the topics for the event will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Is microblogging and twitter really a news \u2018game changer\u2019?<\/li>\n<li>How will microblogging change traditional local news sourcing and distribution?<\/li>\n<li>Tools of the trade, what works and what doesn\u2019t?<\/li>\n<li>Case studies on microblogging: Afghanistan, US Elections, Olympics and Iraq<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>More info and registration at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.media140.com\">www.media140.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m going to take a little bit more than 140 characters to let you all know about the upcoming Media140 conference in London, one of a handful of Twitter based conferences coming online in 2009. Media140 is a short half-day conference on London\u2019s South Bank, and will be focussing on the use of Twitter for news and reporting through a mix of case study examples and panel discussions. Some of the topics for the event will include: Is microblogging and twitter really a news \u2018game changer\u2019? How will microblogging change traditional local news sourcing and distribution? Tools of the trade,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[685],"tags":[122,429,1057,1056,234,87],"class_list":["post-2151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-twitter-web-20","tag-conference","tag-event","tag-journalism","tag-media140","tag-news","tag-twitter","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p58Gl0-yH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ewanspence.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}