Tuesday, July 27

Facebook Page for Journalists

Facebook officially launched a media page that's dedicated to journalists, developers and media partners to help them learn and use best practices and tools to drive referral traffic. Dubbed "Facebook + Media," the real juice for media companies is how the page offers data into how users engage with news content shared on Facebook.

This appears to be a PR move by Facebook. Regardless, "Facebook + Media" is a clear sign that one, the worlds biggest social network is looking to help arguably major content creators (media) stay engaged and relevant; and two, journalism will never be like it was 20, 10 or even five years ago. It's now called social journalism.

Read more here.