journalism

Topsy Searches Twitter Better Than Twitter | NYTimes

July 26, 2011

Topsy is a dedicated site for searching Twitter. It’s better, it turns out, than Twitter’s own search functions. If you’ve tried to search for tweets on Twitter’s built-in search box, you know it can be frustrating. For a currently popular topic, you’ll get dozens of recent tweets. For an older topic, you may get no [...]

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The most accountable and transparent newspapers

June 13, 2007

Over at the University of Maryland, the International Center for Media and the Public Agenda have compiled a list of the most transparent newspapers in the world: This study investigated 25 of the world’s top news sites to evaluate which of them open up their newsrooms to public scrutiny and comment: Which outlets post corrections [...]

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