Every social media tool is worth checking out to see how it can help a journalist tell stories. It takes time to understand how to use it effectively. But there is no doubt that social media and breaking news were made for each other. That's something we're trying to do well in the Cedarville University journalism program
Instagram with its new video capabilities is perfect for this. The videos are short, but long enough to give viewers a taste. A recent article on Poynter.org shows some examples.
Cedars, the student newspaper/website at Cedarville University, just opened an Instagram account. Check it out and follow us. And follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
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