At The Miami Herald, Tweeting’s About Breaking News in the A.M. and Conversation in the P.M.

By: Nikki Usher | Nieman Journalism Lab

Have you ever tried tweeting at a major news organization? How often have they responded or retweeted? Probably not often — and that corresponds to the findings offered by a GW/Pew study of 13 major news organizations which found “limited use of the institution’s public Twitter identity, one that generally takes less advantage of the interactive and reportorial nature of the Twitter.”