ABSTRACT
The workshop also includes a business section that will focus on aspects of Social Media in the News domain. Panelists with expertise in innovation management, news provision, journalism and market developments will discuss some of the challenges of and opportunities for the news sector with regards to Social Media. This part of the workshop is organized and brought to you by the SocialSensor project.
Index Terms
- Business session "social media and news
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