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Twitter was an imperfect news channel during Giffords coverage (Poynter.org)

Quoted: Dave Wilcox, a PhD student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism & Mass Communication, writes that the coverage on social media points to the need for everyone to be better news consumers as well as producers. He followed events on Twitter and gives the service an ?A? for engagement, and a ?C-? for accuracy: