Why Journalists Can't Quit Twitter

Why Journalists Can't Quit Twitter: Exploring the Love-Hate Relationship

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In a recent article published on Platformer, a digital media and culture newsletter, writer Casey Newton explores the reasons why journalists find it difficult to quit Twitter.

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Despite the platform's well-documented toxicity and negative impact on mental health,

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many journalists continue to rely on Twitter for news gathering, audience engagement, and networking.

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Newton argues that Twitter has become a central tool for journalists due to its real-time nature, its ability to connect people across geographic

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and professional boundaries, and its role as a platform for breaking news and opinion.

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In addition, Twitter offers journalists a sense of community and belonging in an industry that can often feel isolating.

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However, the article also acknowledges the downsides of Twitter, including the prevalence of harassment and abuse,

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the pressure to constantly produce content, and the platform's algorithmic amplification of outrage and polarization.

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Despite these challenges, many journalists continue to use Twitter and even defend its value.

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As Newton notes, "It’s a bad website, but it’s also one of the most important tools we have for understanding the world."

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Overall, the article offers a thoughtful and nuanced perspective on the complicated relationship between journalists and Twitter.

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While the platform has its flaws, it remains an essential tool for many in the industry,

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and its impact on journalism and the media landscape is likely to continue for the foreseeable future.

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Co-founder of Rappi, Bruno Nardon will lecture here On Date ?

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