Jun 20 Watch Lou Beach Reads From His Book ‘420 Characters’ Artist and author Lou Beach reads from his book of short stories "420 Characters."… Continue watching
Jun 08 Watch Conversation: Lou Beach, Author of ‘420 Characters’ Jeffrey Brown talks to Lou Beach, author of the collection of stories "420 Characters."… Continue watching
May 23 Watch Facebook’s ‘Botched’ IPO: What Went Wrong and Why? Just four days after it went public on the stock market, Facebook became the center of intense attention Wednesday -- both on Wall Street and in Washington -- as shares hit $32, well below the initial offering price. Jeffrey Brown,… Continue watching
May 18 The Rise of Facebook By PBS News Hour Founded in 2005, Facebook’s social network has changed our relationships with friends, family and co-workers, created a new playground for politics, and altered the rules for media, culture and advertising. This timeline chronicles the evolution of the social media giant. Continue reading
May 18 Watch Post IPO, What Are Facebook’s Challenges Now? The public sale of Facebook shares on Friday didn't soar as some had expected. Margaret Warner talks to Arvind Bhatia of Sterne Agee and Rob Cox of Reuters' Breakingviews about what Facebook needs to do to keep its audience and… Continue watching
Mar 19 Facebook, Twitter Not Dominating News Landscape Just Yet The importance of using social media to promote a news organization's journalism is pretty much a given in any newsroom these days, but as popular as Facebook and Twitter are, they do not seem to be driving as much traffic… Continue reading
Mar 08 Watch ‘Kony 2012’: ‘Unprecedented’ Viral Video’s Message, Backlash Examined 'Kony 2012': 'Unprecedented' Viral Video's Message, Backlash Examined… Continue watching
Feb 16 Watch Examining the Romney Campaign’s ‘Active, Snarky’ Use of Twitter Examining the Romney Campaign's 'Active, Snarky' Use of Twitter… Continue watching
Feb 01 Watch Facebook IPO: Putting a Value on Social Media Giant Facebook, the world's leading social media service, filed papers with the SEC Wednesday to raise $5 billion and take the company public. Jeffrey Brown discusses its business model, its growth potential and some interesting revelations in the IPO paperwork with… Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch Writer Claims Syrian Government Took Down Her Facebook Page Syrian-American writer Marah Bukai says the Syrian government took down her Facebook page. Continue watching