By Alex Johnson

They used to say the first 24 hours in a crisis were the most critical for an organisation, now it’s the first hour – if not sooner.

Twitter is often my go-to source for watching how a story unfolds and seeking confirmation that rumours and speculation may be true. But is this how journalists are using it? For those that make the news, how has social media shaped the way they source and report content – particularly during a crisis?

We conducted research with more than 30 international journalists and the key shift for them is the access social media provides to Read full story ›

Source: The Drum