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The Guardian catches Storyful tracking what videos journalists are watching

Storyful has been running an internal feed of all the videos clients using its Chrome extension watch. Is this malice or incompetence?

Adam Tinworth

Adam Tinworth 17 May 2018 • 3 min read

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Mark Little

Twitter hires Storyful founder Mark Little

Smart move by Twitter: Mark Little, the founder of News Corp owned social news agency Storyful, has been hired as a senior executive across Twitter’s international operation. Few people

Adam Tinworth

Adam Tinworth 10 Nov 2015 • 1 min read

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digital journalism

The fall of MH17, told through social media

Fascinating account from Storyful about their social media verification work around the downing of flight MH17: In the aftermath of the attack, the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal affairs released the video below, described as showing a ‘Buk’ anti-aircraft missile system being transported in eastern

Adam Tinworth

Adam Tinworth 31 Jul 2014 • 1 min read

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acquisitions

Social Media Verification is journalism's new frontier

I missed this last week: Accelerating News Corp’s digital transformation and video strategy, the company has acquired Storyful, the world’s first social news agency. Storyful, of course, are a brilliant lot, who have made the skill of verifying stories and media found

Adam Tinworth

Adam Tinworth 23 Dec 2013 • 1 min read

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Saturday morning coffee reading - 25th August 2012

Five things that are worth reading over your morning coffee… The shop window is the only place to be in the digital high street– a nice summation of the problems with Apple’s Newsstand, based on David Hepworth’s experience with the ill-fated The

Adam Tinworth

Adam Tinworth 25 Aug 2012 • 1 min read