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What Facebook Live means for journalism

  • Written by Seth Lewis, Shirley Papé Chair in Electronic Media, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon
imageFacebook Live streaming after the police shooting death of Philando Castile.Tony Webster, CC BY-SA

Every week seems to bring another devastating Facebook Live video posted online. A Florida teenager killed herself live on the internet in January. A woman in Sweden was reportedly raped while her three attackers broadcast it for hundreds to see. And...

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