Going into the beginning of the semester, I really did not know what to expect from this assignment. I had no previously conceived notions about HuffPost, as I had generally looked elsewhere to find my news. But after exploring HuffPost and its many facets throughout the course of the semester, it has pleasantly surprised me …
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Exploring the HuffPost App
Last week we concluded our social media saga of HuffPost twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. This week, we’re shifting our focus to another equally important aspect of HuffPost news media: the app. At a first glance the aesthetics of the app are quite visually appealing. The lead news story is set against a black background, which …
Taking a Look into HuffPost’s Facebook
For the final installment of Huffington Post’s social media saga, we’re taking a look at the Huffington Post’s Facebook presence. Though HuffPost’s social media presence does span beyond simply Facebook, Instagram, and twitter, these are some of the most popular platforms that people use to get news and information. From a first glance, HuffPost’s Facebook …
Inside HuffPost’s Instagram
As any other timely and relevant news source does, HuffPost has no shortage of social media platforms to follow. Last week, I explored and reviewed their twitter presence. For my blog post this week, I decided to look at another facet of HuffPost’s social media: their Instagram. Much like their twitter account, HuffPost’s Instagram begins …
The Ins and Outs of HuffPost Twitter
For this week’s post, I decided to take a look at the Huffington Post’s social media presence, specifically their twitter. At a first glance, the HuffPost twitter page was pretty simple and easy to take in. Their main page which of course had the most followers was their basic, overarching HuffPost account. The account does …
First Impressions
Looking back to the first day of class, when I drew the Huffington Post as my news source to track, I didn’t really know what to expect. Though it may not have been the best choice journalistically speaking, my news sources up to this point have been rather uniform. I am a faithful New York …
Huffington Post Tracker 