Missouri TV Station Interviews Norwegians On Google+ For Reaction To Attacks

KOMU-TV, the Columbia, Mo., NBC affiliate, has made headlines in recent weeks for its ingenious and innovative uses of Google+. (The station also made headlines when Google shut down its brand page.)

But that hasn’t stopped Sarah Hill, an anchor/reporter at the station, from continuing to use the nascent social network to gather and spread news (check out her Google+ profile here).

After Friday’s attacks in Norway, Hill took to Google+ to find sources, posting the following message (and a few similar, subsequent ones) to her profile:

Norwegians: KOMU-TV, the NBC affiliate in Columbia, MO is doing a recorded hangout to gauge Norwegian reaction to what appears as the first act of terrorism on Norwegian soil since WWII.

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