New Media Index: Haiti Still Tops Twitter and YouTube But Slips in Blogosphere
According to the New Media Index for the week of Jan. 18-22 from the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti continued to dominate Twitter and YouTube, although the focus of content shifted more toward information than fund-raising, but the topic slipped in the blogosphere.
A total of 58 percent of all links shared via Twitter during the week were about Haiti, doubling the total number of links for the next four topics on the list — Microsoft chairman Bill Gates joining Twitter (15 percent), the admission by former Sen.
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