Next on ESPN: Updated Social Media Guidelines

ESPN became the latest media organization to issue an update of its guidelines for the use of social networks and, much like those of other industry representatives -- including The Associated Press, Agence France-Presse, and Reuters -- much of it is simply common sense.

ESPN became the latest media organization to issue an update of its guidelines for the use of social networks and, much like those of other industry representatives — including The Associated Press, Agence France-Presse, and Reuters — much of it is simply common sense.

Some of the highlights from the new ESPN guidelines:

  • Think before your tweet: Understand that at all times you are representing ESPN, and Twitter (as with other social sites) offers the equivalent of a live microphone.
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