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Facebook Releases Two APIs That Allow News Organizations to Tap into its Real-Time Public Posts (AllFacebook) Twitter has company in the real-time news-related social media arena. Facebook Monday announced the rollout of two application-programming interfaces aimed at allowing news organizations to tap into its public posts in real-time: the public feed API, which displays a real-time feed of public posts for a specific word; and the keyword insights API, which tallies the total number of posts that mention a specific term during a specific time period, as well as enabling news organization to feature anonymous, aggregated results based on gender, age and location. The two new APIs are initially available only to a select group of media partners: BuzzFeed, CNN, NBC’s “Today,” British Sky Broadcasting, Slate and Mass Relevance.

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Facebook Releases Two APIs That Allow News Organizations to Tap into its Real-Time Public Posts (AllFacebook)
Twitter has company in the real-time news-related social media arena. Facebook Monday announced the rollout of two application programming interfaces aimed at allowing news organizations to tap into its public posts in real time: the public feed API, which displays a real-time feed of public posts for a specific word; and the keyword insights API, which tallies the total number of posts that mention a specific term during a specific time period, as well as enabling news organization to feature anonymous, aggregated results based on gender, age and location.

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