ABC News' Paul Slavin on Challenges in Iran
ABC News head of digital operations Paul Slavin spoke with Beet.TV last week about the difficulties of newsgathering in Iran, and this was before the government there tightened its rules regarding foreign journalists.
“The government is not particularly friendly toward Western journalists, and that’s an understatement,” he said. As a result, in addition to traditional satellite newsgathering, ABC News has been “monitoring [the situation in Iran] via Twitter and via other social networks to gather information that we might not have been able to gather three or four years ago.”
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