Sky News Is a-Twitter About General Election

Rupert Murdoch’s Sky News has taken a liking to Twitter, as Journalism.co.uk reports that Twitter correspondent Ruth Barnett will move to its bureau in Westminster to focus on politics and the upcoming general election.

Barnett told Journalism.co.uk she is making the move “ahead of what is likely to be a very social-media general election,” adding that she “campaigned the news value of social media among colleagues at Sky News and acted as a point of contact for readers and viewers.”

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