40 Most Shared Political Articles On Facebook In 2011

Posted by Jackie Cohen on December 14th, 2011 12:10 PM

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Facebook just posted a follow-up to the top 40 most shared news articles of the year, this time around focusing on politics.

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40 Most Shared Articles On Facebook During 2011

Posted by Jackie Cohen on November 29th, 2011 2:11 PM

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We’ve still got another month left of 2011 and already Facebook has supplied a list of the 40 articles shared the most on the site this year.

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Teachers Win Battle In Missouri Facebook War

Posted by David Cohen on September 15th, 2011 4:55 PM

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Teachers in Missouri rang in the early days of the school year with a victory in the Missouri state Senate, as a law prohibiting Facebook friendships between teachers and students was repealed.

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Orbit Gives Facebook Users An App To Chew On

Posted by David Cohen on August 11th, 2011 5:24 PM

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Orbit gum has a little something for Facebook users to chew on: Orbit Bleeping Clean Videos.

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16 Most Liked Cable News Anchors On Facebook

Posted by David Cohen on July 25th, 2011 3:40 PM

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Glenn Beck finished atop the list of ”The 16 Most Popular Cable News Anchors on Facebook” from Business Insider’s The Wire, despite the minor detail that he is no longer a cable anchor, having left Fox News Channel June 30.

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Facebook, News Sources in App Talks?

Posted by David Cohen on July 15th, 2011 3:43 PM

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Journalism and Facebook are becoming more and more intertwined, as the social network is reportedly working with about one-dozen news sources to create exclusive Facebook app versions of their content.

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VOTE: Are You Spending Less Time On Facebook?

Posted by Jackie Cohen on June 15th, 2011 5:18 PM

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Over the past few days, the media has erupted with oversimplified stories saying Facebook usage in North America has dropped; and some of the sensationalized coverage makes it sound like there’s been a mass exodus of members from the site.
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WATCH: Facebook Will Help Shape Republican Debate

Posted by Jackie Cohen on June 13th, 2011 2:05 PM

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Facebook will feature prominently in CNN’s coverage of the New Hampshire Republican Presidential debate airing tonight at 8 pm eastern.
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10 Best Practices For Newspapers On Facebook

Posted by Jackie Cohen on May 16th, 2011 12:45 PM

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No matter whether you’re just a reader of newspapers or actually involved in the production of one, surely you’ve noticed how Facebook has become the standard method for attracting readers to news stories — so much that the American Society of Newspaper Editors has put out a list of ten best practices.
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Watch The 11 p.m. News … On Facebook

Posted by David Cohen on April 27th, 2011 4:03 PM

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Technical difficulties thwarting the 11 p.m. news? No problem for WCTV of Tallahassee, Fla., as the CBS affiliate kept the news flowing via Facebook, Twitter, and its own website.
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