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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ College of Journalism's third Social Media Summit

Matthew Eltringham

is editor of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ College of Journalism website. Twitter: @mattsays

Logo updated for #smsldn London Social Media Summit on 16 May 2014.

On Friday 16 May 2014, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ College of Journalism will be hosting the third Social Media Summit on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Broadcasting House in London. The full agendaΒ of the event is available on Eventbrite. College website editor Matthew Eltringham introduces the days events, including a session with Director of News and Current Affairs, James Hardin²µ.Μύ

It’s becoming a springtime ritual - along with the shorts, the Pimms and the cricket, comes our .

This one - - will be the third we’ve held and the second with our friends and partners at the New York Times, with the support of the Knight Foundation - after #smsnyc last year and #bbsms in 2011.

The purpose of the event remains the same: to provide practical, relevant and useful conversation about how social media is affecting the journalism that we do day in, day out. But the focus of that conversation has changed dramatically since 2011.

#SMS has therefore become a default yardstick that allows us to measure the incremental, daily changes in newsrooms around the world caused by the pervasively disruptive influences of the global families of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and their many relatives.

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