Facebook Launches a Newswire to Surface More Breaking News

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Facebook Launches a Newswire to Surface More Breaking News
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The social network launched FB Newswire (http://www.facebook.com/FBNewswire) on Thursday, a Facebook page of hand-selected and journalist-verified news stories from across Facebook's platform, according to Andy Mitchell, director of news and global media partnerships at Facebook.

See also: Facebook's News Feed: What Changed and Why (http://mashable.com/2014/04/16/news-feed-changes/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)


The key to FB Newswire is a partnership with Storyful, a news agency that aggregates news content shared on social networks. Storyful has three ******s on different continents, including a team of journalists in each ****** that work to verify news as it is shared over social media, according to Aine Kerr, managing editor at Storyful Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/04/24/facebook-launches-newswire/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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