It’s been seven days since Fox News stopped tweeting. On air, the stories continue unabated, and Facebook, posts continue to appear. It’s only the network’s Twitter account — where it has more than 18 million followers — that’s gone silent. About a day after Fox News went dark, reporters took notice and asked the obvious: why? It’s an important question. Though Twitter doesn’t rake in traffic for news outlets like Google or Facebook do, the platform is still prioritized by reporters because it d...THE VERGE · 3 months
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