- Mashable, Wednesday, April 13, 2011 2:30 PM
"Social media has created a human filter for quality content," writes Mashable's Vadim Larusik, affirming that there's still a big need for in-depth journalism and news stories. In fact, news stories
were tweeted more often than gossip or opinion pieces, according to data from The Daily.
The other half of this story is that social referrals "are outpacing the growth of referrals from
search" at many media organizations, such as the Washington Post.
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