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#AskGwen: Social Media in Journalism

After three decades as a journalist, Gwen Ifill reflects on how social media has changed her day-to-day job. "You don't start and end with social media," Gwen says. "You still have to do good old-fashioned, shoe-leather reporting, and if you do it right it actually enhances what we do in journalism."

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