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Julia Luscher Thompson

@JuliaThompson

Julia Luscher Thompson, a 2006 graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, is the digital content director of the Arizona Republic and AZCentral.com, and was the digital communities editor for the Tallahassee Democrat and Tallahassee.com.

Using Social Media to Reach Young Readers

In reporting on a case of a police informant who’d been murdered, the Tallahassee Democrat relied on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and text messages to get its reporting to young readers.

March 15, 2009