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Katie Couric gets Diggy with it

Started by mathewi · 4 months ago

Kind of surprised this hasn’t gotten more coverage in the Digg-obsessed blogosphere (other than this and this): Katie Couric, the not-so-critically acclaimed CBS News anchor, has uploaded a video to YouTube in which she asks the Digg community for questions they want her to ask ... Continue reading »

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  • tinku gallery

    4 months ago

    Hi Matthew,
    I agree with you - she doesn't seem to be someone who really understands what Digg is (didn't she have someone else write her blog at one point?) but I guess she gets an A for effort? Would have been more interesting if it were a more authentic, avid, yet high-profile Digg user making the pitch.
    --Amrita
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  • mathewi

    4 months ago

    Thanks for the comment, Amrita -- I agree. Still, I guess Katie should get some points for trying.
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  • Melanie Notkin

    4 months ago

    Katie Couric and CBS news are doing some really innovative things in social media. Eric Kuhn, their social media consultant, is pointing them in the right direction. Katie is sincere about learning about social media, as she explained last spring while meeting with leading mommy bloggers and me, the Savvy Auntie. Good for her!
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  • mathewi

    4 months ago

    Thanks for letting me know, Melanie -- glad to hear that the Digg thing isn't just a stunt.
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