For places like BuzzFeed and HuffPost Live, the recently launched streaming video network from The Huffington Post, the challenge is emulating the style, but not necessarily the substance, of traditional media. For BuzzFeed, that means setting up bureaus and putting reporters on the trail. For HuffPost Live, that means reports from the field, check-ins with bureaus, and empaneling a group of experts.
Buzzfeed’s Ben Smith discusses their record traffic on election night with Nieman Lab’s Justin Ellis.
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(Source: poynter.org)

