Will ESPN change their twitter policy for anchors?
Here is a verbatim copy of ESPN’s new guidelines for social networking, which has been forwarded to us by ESPN. ESPN’S ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES FOR SOCIAL NETWORKING ESPN regards social networks such as message boards, conversation pages and other forms of social networking such as Facebook and Twitter as important new forms of content. As such, we expect to hold all talent who participate in social networking to the same standards we hold for interaction with our audiences across TV, radio and our digital platforms. This applies to all ESPN Talent, anchors, play by play, hosts, analysts, commentators, reporters and writers who participate in any form of personal social networking that contain sports related content. ESPN Digital Media is currently building and testing modules designed to publish Twitter and Facebook entries simultaneously on ESPN.com, SportsCenter.com, Page 2, ESPN Profile p
