U.S. Airways Crash Rescue Picture: Citizen Journalism, Twitter At Work

Dan Frommer | January 15, 2009 3:47 PM

Janis Krums from Sarasota, Florida posts the first photo of U.S. Airways flight 1549 on Twitter from his iPhone. Thirty-four minutes after Janis posted his photo, MSNBC interviewed him live on TV as a witness (see video below). News coverage at Google. Live video at Fox News. TV reports suggest that everyone survived the crash.

Here’s the video of Krums talking on MSNBC.

A second photo from Gregory Lam on Flickr:

Twitter User On MSNBC from AlleyInsider on Vimeo.

credit – http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/us-airways-crash-rescue-picture-citizen-jouralism-twitter-at-work

U.S. Airways Crash Rescue Picture: Citizen Journalism, Twitter At Work

Dan Frommer | January 15, 2009 3:47 PM

Janis Krums from Sarasota, Florida posts the first photo of U.S. Airways flight 1549 on Twitter from his iPhone. Thirty-four minutes after Janis posted his photo, MSNBC interviewed him live on TV as a witness (see video below). News coverage at Google. Live video at Fox News. TV reports suggest that everyone survived the crash.

Here’s the video of Krums talking on MSNBC.

A second photo from Gregory Lam on Flickr:

Twitter User On MSNBC from AlleyInsider on Vimeo.

credit – http://www.alleyinsider.com/2009/1/us-airways-crash-rescue-picture-citizen-jouralism-twitter-at-work