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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Using Social Media : 02/24/11

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Albany, NY – We recently saw the power of social media on full display in Egypt, where those calling for the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak organized demonstrations using Facebook and Twitter. There's no doubt these virtual means of communicating have touched many aspects of civic life, and changed the way companies sell products and relate to consumers. WAMC's Ray Graf takes a closer look at the uses of social media in this edition of Vox Pop...