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Welcome! My name is Erica Anderson, also called @EricaAmerica.
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Moving to San Francisco to Join Twitter!

Moving to San Francisco to Join Twitter!

January 18, 2011
by Erica
About Me

This is where I’m going to work! This is what my team has been up to! And this is how I feel: #YAY! See everyone…

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DC to NYC: My DIY Experience

DC to NYC: My DIY Experience

August 2, 2010
by Erica
About Me, Behind The Scenes, The Digital Slant

Look no further for evidence of my interest in experiencing the economy first hand than my weekend DIY trip from DC to my new home…

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"Enlighten us, But Make it Quick!" All About Ignite DC

"Enlighten us, But Make it Quick!" All About Ignite DC

May 11, 2010
by Erica
About Me, volunteer

A lot of my friends have been asking me to describe the work I’m doing with Ignite DC. I’ve been asked to co-host along with…

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Washington Life Power Issue: Media You May Not Have Met (yet…)

Washington Life Power Issue: Media You May Not Have Met (yet…)

May 7, 2010
by Erica
About Me, Journalism

A few weeks ago I got a note from an editor at Washington Life. (For those of you outside of D.C., Washington Life is a glossy magazine,…

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National Press Club: How to "Pitch" Journalists in the Digital Age

National Press Club: How to "Pitch" Journalists in the Digital Age

April 5, 2010
by Erica
About Me, Behind The Scenes, Journalism, New Media

National Press Club: This Friday Professional Development Series Originally uploaded by ericaamerica08 This Friday, I will join a group of journalists on a panel about…

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Goodbye, K Street. Hello, Journalism.

Goodbye, K Street. Hello, Journalism.

December 29, 2009
by Erica
About Me, Behind The Scenes, Helen Thomas, My Favorites, New Media

This is my second to last day at Spectrum. I am leaving with a six-month nest egg, two job leads and one burning desire to…

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never before published: mtv application, journalism manifesto

never before published: mtv application, journalism manifesto

November 17, 2009
by Erica
About Me, Behind The Scenes, MTV, New Media

So why publish my never-before-seen essays that landed me a job with MTV News? Paired with these essays and an intensive interview process, I somehow…

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LIVE on CNN

LIVE on CNN

October 12, 2009
by Erica
About Me, first amendment, GLBT

I got a call on my way into work this morning from a producer at CNN who was reviewing my iReports that I submitted last…

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Citizen Journalism's Big Impact

Citizen Journalism's Big Impact

October 29, 2008
by Erica
About Me

Last week I spoke to a Georgetown University class on the use of social media, video and blogs in the election. Alan Rosenblatt of Center…

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My Talk at the Washington Center

My Talk at the Washington Center

September 24, 2008
by Erica
About Me, Election 08

My trip to the RNC was eventful from start to finish. Just when I thought it was over — another story began. I boarded Delta…

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