7May/10Off
Election coverage lessons from the Brits

There's nothing like an election to get hacks happy and there's nothing like election coverage to showcase the full power of the web as a journalism tool. As the results of the fascinating election in the UK this morning unfold, so does a great case study of how media can use the web to cover such an event.
Back home in SA we have local government elections to look forward to next year and the British election coverage gives us some good ideas on how we might shape some of our online coverage.