Inside The Times, ep. 44: Getting the word out about the Dixon shooting

Gainesville Times

Covering the shooting death of Deputy Blane Dixon was an all-hands-on-deck situation for the newsroom.

In this episode, we talk listeners through how we used social media to get the word out about the crime, the funeral and how locals could help the Dixon family.

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