On the 10,000 Words blog Elana Zak rounds up seven social media resources which journalists can make use of when reporting on the Olympics in London this year. This includes the recently launched Explore London 2012 Facebook page, as well as the "Olympic Athletes Hub" and the official London 2012 Twitter accounts.

See the full list of resources here.

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