{"id":2312,"date":"2008-02-24T07:34:37","date_gmt":"2008-02-24T14:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/24\/tv-is-participatory-live-tweeting-the-academy-awards\/"},"modified":"2008-02-24T18:29:02","modified_gmt":"2008-02-25T01:29:02","slug":"tv-is-participatory-live-tweeting-the-academy-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/24\/tv-is-participatory-live-tweeting-the-academy-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"TV is Participatory: Live Tweeting the Academy Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the success of the Twitterbowl experiment (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/03\/a-night-at-the-twitterbowl-successful-but-unwieldy\/\">read the premise<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.forrester.com\/charleneli\/2008\/02\/analyzing-the-t.html\">view results<\/a>) a few weeks ago, the Twitter community is self-organizing to make TV a participatory sport.<\/p>\n<p>How?  Those on Twitter can comment, discuss, praise or criticize the stars, their outfits, and their self-important speeches. It&#8217;s pretty easy to do, on twitter you can type in Twitter Comment the phrase &#8220;#aa08&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>To see what others have said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Watch this blog <a href=\"http:\/\/aa08.wordpress.com \">aa08.wordpress.com<\/a><br \/>\nOr this mashup tool <a href=\"http:\/\/eventtrack.info\/?t_event=aa08\">Eventrack<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twemes.com\/aa08\"><br \/>\nTwemes has a tool to gauge AA08<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Thanks to Ike Pigott (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/\/ikepigott\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/occamsrazr.com\/\">blog<\/a>), and Shannon Whitley (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/\/swhitley\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voiceoftech.com\/swhitley\/\">Blog<\/a>) for first alerting me to this little project.  Craig Cmehil (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ccmehil\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/craig.cmehil.com\/\">Blog<\/a>)created the eventrack<\/p>\n<p>You can find me at Twitter with the screen name <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/jowyang\">jowyang<\/a>, add me, and I&#8217;ll add you back.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the success of the Twitterbowl experiment (read the premise or view results) a few weeks ago, the Twitter community is self-organizing to make TV a participatory sport. How? Those on Twitter can comment, discuss, praise or criticize the stars, their outfits, and their self-important &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/24\/tv-is-participatory-live-tweeting-the-academy-awards\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TV is Participatory: Live Tweeting the Academy Awards<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-micromedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}