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MediaShift  5Across: Twitter Mania

How are Twitter power users making the most of the medium, and is it a fad? Details

 

Program: MediaShift

Episode: 5Across: Twitter Mania

Twitter is a microblogging phenomenon, so we convened a group of power users in politics, photography, self-help, and shopping. Even after two years of Twitter use, we know it's still an evolving medium and are not really sure whether it will outlast the social mediums that came before it, or flame out as another overhyped Internet fad.

Duration: (27:35)
Premiere Date: 05/13/2009
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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