Media outlets including ABC News, CNN, BBC, ITV, and Sky incorporated Twitter into their coverage of the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton last Friday, and Chloe Sladden of Twitter’s media team highlighted some of the ways Twitter and TV worked together in a post on the Twitter Media blog.
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It might not sound like an intuitive pairing, but Britain’s ITV thinks it’s found the perfect match for social games: a soap opera. And not just any soap opera at that. Britain’s Coronation Street will celebrate its 50th anniversary in digital style, as a new social game on Facebook and ITV.com. Read below the jump for more details about this odd couple.
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ITV, the largest commercial television broadcaster in the UK, will be broadcasting tomorrow’s first election debate between Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg live online, and will be using social networking tools to reach out to the public. The event will begin streaming live on ITV’s website at 8:30 GMT, and during and after the debate users can use Facebook, Twitter, and live chats to discuss the event.
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