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Author Archives: Ben Ayers

Phillip Schofield’s live tweet on This Morning

January 29, 2009 – 11:09 am

And so Twitter’s surge into the mainstream consciousness continues…

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Phillip Schofield talks Twitter on This Morning

January 20, 2009 – 12:22 pm

ITV’s most famous celebrity Twitterer decided he needed to answer all the doubters by proving that his Twitter feed is indeed him. And he did it in spectacular style - at the top of today’s This Morning. Since this went out his followers went through the roof, as did followers of ITV’s official feed [...]

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Meatballs!

January 13, 2009 – 7:25 pm

Following the rampant success of my last post about Meatloaf, here’s another. This time courtesy of my colleague Gayle, size zero, who pointed out that Education Minister Ed Balls is a dead spit for he of  ‘that’ fame. Amazing.

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The Wire in a five minute ‘rap up’

January 10, 2009 – 2:33 pm

All five seasons of HBO’s brilliant series The Wire “rapped” up… in 5 minutes. (Featuring “Mad Skillz”.) If you haven’t seen it, I urge you to buy the lot. Now.

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Twitterers @ITV

January 9, 2009 – 5:32 pm

At ITV we’re finding that Twitter is an increasingly useful way of connecting with fans of shows, industry specialists, journalists and analysts, so I thought it would be worth jotting together a list of ITV people and programmes on the platform. The main Twitter feed @ITVinsider was set up by me as a way of [...]

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