How TV is becoming more social
Audiences increasingly use social media while watching television. This has a two-way impact: TV viewing prompts social mentions, and social mentions affect the popularity and shaping of television. This 'social TV' phenomenon is highly beneficial to marketers and advertisers, therefore understanding the interplay between TV and social media is essential.
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