Video: Mo Ryan on social media & writing about TV

The Impact of Twitter: Too soon to tell

Mo Ryan on social media & writing about TV
While in Chicago, I got to talk with Maureen Ryan, of AOL TV. We discussed a few things, but in the clip here, we talked about a subject that interested me: How has social media, especially Twitter, influenced those who write about television on a regular basis? A lot of the key reporters and critics are on Twitter and tend to all follow each other. I would have thought the key problem would be the danger of the "echo chamber" effect, which might lead to the herd all speaking with one voice, but Ryan talks about Twitter [...]