Oprah Topples Gleeks on Twitter
While the fall TV season has been all about Glee
in terms of Twitter, Oprah proved that kids singing show tunes are no
match for her mighty media empire. The queen of daytime announced last
week that she was calling it quits on her eponymous syndicated talk
show and focusing her efforts on her cable network. The move sent shock
waves through the social media world, with Oprah mentions spiking at
more than 48,000 tweets on Friday, though that trending topic quickly
cooled over the weekend. (She’s not leaving until 2011, after all.) All
said and done, more than 120,000 posts about Oprah hit Twitter last
week.
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