State of the Union - AllTwitter http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter The Unofficial Twitter Resource Copyright 2013 Sat, 18 May 2013 15:21:46 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 #SOTU Tweets Top Last Year’s Volume Despite Dorner Distraction

If you were on Twitter last night, you may have missed President Obama’s State of the Union address as theDorner standoff proved a big distraction (particularly with all the “breaking news” that was reported).

But despite that, it’s interesting to note that the #SOTU still bested its last tweet record by a pretty hefty margin.

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]]> Mary C. Long http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/sotu-tweets-volume_b36159#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/sotu-tweets-volume_b36159 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=36159 Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:30:46 +0000 How Twitter Responded To The State Of The Union [INFOGRAPHIC] Did you watch the State of the Union address on TV yesterday? Did you tweet about it, update your Facebook or vlog about it? If you were on Twitter while the President was addressing the nation, you probably noticed the topic taking over the Trending Topics list, and your timeline filling up with tweets quoting the president as he spoke.

Twitter partnered with the White House to integrate social media with the State of the Union, directing users to certain Twitter accounts to follow the major announcements and reactions. And, once the President was off the air, they put together an infographic detailing how the Twitterverse responded.
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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/how-twitter-responded-to-the-state-of-the-union-infographic_b17996#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/how-twitter-responded-to-the-state-of-the-union-infographic_b17996 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=17996 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:30:13 +0000 Top 5 Ways to Follow Obama’s State of the Union on Twitter The State of the Union may not have the same great commercials as the Super Bowl, but it’s still an annual television event that gets people talking. Whether you’re tuning in because you genuinely care about Obama’s vision for America, because you just want to sound intelligent at your next dinner party, or because all of your favorite shows are interrupted and there isn’t anything else to watch, Twitter can enhance the experience at least a little. Here are the top 5 ways to reap those benefits.

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]]> Lauren Dugan http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/top-5-ways-to-follow-obama%e2%80%99s-state-of-the-union-on-twitter_b2543#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/top-5-ways-to-follow-obama%e2%80%99s-state-of-the-union-on-twitter_b2543 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=2543 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:20:19 +0000 The Birdy Politic: Fact-Checking the State of the Union in Real-Time Gone are the days when political junkies would have to wait for a speech to be over before talking heads could endlessly parse each word. The Huffington Post will provide real-time analysis and fact-checking of Barack Obama’s State of the Union address and the Republican rebuttal Tuesday night, and, with our incredible shrinking news cycle and the rise of participatory journalism, the approach only makes sense.
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]]> John Capone http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/the-birdy-politic-fact-checking-the-state-of-the-union-in-real-time_b2533#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/the-birdy-politic-fact-checking-the-state-of-the-union-in-real-time_b2533 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=2533 Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:00:09 +0000 Obama to Answer Twitter Questions After State of the Union The State of the Union Address will be on Tuesday, but many of us in the industry are looking forward to the “social media” state of the union Q&A Obama will deliver on Thursday. The President will take questions from social media sources including Twitter, and will answer them live on a YouTube broadcast.
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