by Daniel McGookin | Jun 14, 2016 | News
The age of the personal live broadcast is upon us, with Facebook Live predicted to change the way we consume social media, interact, and learn. New features set to be introduced shortly to Facebook live include 24/7 continuous streaming, the ability to skip to...
by Kelsey Sutor | Apr 30, 2014 | News
Social media has been sent into a frenzy with the announcement of the cast of Star Wars Episode VII. UOWTV reporter Jon Bragg has the details of the cast and reactions from Twitter. UOWTV Reporters: Jon Bragg, Kelsey Sutor and Rosie Scott.
by Amber Kinnear | Apr 9, 2014 | Feature, News
1. #1LetterWrongMovie You won’t believe how simplistically hilarious this hashtag is. You’ll wish these movies existed more than the originals. 2. #hedgehog Don’t let the unassuming hashtag fool you, #hedgehog will introduce you to Marutaro. Marutaro is from Japan,...
by Jarrett Wall | Mar 24, 2016 | News
Twitter has marked its 10th birthday this week, with the social forum now firmly cemented in popular culture. Twitter has more than 320 million active users, and the word “hashtag” has been added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary in 2014. Twitter...
by Kelly Stratton | Mar 23, 2016 | News
Hashtag activism is a term coined by media outlets which refers to the use of Twitter’s hashtags for internet activism. As Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday this week we take a look at some of the most popular examples of hashtag activism.