OLD Media Moves

Bloomberg anchor Liu uses Twitter to tell viewers what's coming up

April 7, 2010

Muriel Vega of Pink magazine interviewed Bloomberg Television anchor Betty Liu about her role as a woman in a male-dominated field and how she juggles work with her personal life.

Here is an excerpt:

PINK: How do you incorporate technology to connect with your viewers?

B.L.: We have joined Twitter and Facebook here at Bloomberg and it’s really catching on. I tweet from @bettyintheloop about guests who are coming up or big issues in the market. It’s a combination of promoting the show but also, stirring up the internet and discussing the current news. I try to keep it relevant to people who are watching the market and keeping up with regulations. A big part of the social media stint is viewers get a behind-the-scenes look so I tweet photos of us filming the show.

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