The program, called “Twitter Time,” took a few weeks to pick up steam. The station hired a college student to create a software program that automatically scans their Twitter feed and reads the tweets on the air in an automated voice. The station launched the experiment on New Year’s Day. I thought, ‘Why not bring that information to the airwaves?’” “These kids are constantly checking their phones to see what their friends are saying on Facebook. Smith said he was inspired by college students, who are obsessed with Facebook. on weekdays, listeners will hear a constant stream of “tweets” to the station. has turned over its airwaves to Twitter.įrom 11:00 a.m. weekdays, as the station turns its airwaves over to an automated Twitter feed.Ī small public radio station on the Eastern Shore of Maryland is taking social media to the next level. Facebook Email The studios of WAFD in Pocomoke, Md.
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