MTV Searching for First TJ Twitter Jockey‎

Wednesday, June 16, 2010



MTV Searching for First TJ Twitter Jockey‎ - Join Now - MTV officials say the search is on for a new social media maven who will engage with the MTV audience and serve as a liaison between viewers and network honchos.

MTV General Manager Stephen Friedman called the TJ position "a natural evolution of how we connect with our audience."

The network has identified 18 potential candidates and is asking its audience to find two more. The 20 hopefuls will compete in a series of online challenges this summer designed to reveal their personalities and demonstrate how they connect with Twitter followers.

Five finalists will ultimately compete on a live show on Aug. 8, when fans will pick who gets the new job.

he new Twitter Jockey will report on MTV events, such as the Video Music Awards in September, and appear on-air periodically.
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