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Spoiler alert: How IFC’s Portlandia is dominating social TV

By Natan Edelsburg on January 29, 2013 12:56 AM

Portlandia (on IFC, Fridays at 10/9 C), the sketch-comedy phenomenon, is currently in the midst of a third season that continues to showcase IFC’s success at originals. Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein the co-creators and stars along with Jonathan Krisel, co-creator, writer and director have found a way to make an hilarious new kind of TV who’s comedy also addresses the most important issues facing social TV right now. Here’s why Portlandia and IFC are dominating social TV. Read more

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“Vine: Create Quick Social Video to Market Your Brand” Webcast

Bring your Twitter efforts and information to life with this popular video app. Find out how in our Vine webcast taking place tomorrow, June 19 from 4-5 pm ET. Gemma Craven (left), EVP, New York group director of Social@Ogilvy, will discuss how her team has created interactive videos for brands to get their message heard. Register today.
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How IFC is using Twitter on TV for 'Bunk'

By Natan Edelsburg on June 28, 2012 1:02 PM
AMC-owned IFC has some exciting programming over the summer. The network is slowly seeing their footprint in the cable world increase with successes like sketch-comedy show Portlandia. Their new show Bunk, "a comedy game show where a panel of comedians compete in inane challenges to win surreal prizes," is using Twitter on TV that goes beyond just old-school lower-third hashtagging.

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