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# Tweeting TV Shows
Jessica Alba Will Produce a Blog and Twitter-Based Television Program

By Amelia Roblin | Published 2010-12-17 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twitter-based-television
References: [perezhilton](http://perezhilton.com/2010-12-15-jessica-alba-producing-mother-of-all-something) & [deadline](http://www.deadline.com/2010/12/cbs-developing-twitter-based-family-comedy-produced-by-jessica-alba/)

Life stories and books becoming TV shows or movies has been done countless times, and now a [Twitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-lives-matter-a-peoples-history)-based television program produced by Jessica Alba is in the works.

Kelly Oxford is a Canadian mom and writer who's been blogging since 1997 about various aspects of her life, mixed with sarcastic anecdotes. Since then, she's gathered an enormous following between [Tumblr](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/livebox) and Twitter. [CBS](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cbs-news) plans to make a Twitter-based television show that is based around this concept, in hopes to capture the Twitter fanbase as an audience.

Photo Credits:

[Eject](http://kellyoxford.tumblr.com/) | [Tynan on Tech](http://www.dantynan.com/2009/05/27/twitter-tv-a-sign-of-the-coming-apocalypse/) | [2FlashGames](http://www.2flashgames.com/f/f-Jessica-Alba-3709.htm)

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.5/10
- Popularity: 1% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Social Media-based TV Shows:** TV shows that are based on social media platforms like Twitter, creating new opportunities for engaging and interactive storytelling.
- **Influencer-driven Programming:** Television programs that are produced or driven by social media influencers, allowing for the integration of popular digital content creators into traditional media formats.
- **Cross-platform Audience Engagement:** Creating TV shows that actively involve and capture the attention of audiences across multiple digital platforms, including Twitter, Tumblr, and more.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Television Broadcasting:** Television networks and production companies can explore new programming concepts that leverage social media platforms, enabling them to attract a broader audience.
- **Digital Content Creation:** Content creators and influencers can collaborate with television networks and production companies to co-create and monetize innovative programming that merges the worlds of social media and traditional media.
- **Advertising and Marketing:** Advertisers and marketers can leverage the popularity and engagement of social media-based TV shows to reach and connect with their target audience in new and impactful ways.

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