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Sky takes sports and news to Twitter Moments

In a significant endorsement of the social media platform’s relevance to TV and video, Sky Sports and Sky News have confirmed their part of the launch of Twitter Moments.


RTVN 16 Dec 15 Sky Twitter Monements The pay-TV giant believes that the new feature will enable Sky to showcase the best of its news and sports tweets to Twitter customers in the UK, further extending its social offerings.

As partners, @SkyNews and @SkySports will be able to curate their own Moments - accessed via the new lightning bolt button - for users on Twitter across Android, iPhone, and desktop.

Sky News kicked off its Twitter Moments feed with British astronaut Tim Peake’s journey to the International Space Station. Currently, Sky News has on average more than 25 million digital users and social media fans and subscribers per month.

Commented Andrew Hawken, director of products, Sky News: “Sky News always aims to be at the forefront of social media innovation, embracing new ways to reach our customers. I’m delighted that our journalism is being showcased to Twitter Moments users. This is an exciting time as Sky News’ digital portfolio increases
 

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