Facebook is working with CNN for the Obama inauguration
It is on January 20 at 8 am that Barack Obama will take the oath of office to become the first African-American president of the country. CNN opportunity for working with Facebook to allow listeners to interact with them live from the event. Listening to the speech in streaming on cnn.com / live, the Facebook users can submit their comments on their status and see those of their friends.
It is expected that this is the largest Web event ever created. And I have no difficulty in believing that it will be.
I’m still surprised that it is with Facebook rather than Twitter. It seems to me it looks more like the interaction between the uses of Twitter.
But whether it be on Facebook than on Twitter, it’s an excellent idea. During the leaders’ debate of the last provincial election, that is exactly what many of my friends and I were on Twitter. I found really interesting to hear their reaction live. I can not wait to see what it’s going to give!
We can confirm its participation in the event on Facebook
Here is a little video about the collaboration between CNN and Facebook that can be seen on the Facebook page of CNN:
Videos from Obama Inauguration on CNN.com Live with Facebook
