Actors, Musicians and Sports Analysts to Provide Live Commentary and Answer Q’s during the Broadcast of Their Shows
Fans Can Follow on Twitter or Log onto CBS.com to Follow Tweets and Submit Questions
LOS ANGELES – March 31, 2011 – CBS announced today the launch of #CBSTweetWeek, starting this Sunday, April 3 and running through Monday, April 11. For eight nights, fans of the CBS Television Network’s primetime series, entertainment specials and sports events will be able to log on to their Twitter accounts or CBS.com to watch some of their favorite actors, musicians and sports analysts tweet live during the broadcast of their respective programs. Throughout the shows, fans will be given special first-hand commentary and the opportunity to submit questions.
To participate in #CBSTweetWeek, fans can either follow on Twitter or log onto CBS.com/Tweet_Week at the scheduled start times. Fans participating via Twitter should use the respective show’s hash tag and talent’s Twitter handle when submitting questions.
The tweeting schedule for the week, including respective Twitter handles and hash tags, is as follows:
Sunday, April 3 at 8pmET/7pmCT
Academy of Country Music Awards
Performer @DierksBentley and presenter @JulianneHough – #ACMAwards
Monday, April 4 at 9pm ET/8pm CT, 6pmPT
2011 NCAA DIVISION I MEN’S BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
CBS Sports analysts @GregAnthony50 and @SethDavisHoops – #ChampGame
Tuesday, April 5 at 8pm ET/7pmCT
NCIS star @PauleyP (Pauley Perrette) – #NCIS #P2PKiller
Wednesday, April 6 at 8pmET/7pmCT and 8pmPT:
SURVIVOR host @JeffProbst – #Survivor
Thursday, April 7 at 8pmET/7pmET
THE BIG BANG THEORY star @SimonHelberg – #BigBangTheory
Friday, April 8 at 10pmET/9pmCT
BLUE BLOODS star @DonnieWahlberg – #BlueBloods
Sunday, April 10 at 8pmET/7pmCT
THE AMAZING RACE host @PhilKeoghan – #AmazingRace
Monday, April 11 at 10pmET/9pmCT
HAWAII FIVE-0 star @DanielDaeKim – #H50
Who to follow:
@DierksBently
@JulianneHough
@GregAnthony50
@SethDavisHoops
@PauleyP
@JeffProbst
@SimonHelberg
@DonnieWahlberg
@PhilKeoghan
@DanielDaeKim
Trends:
#ACMAwards
#ChampGame
#NCIS
#P2PKiller
#Survivor
#BigBangTheory
#BlueBloods
#AmazingRace
#H50
@CBSTweet is the official twitter account of the CBS Television Network