Social media firm Alterian conducted a study to find out who the most liked and disliked TV talking head was across the social web. Glenn Beck generated the most chatter by far. He is the most loved — and hated — talking head in the world.
He’s the most loved on Twitter:
He’s the most hated on Twitter:
All this is from an excellent piece in today’s LA Times. The data above is only a small piece of what’s in the article. The sheer volume of chatter about Beck as compared to everyone else is pretty stunning. The talking head with the lowest volume of chatter about them is CNN’s Wolf Blitzer. More than 50% of Internet chatter is about Glenn Beck, while less than 1% is about Wolf. Maybe that helps to explain CNN’s dismal ratings.
(hat tip The Blaze)
