Social media pushes Oscars over the edge
http://sparxoo.com/2010/03/07/social-media-pushes-oscars-over-the-digital-edge/
Whether you’re the type to curl up on the couch with a pint of Ben & Jerry’s or invite the entire neighborhood over, the fact remains the same: The Oscars are on Sunday. By now, die-hard movie fans are getting behind their favorite movies to win, but something else is occupying the attention of those running what may be the most well-known awards ceremony – the fact that ratings for the show have been at a low the last few years, with ratings reaching a nadir in 2008 and meager gains in viewers in 2009. So, what’s an awards show to do?




















