Elisabeth Hasselbeck – Law Street https://legacy.lawstreetmedia.com Law and Policy for Our Generation Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:46:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 100397344 Well, That Didn’t Work Out How Fox News Planned #OverIt2014 https://legacy.lawstreetmedia.com/blogs/entertainment-blog/well-didnt-work-fox-news-planned-overit2014/ https://legacy.lawstreetmedia.com/blogs/entertainment-blog/well-didnt-work-fox-news-planned-overit2014/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:30:18 +0000 http://lawstreetmedia.wpengine.com/?p=30939

Fox and Friends tried to start a movement with the Twitter hashtag #OverIt2014, but it didn't turn out quite how they might have hoped.

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The folks over at Fox and Friends learned a valuable lesson in social media engagement this week–actually, who knows if they’re even paying attention, considering they met the same fate as the NYPD’s failed #myNYPD campaign earlier in 2014 . The morning show hosts tried to build a year-end social media swell with this tweet featuring Survivor contestant turned talk show host Elisabeth Hasselbeck:


I’m guessing that what ensued isn’t exactly what the team had hoped for. Twitter responded–and continues to do so today–with a barrage of tweets attacking the network for a variety of offenses from homophobia to religious intolerance. Check out some of the responses in the slideshow below.

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