Ashton Beats CNN In The Twitter Wars

The competition is over. Late last night, Ashton Kutcher beat CNN to the million follower mark on Twitter. Shortly after his win, Kutcher declared “The old guard has passed and the new guard is here. And the new guard likes to ding dong ditch people just for fun.” Sure, he’s a cocky little bastard, but as Andrew Cherwenka argues on The Huffington Post, Kutcher knows what he’s doing:

Kutcher gets new media. His livecast during the race – a continuous live video stream over the internet – was an engaged conversation.

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