The Oscars On Twitter: 18,718 Tweets-Per-Second Record, But Dwarfed By Grammys

Some moments of the Oscars last night promoted a barrage of tweets, but the event was a pretty tame affair overall, according to Twitter.

There was no big drama, no crazy stunts, no acceptance speech that was embarrassingly long… which may be why the Oscars failed to compare to this year’s Grammys or Super Bowl in terms of the volume of tweets it inspired.

Tweetreach tracked over 2 million tweets about the Oscars last night between 8:30pm and 11:30pm.

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