Back in May, WSB-TV in Atlanta let its Facebook fans decide which of two stories a consumer reporter should cover. Now, KGO-TV in the Bay Area is experimenting with asking its fans to pick the top story on its website using Facebook Questions:
This question is especially interesting since the debt crisis — a story that you wouldn’t normally see as a top story on a local TV site — came out well ahead of the others. While TV stations have done something similar for years using old-fashioned polls, the Facebook angle is encouraging new experimentation. Facebook Questions is great way to engage people, not to mention it helps boost your EdgeRank score.
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Any other TV examples of Facebook Questions to share?