Twitter Testing New ‘TV Timelines’: 5 Things to Know

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Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) is testing out a new feature on its mobile app called “TV Timelines”.

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The new Twitter Timelines feature is designed to collect all Tweets regarding a specific TV show under one roof. It works by looking for keywords associated with the show and then presenting the ability to join the new Timeline to users that include those words in their Tweets, reports Mashable.

Here are a few things to know about Twitter’s TV Timelines, as collected from Mashable.

  • The new feature is currently limited to mobile users on Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iOS.
  • The March 12 updated for Twitter’s iOS app is required to use the feature.
  • There currently aren’t ads on the new Timelines.
  • TV Timelines’ content is separated into “Highlights”, “Media” and “All” tabs.
  • The feature is only available to a limited number of users.

To learn more about Twitter’s TV Timelines, click here.

Twitter has a history of launching small tests to limited users without saying anything about them. One such feature is “While You Were Away”. This received a small test with users before it was officially launched on the company’s iOS app in January.

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