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Twitter Users Disrupt the BBC's Olympics Cycling Coverage

Twitter Users Disrupt the BBC's Olympics Cycling Coverage

Jul 30th, 2012

Spectators using Twitter jammed the transmissions of data from Sunday's men's cycling race, disrupting the BBC's coverage of the event, according to Olympics organizers. (Source: Mashable) -
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