Gabi Gregg Tops MTV ‘Twitter Jockey’ Competition
August 10th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GDBy Gina Gomez
Aug 10, (THANIDIAN NEWS) Gabi Gregg, a 23 year old girl won a nationwide vote on Sunday to become the first ever MTV Twitter Jockey. Back in June MTV announced that they are looking for their first ever Twitter jockey and Gabi Gregg came as an undisputed winner after beating 19 contestants. The MTV officials reported that Gabi Gregg’s first assignment will be on September 12, 2010 when she will be covering MTV Video Music Awards 2010.
MTV at first introduced to the world video jockeys back in 1981 and now they have introduced to the world Twitter Jockey. On Sunday, at Brooklyn Academy of Music Gabi Gregg was announced as the first ever personality for the reputed social networking site. The winner said that it was a very “surreal” moment for her and she was letting that wonderful moment sink in her mind and soul. Gabi Gregg in one of her interviews said that when her name was first announced she “blanked out” and then she added that it has been a long journey for her and now she is believing the fact that she is actually “MTV’s Twitter Jockey”.
Gabi Gregg is the founder of one of the reputed fashion blog on internet. The winner in her social networking site expressed her gratitude to her fans and all of them who voted for her and said that she loves them all. The winner who will be the voice of MTV has received an amount of $100,000 and said that her goal is to connect with the audience. She wants to keep it personal and keep in touch with the followers by giving them a voice.
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