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Majority would pick TV over social media: poll


TELEVISION STILL TRUMPS social media, with most respondents saying that they would forego social networks if staying online meant they could no longer watch television, according to a new international poll from Ipsos Open Thinking Exchange (Ipsos OTX) and Ipsos Global @dvisor. North America, Europe and the G-8 Countries are the most likely to prefer TV over social networking, while the BRIC countries and the Middle East/Africa are more likely to prefer social networking to TV. But, among those younger than 35, who grew up at the dawn of social networking, there's a 50-50 split on who would give up what,...