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The Teardown

Social Spotlight with Mike Joy

The Teardown

Dirty Mo Media & SiriusXM

Sports, News, Sports News

4.8761 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2017

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

This is the latest in a series of interviews where I ask people in the racing industry about their social media usage. The interviews are also available in podcast form. This week: Mike Joy, the longtime NASCAR broadcaster from FOX Sports. Joy is on Twitter at @mikejoy500. First of all, I see you a lot … Continue reading "Social Spotlight with Mike Joy"

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0:00.0

And that's right.

0:04.0

And that's right. We are back for another episode of the untitled Jeff Gluck podcast. This time

0:28.0

it's a social spotlight edition. My name's Jeff Gluck. So Mike Joy from Fox Sports has a particularly

0:35.5

fascinating Twitter account in my view because unlike a lot of people,

0:40.7

I feel like he goes right back at all the tough questions, all the haters. People are often critical

0:48.2

of the TV broadcast for various reasons, and he doesn't seem afraid to answer those people's concerns on his Twitter account,

0:56.1

which is Mike Joy 500.

0:57.9

I really wanted to ask him about that and about his social media use in general.

1:02.6

So he was the guest on this week's social spotlight.

1:07.9

So we're here with Mike Joy.

1:09.8

We're at Texas Motor Speedway.

1:11.0

Mike just got off the air, fresh out of the booth, and it's time for some questions about your social media use.

1:18.4

Mike, first of all, I see you a lot on Twitter.

1:21.2

Is there any other platforms that you are active on?

1:24.4

I'm on Facebook, but it's mainly as a member of groups.

1:29.5

One for the road race car, the BMW that my son races.

1:34.1

One for, actually there's two for vintage MGs.

1:38.0

There's even a group on there for cars that I used to race back in the 70s in

1:43.6

MSA.

1:50.0

So it's mainly for the group aspects is why I'm on Facebook. Fox introduced us to Twitter.

1:52.0

When Twitter was fairly new, they thought it would be a good idea for us to have an online presence.

1:57.0

And when we saw that a lot of the teams and drivers and crew people and families

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