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Media Guy's got love for readers-even if some call him names; Thoughtful fans offer kudos for column on Virginia Tech, but Twitter devotees just think he's an idiot.(MediaWorks)

Advertising Age,  May, 2007  by Dumenco, Simon

Tags: Twitter, Virginia Tech

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Byline: Simon Dumenco

I'm a nasty little bugger, aren't I?

Or so I've read.

I'll explain, but first I'll note that this is Media Guy R.A.W.-Reader Appreciation Week-in which I give thanks to the lovely, smart, generous and occasionally pissed-off (at me) people who read this column.

To start with, I got an insane amount of responses to my recent column about TV-news operations-CNN in particular-that created gratuitously garish, sensationalistic animated logos for the Virginia Tech tragedy. A network executive (whom I won't name) shared my disgust with what she called the ...

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