Hugo Chavez is the most popular bloger in Venezuela

Microblog Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has established a record of the country by the number of readers. According to the Associated Press, this Saturday, May 8, subscribers to the page the president on service Twitter became more 237,000 people.
Chavez submitted a Twitter user has chavezcandanga, overtaken by the popularity of the former record holder mikroblogosfery Venezuela – channel Globovision. On microblogging this country’s only opposition television channel subscribed 234,000 users of the service.

In his recent speeches Chavez has repeatedly drawn public attention to the rapidly growing popularity of his microblog. According to Chavez, he has received over 50,000 messages from people that are configured as favorably to the President, as well as negatively. Earlier, the Venezuelan president announced the creation of a special team of 200 professionals who will help him cope with the influx of user messages.

Presidential Twitter microblog appeared in April 27, 2010. On the first day at microblog Venezuelan president had over 56,000 readers. Now, according to analysts, the daily number of readers Chavez increases by 20 thousand people.

It is noteworthy that in one of the first recordings of the Venezuelan leader called on Twitter their ideological supporters – the leader of the Cuban revolution of Fidel Castro and Bolivian President Evo Morales. However, in May microblog on Twitter started one of the Latin American opponents of Chavez – President of Colombia Alvaro Uribe.

Also on 3 May, it was known that Twitter has replenished Hompage press attache U.S. Department of State PJ. Crowley (PJ Crowley). In one of his first recordings of an American diplomat explained his decision to start microblog: “How could I resist, given the appearance here microblog chavezcandanga?”.