Twitter’s Live Stream of NFL Game Only a Modest Success

New York Post: Twitter’s first-ever live streaming of an NFL game failed to score big — but it didn’t fumble, either. While viewership was just so-so, the solid effort was enough to raise hopes that the social media site could still become an online hub for live events. The NFL said that a total of 2.1 million viewers tuned in on Twitter to watch “Thursday Night Football.”