Welcome to the Social TV Series! Over the last few years social technologies have become increasingly prevalent in the lives of average computer users. Millions of people around the world login to leading social networks to share their lives with others and keep tabs on their friends and family. This interaction via Social Media has now started to infiltrate the next generation of TV 2.0 services, impacting not only how we interact with our TV, and discuss programs, but the role of the TV in the home, and as a device.