Forget the VJ: MTV is looking for a Twitter Jockey

LOS ANGELES — Remember the MTV VJ? That’s so two decades ago. Now the network is looking to hire its first TJ, or Twitter Jockey. MTV officials say the search is on for a new social media maven who will engage with the MTV audience and serve as a liaison between viewers and network honchos. The network has identified 18 potential candidates and is asking its audience to find two more.