Constant innovation is the DNA of MTV; bringing variety to the pallet of already existing shows and initiatives from MTV is the hunt for India’s first Tickr Jockey. India’s first of its kind hunt, MTV Tickr Jockey is a digital initiative that invites the Twitterati to take over MTV’s legendary Tickr! So if you think you can charm the audiences with your wit and crazy humor then log on to mtv.in.com/tickr jockey and grab your chance to become India’s first Tickr Jockey. All it takes is a valid twitter account an ample dose of wit and humour to be a part of this nationwide hunt. Once registered, contestant needs to pick a category he/she thinks they can be wittiest about and tweet their way to the Tickr!

The contest will choose the ten funniest, wackiest and most retweeted Twitter folk who manage to please VJ Hose and VJ Nikhil with their astounding humour. These shortlisted candidates will then be eligible for the second phase where the contestants will be split in to two teams where VJ Jose will be at the helm of one and VJ Nikhil at the other. Contestants will be given daily twitter tasks and depending on how wacky they get, they will get eliminated every two days, till only the final three jockeys remain! These three contestants will be hailed as India’s first Tickr Jockeys who will promptly take over the MTV Tickr! It doesn’t end here the winners of the contest will not only get  mythical powers of television control, but also each one of the Tickr Jockeys will receive a cash prize of Rs. 20,000. So if you’re sick of the Tickr, here’s your chance to give MTV Tickr a makeover!


- Dharmishtha Dagia

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