US reporter sends 21,000 texts in a week; wins $5k

Link: cbs4.com – CBS4 Text Queen Awards ‘Neighbors’ $5-Grand Check

Earlier this month she accepted a challenge from phone giant Sprint who was trying to find the “Biggest Texter” in South Florida. The winner would receive a check for $5-thousand for their favorite cause.

For a solid week, in the kitchen, in the living room, on the way to work, Petrillo received thousands upon thousands of text messages.When the proverbial smoke cleared, Petrillo bested 8 other local TV, radio, and area personalities to win the contest.

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