Essays about: "television audiences"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words television audiences.

1. 1. Won’t Somebody Think of the (Queer) Children?! : Changing Representations of and Media Reactions to Same-Sex Attraction and Queer Relationships in British Teen Television, 1994 and 2019

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Louise Hallman; [2023]
   Keywords : Queer studies; TV studies; LGBTQ ; media representation; media reaction;

   Abstract : This thesis draws on queer theory, media representation, intersectionality and news values to conduct a combined queerfeminist visual and critical discourse analysis examining how representation of same-sex attraction and queer relationships in British teen television—and the media’s reaction to them—has changed between 1994 and 2019.  The queerfeminist visual analysis compares two scenes featuring same-sex attraction between male teenagers in two TV shows: Byker Grove (1989-2006), which featured a chaste but angrily rejected kiss in 1994 and Sex Education (2019-2023), which featured an unseen but implicitly enjoyed blow job in 2019. READ MORE

3. 2. Mediating the Past and Historicizing the Present: The HBO Series Chernobyl (2019) and Its Transnational Audience Responses on IMDb

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Wei Xu; [2023]
   Keywords : Chernobyl; nuclear disaster; audience research; media and memories; cultural memory; television drama and history; Arts and Architecture; Cultural Sciences; History and Archaeology; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The Russian invasion of Ukraine has put the vulnerability of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant under the spotlight. Meanwhile, the remembrance and reflection of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 has been ongoing in different media among which the HBO mini-series Chernobyl (2019) stands out and resonates transnationally. READ MORE

4. 3. Navigating Transmedia Landscapes: The Mutual Impact of the Arcane Series and League of Legends on Audience Engagement

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Lucija Dudkina; Miguel Arturo Serrano Madrona; [2023]
   Keywords : League of Legends; Arcane; transmedia; audience engagement; transmedia narratives; reception; fandom;

   Abstract : This research investigates the impact of transmedia storytelling through a case study of Arcane, a Netflix TV show set in the League of Legends universe. Grounded in the combination of transmedia storytelling theory, audience engagement theory and reception theory, we utilised semi-structured interviews to probe and understand viewer perceptions. READ MORE

5. 4. “Yebo Gogo, it’s time to braai Mzansi!” Code-Switching, Borrowing, Prestige, Slang, and Persuasion in the Digital Marketing Industry of South Africa

   University essay from

   Author : Daniel Neate; [2022]
   Keywords : Advertising; code-switching; borrowing; slang marketing; covert or overt prestige;

   Abstract : This paper will analyse code-switching, borrowing, slang, and covert or overt prestige in online and television media. The days of OOH (Out Of Home) advertising are becoming obsolete and moving toward a digital age. READ MORE

6. 5. #NewsOnTikTok : A content analysis of the use of text elements by legacy news media on TikTok

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Sorrel Franziska Salb; [2021]
   Keywords : TikTok; text; news; newspaper; television; legacy news media; social media logic; content analysis; mass media;

   Abstract : With many legacy news media brands struggling to maintain relevance and financial support, they are looking to social networks to connect with new audiences. The video sharing platform TikTok has experienced rapid growth in recent years and has a strong user base of Gen Z users which are a demographic which legacy news media are increasingly attempting to engage with. READ MORE