Essays about: "traditional entertainment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words traditional entertainment.

  1. 1. Time is Tik(Tok)ing: An Insight on Contemporary Media Consumer Behavior - An exploratory study on user-generated content’s potential impact on contemporary media consumption

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Hilal Ahmad; Isak Rydén; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Media consumption; user-generated content; fast media; TikTok; addictive behavior; trends; media multitasking; social TV;

    Abstract : The drastic entrance and growth of TikTok during the last years have introduced new ways of consuming entertainment which has been adopted by individuals globally. Due to its novelty this type of media consumption is a rather understudies subject, which is why this study will explore new tendencies and behaviors occurring among consumers to provide inspiration for further research. READ MORE

  3. 2. Unravelling the Motivations and Patterns of Newsletter Readers in Metropolitan Europe

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

    Author : Andrea Enrici; Sean Boyle; [2023]
    Keywords : newsletter; news; digital journalism; uses and gratification theory;

    Abstract : The rise of email newsletters as a popular means of engaging audiences has transformed the landscape of journalism and news dissemination. Marketers and news organisations alike have recognised the potential of newsletters as an effective way to reach and engage with their audiences. READ MORE

  4. 3. From Villains and Victims to “we have all the power”. How disability advocates are reclaiming their power and challenging norms on social media.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

    Author : Bronagh Flanagan; [2023]
    Keywords : Disability; Representation; Social Media; Instagram; Activism; Intersectionality; Ableism; Accessibility; Stereotypes; Education;

    Abstract : Disabled people have a long history of being excluded and treated as the “Other”, as well as being portrayed in films and on TV using negative tropes such as The Villain and The Victim. When one’s identity has been excluded or misrepresented in entertainment media, social media can also be used as a form of self-representation. READ MORE

  5. 4. “So many people in Uppsala use Facebook, and I also use it now.” : A qualitative study of female Ukrainian refugees’ media utilization, and social media as an asset for their integration in Uppsala.

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

    Author : Charlotta Naesenius; [2023]
    Keywords : Ukrainian refugees; integration; media utilization; Uses and Gratification; social media;

    Abstract : In our digital society, media platforms have become an essential tool for refugees as they flee their home and arrive in new countries. The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced millions of civilians to seek protection and to negotiate and rebuild their lives in unfamiliar cities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Evaluating the Viability of Synthetic Pre-training Data for Face Recognition Using a CNN-Based Multiclass Classifier

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Lars Bergström; Dag Hjelm; [2023]
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    Abstract : Today, face recognition is becoming increasingly accurate and faster with deep learning methods such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs), and is now widely used in areas such as security and entertainment. Typically, these CNNs are trained using real-face datasets like CASIA-WebFace, which was put together using web-crawling of IMDB. READ MORE