New Patterns of Media Consumption. TV Series on Demand as a Form of Virtualizing the Social Space

Authors

  • Antonio Sandu Professor PhD., Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18662/lumenphs/21

Keywords:

Paul Boca, media consumption, tv series, public demand, social space.

Abstract

The thesis Productia si consumul filmelor seriale in era digitala [The Production and Consumption of TV series in the Digital Era], presented at the Babes Bolyai University of Cluj, under the coordination of Professor PhD Elena Abdrudan, is remarkable through its exceptional documentary on the use of TV series and the peculiarities of this social phenomenon, correlated with the development and widespread access to the Internet.

The results obtained are of particular importance for the understanding of the social phenomenon studied from a transdisciplinary perspective, based on the specifics of the communication sciences, as well as on a pertinent sociological research, also involving a number of specific elements of marketing research. The amount of work involved in preparing the paper is impressive, and the results are in line with it, the paper reaching its research objectives.

 

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Published

2019-07-03

How to Cite

Sandu, A. (2019). New Patterns of Media Consumption. TV Series on Demand as a Form of Virtualizing the Social Space. Logos Universality Mentality Education Novelty: Philosophy & Humanistic Sciences, 7(1), 96-105. https://doi.org/10.18662/lumenphs/21

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