Convergence, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1696-1713, December 2021. This article is set within a technological paradigm shift that denotes a transition from hardware to software and that, by means of applications and operating systems, plays a central role…
Convergence, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1770-1788, December 2021. This article examines the contextual challenges that characterize the video on demand (VOD) market in Africa. It provides critical analysis of the creative strategies employed by Nigeria-b…
Convergence, Ahead of Print. As the Streaming Wars continue to heat up, recommendation systems like the Netflix Recommender System (NRS) will become key competitive features for every major over-the-top video streamer. As a result, film and television …
Convergence, Ahead of Print. This article examines a relationship between ethnic celebrities and diasporic communities by focusing on one case of Korean diasporic women gossiping about Korean actress Seo Min-jung. After a 10-year hiatus following her s…
Convergence, Ahead of Print. Affective materiality is a tool for exploring how engaging with textual structures shapes the affective experience of a story. The experience of video games is distinctive because their modes of engagement can lead to playe…
Convergence, Ahead of Print. This article considers the cross-media dynamics related to controversies surrounding the Tour de France 2017. It posits sports controversies are prime cases for studying how mainstream media and online platforms impact each…
Journal of Creative Communications, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 108-118, March 2022. The purpose of this study is to determine the meaning of coffee for Barista in specialty coffee shop. The concept used in this study is the concept of self-image or an in…
Convergence, Ahead of Print. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ((2002–2015) CBS, Alliance Atlantis Communications, CBS Paramount Network Television, Jerry Bruckheimer Television.) marks a paradigm shift in the post-9/11 forensic visual culture, ostensibly…
Convergence, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 1811-1832, December 2021. This article investigates the memory work concerning Michael Jackson on Reddit. By means of their posts, comments, and replies, people contributing to this site – Redditors – enter into a …
Journal of Creative Communications, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 7-21, March 2022. This article aims to explore gamification tools in services and higher education environments and their role in creating student engagement. The research adopts a qualitativ…