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TRANSMEDIA USAGE IN THE SELF-HELP INDUSTRY
TRANSMEDIA USAGE IN THE SELF-HELP INDUSTRY

Author(s): Mădălina Hodorog
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: transmedia storytelling; transmedia branding; self-help; motivational speakers.

Summary/Abstract: The paper explores how motivational speakers use different media in order to transmit their messages to their target audience by using transmedia elements. The analysis focuses on audience and market, media platforms and genres, narrative, world building, structure and extensions. The significance of the research is meaningful for journalists, media scholars and consumers, as it provides substantial insight into how transmedia storytelling and transmedia branding are experienced on different channels.

  • Issue Year: 61/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 73-92
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: English