Content characteristics of IPTV : analysis of sensationalism, localism, and interactivity

• Main Authors: Zhou, Shuhua, Cui, Di, Lin, Trisha Tsui-Chuan
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Media studies; DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Broadcasting::TV
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/79429; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25210
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study combined observation and content analysis to examine professional IPTV content in terms of sensationalism, localism, and interactivity. Observational results found these videos were sensational, localized, and somewhat interactive. Content analysis showed that IPTV was different from trad...