Friends or just fans? Parasocial relationships in online television fiction communities

This paper explores parasocial phenomena on social media pages related to Spanish television fiction by analysing the development of parasociality through relationships established between users and characters and the characteristics of this type of online community. The sample consisted of 4,762 s...

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Main Authors: Charo Lacalle, Beatriz Gómez-Morales, Sara Narvaiza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Navarra 2021-05-01
Series:Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad)
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Online Access:https://revistas.unav.edu/index.php/communication-and-society/article/view/40171