Abstract

The new media, which emerged with the effect of technological developments, brought a new dimension to communication. Technology product applications transcend the borders of traditional media and become an actor on a global scale. Thanks to new media applications, products such as information, news, and cinema are rapidly spreading from the country of manufacture to the whole world. Undoubtedly, it is very important that the internet has been improved in these developments. Internet has increased the relationship of many tools with each other. For example, it has caused radical changes in the general structure of the television or mobile phone, which is a great entertainment tool. With the constant change pointed out by the new media, the television left the living room, became accessible everywhere, and the TV viewers turned into individual users. Now, mobile phones, televisions with internet, tablets are important tools for viewers to reach rich content. Today, the demand for new media has made it necessary to transform its content too. As the importance of the content increases day by day; Over the air platforms such as Netflix and Blu Tv have emerged. These digital platforms have also changed the movie watching habits of the audience. In addition to the ease of use that new media offers, it also changes the way you watch television or movies. Viewers can access digital platforms whenever and wherever they want.The aim of this study is to examine the transformation of the developments in communication technologies in the television and cinema watching habits of the audience. The survey method was used as a data collection tool to determine the new media usage habits of the audience. The universe of the research is students of Akdeniz University Communication Faculty. The sample of the study is 90 students of Akdeniz University Faculty of Communication. The survey was conducted online with the link sent to their WhatsApp. SPSS statistics program was used to analyze the data.

Highlights

  • The communication process, which has been continuing non-stop since the first periods of human history, has gone through many transformations

  • The aim of this study is to examine the transformation of the developments in communication technologies in the television and cinema watching habits of the audience

  • Information and communication technologies are developing in a dizzying way today

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Introduction

The communication process, which has been continuing non-stop since the first periods of human history, has gone through many transformations. Information and communication technologies are developing in a dizzying way today. In this way, access to information is facilitated more and interpersonal communication and mass communication are provided more . The functions of the media, which continued with traditional mass media such as television, radio and newspapers until recently, have gained very different expansions thanks to the developments in communication, telecommunication and computer technologies. Newspapers, movies, television and radio broadcasts have been transferred to the digital environment via the internet. This situation has caused major transformations in the production, distribution and display processes, which are the basic applications of the media

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