Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān (Mar 2014)

A Reception Analysis on the Youth Audiences of TV Series in Marivan

  • Omid Karimi,
  • Sayyed Mohammad Mahdizadeh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.7508/ijcr.2013.24.005
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 4
pp. 107 – 136

Abstract

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The aim of this article is to describe the role of foreign media as the agitators of popular culture. For that with reception analysis it’s pay to describe decoding of youth audiences about this series. Globalization theory and Reception in Communication theory are formed the theoretical system of current article. The methodology in this research is qualitative one, and two techniques as in-depth interview and observation are used for data collection. The results show different people based on individual features, social and cultural backgrounds have inclination toward special characters and identify with them. This inclination so far the audience fallow the series because of his/her favorite character. Also there is a great compatibility between audience backgrounds and their receptions. A number of audience have criticized the series and point out the negative consequences on its society. However, seeing the series continue; really they prefer watching series enjoying to risks of it.

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