Media Effects Vs. Audiovisual Fiction Effects on Tourism

Authors

  • Jorge Nieto-Ferrando Universitat de Lleida Facultat de Lletres Víctor Siurana, 1 25003 Lleida, España
  • Elisa Alén-González Universidad de Vigo Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo Campus universitario, s/n 32004 Ourense, España
  • José-Antonio Fraiz-Brea Universidad de Vigo Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo Campus universitario, s/n 32004 Ourense, España,Universidad de Vigo Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Turismo Campus universitario, s/n 32004 Ourense, España

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2024.0201

Keywords:

Audiovisual Fiction-Induced Tourism, Narrative Involvement, Agenda Setting, Cultivation Theory, Selective Exposure, Cultural Proximity, Destination Placement

Abstract

The relationship between mass media and tourism can be studied from a perspective that treats media products as
documents and as agents. This article offers a theoretical reflection on mass media, exploring certain concepts that could be
useful for research on the effects of audiovisual fiction on destination image, visiting motivations and intentions, and tourist
experiences. Specifically, it describes some of the theoretical contributions developed in the context of a research project
involving the qualitative and quantitative analysis of the tourism-inducing factors of audiovisual fiction, and of its effects on
audiences and potential tourists (Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation Ref. PID2020-112668GB-I00).

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Published

2024-06-22

How to Cite

Jorge Nieto-Ferrando, Elisa Alén-González, & José-Antonio Fraiz-Brea. (2024). Media Effects Vs. Audiovisual Fiction Effects on Tourism. Profesional De La información, 33(2). https://doi.org/10.3145/epi.2024.0201

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Research articles