Historical and conceptual review of authorship and its implications for television media: the concept of author in American contemporary fiction tv-series1 2
Revisión histórica y conceptual de la autoría y sus implicaciones en el medio televisivo: el concepto de autor en las series de televisión contemporáneas estadounidenses
1 This article has been written during the pre-doctoral contract: “Formación de Profesorado Universitario” (FPU 15/00737) of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport of the Government of Spain.
2 R&D Project, National Plan “Transmedialización y crowdsourcing en las narrativas de ficción y no ficción audiovisuales, periodísticas, dramáticas y literarias”, (2018-2020) (Ref. CSO2017-85965-P) Domingo Sánchez-Mesa Martínez and Jordi Alberich-Pascual (2018-2020).
doxa.comunicación | nº 28, pp. 79-96 | 79
January-June of 2019
ISSN: 1696–019X / e–ISSN: 2386–3978
How to cite this article:
Higueras-Ruiz, M. J.; Gómez-Pérez, F. J. and Alberich-Pascual, J. (2019). Historical and conceptual review of authorship and its implications for television media: the concept of author in American contemporary fiction tv-series. Doxa Comunicación, 28, pp. 79-96.
https://doi.org/10.31921/doxacom.n28a04
María-José Higueras-Ruiz is a PhD student in Social Sciences in the Information and Communication Department of the University of Granada, and is a recipient of a grant for Training University Lecturers (FPU) awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports. She is a member of the research group “CommuniCAV” (PAI SEJ-585), and the research project of excellence “Transmedialización y crowdsourcing en las narrativas de ficción y no ficción audiovisuales, periodísticas, dramáticas y literarias” (Ref. CSO2017-85965-P). She has attended and participated in national and international congresses on communication, and she has had several papers published in significant scientific journals. Her research activity concerns fiction television series production, and the showrunner profile as an executive-creative producer of these audiovisual projects.
Universidad of Granada, Spain
Francisco-Javier Gómez-Pérez is a Lecturer in the Information and Communication Department of the University of Granada. He is a member of the research group “CommuniCAV” (PAI SEJ-585), and the research project of excellence “Transmedialización y crowdsourcing en las narrativas de ficción y no ficción audiovisuales, periodísticas, dramáticas y literarias” (Ref. CSO2017-85965-P). He is the author of the book Consolidación industrial del cine andaluz (2013), and editor of the book Políticas de impulso a las industrias audiovisuales (2015). He has also published several scientific papers, and coordinated congresses, research meetings, seminars, and educational and business forums on the audiovisual production process.
Universidad of Granada, Spain
