On the Reporting Characteristics of Chinese Infotainment App: A Case Study of Tanzi App
Authors
Mei Xie, Qianru Wei
Corresponding Author
Mei Xie
Available Online July 2017.
- DOI
- 10.2991/essaeme-17.2017.362How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- On the Reporting Characteristics of Chinese Infotainment App: A Case Study of Tanzi App
- Abstract
Infotainment rose in the late 1980s and early 1990s and boomed at the end of the twentieth century via Internet and multimedia. Now, with the rapid economic development, the audience wants to get more amusement through news media after work, so plenty of infotainment sites and apps have sprung up, maximizing the entertainment function of the mass media, such as Buzzfeed, Vice, Weizeit, Happyjuzi, Tanzi and so on. This paper analyzes the current situation, reporting characteristics and the existing problems of Tanzi, an infotainment app from Chengdu, to make suggestions on how the infotainment app plays edutainment function of news media.
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- © 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Mei Xie AU - Qianru Wei PY - 2017/07 DA - 2017/07 TI - On the Reporting Characteristics of Chinese Infotainment App: A Case Study of Tanzi App BT - Proceedings of the 2017 3rd International Conference on Economics, Social Science, Arts, Education and Management Engineering (ESSAEME 2017) PB - Atlantis Press SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/essaeme-17.2017.362 DO - 10.2991/essaeme-17.2017.362 ID - Xie2017/07 ER -