Approaching to the audiovisual consumption of television series in young Spaniards

Résumé

Audiovisual consumption nowadays has been modified by the changes that have occurred in the technological ecosystem. While the general audience has changed their habits and customs in this fields, it is teenagers who have more diversified their way of watching television. This study aims to approximate the preferences and interests of teenagers in terms of audiovisual consumption, in general, and of television series, in particular. The methodology used was to hold a discussion group with 15 teenagers. Among the main results, it is worth mentioning they prefer to watch international series, where the genre of sitcoms stands out, although television series for teenagers also occupy a prominent place. As main conclusions, highlights that although the educational series are entertaining and enjoyable, they opt for a genre of more relaxed series that approach their daily lives, being able to identify with the stories that are narrated in them.