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Ibero-American Observatory of Television Fiction Obitel 2016: (re)invention of TV Fiction Genres and Formats

Porto Alegre: Sulina;Globo Comunicação e Participações (2016), 540 pp.

Contains many tables

ISBN 978-85-205-0762-9

Other editions: also published in Spanish and Portuguese

Comparative synthesis of Obitel countries in 2015, 25
Argentina: national fiction drops, foreign fiction grows and, nonetheless, fiction loses screen, 99
Brazil: "TV transformed" in Brazilian television fiction, 131
Chile: the consolidation of the crisis of public TV, 171
Colombia: between change and innovation in genres and formats, 205
Ecuador: national fiction does not reach 60% established by law, contents are watched though, 239
Mexico: reconfiguration of the telecommunications market, 277
Peru: the telenovela returns, 311
Portugal: telenovela, a core product for free-to-air networks, 345
Spain: innovation and tradition, 377
United States: Hispanic television between reinvention and tradition, 415
Uruguay: the Turkish invasion. Screen and audience transformations, 449
Venezuela: television in times of crisis, 489
Appendix: top ten TV fiction in Obitel countries, 525