[Commlist] Call for Chapters: The Rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) Media and Implications for Media Consumption and Production

Call for Chapters: The Rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) Media and Implications 
for Media Consumption and Production


    Editors

*Nithin Kalorth*, Bennett University, India


    Call for Chapters

Proposals Submission Deadline: June 14, 2023
Full Chapters Due: July 28, 2023
Submission Date: July 28, 2023


    Introduction

The rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) media has disrupted traditional media 
consumption and production models, presenting new challenges and 
opportunities for media professionals, policymakers, and scholars. The 
edited volume titled “The Rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) Media and 
Implications for Media Consumption and Production” aims to provide a 
comprehensive guide to this rapidly growing area, with a specific focus 
on media and communication studies. The book will cover a wide range of 
topics, including the technological infrastructure of OTT services, 
production practices of films and series, and distribution strategies, 
regulatory and policy issues, and the social and cultural implications 
of OTT media. There is a need of understanding and revisiting the visual 
media from an point of view of OTT media.


    Objective

The Rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) Media and Implications for Media 
Consumption and Production aims to provide a comprehensive overview of 
the impact of digital media on the way we consume and produce content, 
including the business models, revenue streams, and market trends of the 
OTT industry. The book will also explore the competitive dynamics of the 
OTT market, including the emergence of new players and the impact on 
traditional media companies. The book aims to provide new scholarship to 
understand OTT media as an independent area which is different from film 
and television studies.


    Target Audience

The Rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) Media and Implications for Media 
Consumption and Production will be an essential reference for anyone 
seeking to understand the fast-evolving world of digital media. The 
publication will have significant impacts on the field of media and 
communication studies, providing valuable insights and information to 
help scholars and researchers to understand the implications of this new 
medium on society. It will also help media professionals to develop 
effective strategies for engaging with audiences and policymakers to 
develop effective frameworks for governing this new medium. Overall, 
this publication will be a valuable resource for anyone interested in 
exploring the rapidly growing area of Over-the-Top media.


    Recommended Topics

• History of OTT media
• Content production and consumption in OTT Media
• Business models and revenue streams in the OTT industry
• Film and Television Theories and OTT
• Market trends and dynamics of the OTT industry
• Technological infrastructure of OTT services, including platforms, 
devices, and delivery methods
• Personalization and recommendation algorithms
• Regulatory and policy issues related to OTT media
• News and Entertainment on OTT
• OTT media and binge-watching
• Impact of OTT media on advertising and marketing
• OTT and Global South
• Stardom in OTT Media


    Submission Procedure

Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before *June 
14, 2023*, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining 
the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. Authors will be 
notified by *June 28, 2023* about the status of their proposals and sent 
chapter guidelines.Full chapters are expected to be submitted by *July 
28, 2023*, and all interested authors must consult the guidelines for 
manuscript submissions at 
https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/ 
<https://www.igi-global.com/publish/contributor-resources/before-you-write/> 
prior to submission. All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a 
double-blind review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve 
as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts 
submitted to this book publication, The Rise of Over-the-Top (OTT) Media 
and Implications for Media Consumption and Production. All manuscripts 
are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process.

All proposals should be submitted through the eEditorial Discovery^® 
online submission manager: 
https://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/submit/6524 
<https://www.igi-global.com/publish/call-for-papers/submit/6524>


    Important Dates

*June 14, 2023*: Proposal Submission Deadline
*June 28, 2023*: Notification of Acceptance
*July 28, 2023*: Full Chapter Submission
*October 10, 2023*: Review Results Returned
*November 21, 2023*: Final Acceptance Notification
*December 5, 2023*: Final Chapter Submission



    Inquiries

Nithin Kalorth
Bennett University
(nithinkalorth /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(nithinkalorth /at/ gmail.com)>

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