Resumen de Media and Celebrity: production and Consumption of "Well-Knownnes"

Lea C. Hellmueller, Nina Aeschbacher

• 1. Introduction A.Section outline of this review 2. Historical Approach:from Alexander the Great to Reality TV Celebrities A.The historical origin B.The birth of celebrity journalism 3. The (Mass) Media's Role in Creating Fame A.Relationship between paparazzi, Celebrities and thir followers 1.Battles for visibility and control B.Reality TV:construction and deconstruction of fame 1.Altered (perception of) Celebrity value through Reality TV 2.Reality TV production from an economic perspective 3.Balance of power between Reality TV and its participants 4.Media coverage of Reality TV participants C.Interplay between mass and social media communication channels 1.The place of social media in the traditional media's landscape 2.Celebrities' use of social media 3.Fame through social media and user-generated content 4. Interaction between Audience, Celebrities, and Media A.The position of the audience in the celebrity cultural industry B.The Audience as a Consumer, Producer, and Promoter of Mediated Celebrity Content C.Relationship between Celebrities and their Audience through Online Media 5. From the Celebrities' Point of View:case Study of Switzerland's Beauty Queens 6. Research Prospective for Media