Since the digital so called New Media is a new term, I have not found research papers or articles about this topic, but found many interesting resources, related with Hypertext, Multimedia, Semiotics of Television,...
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Visual Semiotics and Interpretation in the Television Commercial ... The background music of the advertisement, though not a visual image, was found to be one of the dominant images and noted it as a symbol of adventure and love (f=3). Since sound and motion are thought to be the characteristics of television advertising,
www.chass.utoronto.ca/french/as-sa/ASSA-No16/Article3en... www.chass.utoronto.ca/french/as-sa/ASSA-No16/Article3en.html
Shay Sayre has also looked at perfume advertising images and the visual rhetoric in Hungary's first free election television advertisements using semiotic ...
spot.colorado.edu/~moriarts/vissemiotics.html spot.colorado.edu/~moriarts/vissemiotics.html
Advertisers are as well acquainted with the study of semiotics as are academics (Harvey & Evans, 2001; Houghton, 1987; Mick, 1986, 1988). Surely, Charles Peirce would have recognized television advertising as a semiotic playground where the abductive process is exploited;
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In order to do this I will be looking at four television commercials for different types of alcoholic beverage: ... Bignell Jonathan, Introduction to Semiotics, (Manchester: Manchester University Press: 1997) ... Cook Guy, Discourse of Advertising, (London: Routledge: 2001)
www.aber.ac.uk/media/Students/mff9901.html
A Theory of Computer Semiotics. Semiotic Approaches to Construction and Assessment of Computer Systems (1997) ... Semiotics as Enlightenment: East and West - A Critical Approach ... Visual Semiotics and the Production of Meaning in Advertising (1995)
carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/semiotics.html carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/semiotics.html
"British Television Advertising" examines the question of television advertising as an expression of cultural identity in four main ways: the legislative framework governing advertising, the varying images conveyed by product adverts within a developing historical context, the objectives and practice of governmental...
www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1860205712/semioticfo... www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1860205712/semioticforbegin
Sign Wars: The Cluttered Landscape of Television Advertising ... Sign Wars & Semiotics; Differentiation, Imitation & the Circulation of Sign Values; Attacking Signs - Strategies For Sign Wars; The Anti-Sign; Rereading Image Disputes; 2 ADVERTISING IN THE AGE OF HYPERSIGNIFICATION;
it.stlawu.edu/~spapson/signwars.html
Finnish Cigarette Television Advertising and Americanization; Jukka Kortti; Abstract: Americanism and the spread of television were among the most important phenomena in the Post-War Europe. Television is the medium that, more than any other, was (and is) best suited to the American image.
www.helsinki.fi/iehc2006/papers2/Kortti.pdf
This books centers on genderisms in contemporary television advertising in Japan. Its approach is: ... particularly those concerned with television advertising and its relationship to social values);
www.intcul.tohoku.ac.jp/~holden/Presentations/IAMCR-gen... www.intcul.tohoku.ac.jp/~holden/Presentations/IAMCR-genderPres/Sold-on-Gender.html