Journal of Creative Communications

Journal of Creative Communications Promoting inquiry into contemporary communication studies. JOCC is a double blind peer reviewed journal.

The Journal of Creative Communications encourages a new language of analysis for contemporary communications research and publishes articles dealing with innovative and alternate ways of doing research that push the frontiers of conceptual dialogue in communication theory and practice. The journal engages with a wide range of issues and themes in the areas of cultural studies, digital media, media

studies, technoculture, marketing communication, organizational communication, communication management, mass and new media, and development communication, among others. Editorial Board

EDITOR
Manisha Pathak-Shelat, MICA-The School of Ideas, Shela Ahmedabad, India

ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Kallol Das, MICA- The School of Ideas, Shela Ahmedabad, India
Maarit Jaakkola- University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Massimo Ragenneda- Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK
Yangsun Hong, Department of Communication and Journalism, The University of New Mexico, USA
Rajat Roy, Bond University, Australia
Kjerstin Thorson, Michigan State University, USA
Yuan Wang, Department of Media and Communication, City University of Hong Kong

EDITORIAL BOARD
James R Barker, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
Patrice M Buzzanell, Department of Communication, University of South Florida, USA
Paula Chakravartty, New York University, USA
Shubhra P Gaur, MICA-The School of Ideas, Shela Ahmedabad, India
Renne Hobbs, Harrington School of Communication and Media, University of Rhode Island, USA
Srinivas R Melkote, School of Media and Telecommunication, Bowling Green State University, USA
Anjali Monteiro, School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India
Jyotika Ramaprasad, University of Miami, USA
Nishant Shah, Centre for Digital Cultures, Leuphana University, Lueneburg, Germany
Piyush Sharma, School of Marketing, Curtin University, Australia
Peter Shields, Department of Communication Studies, Eastern Washington University, USA
Preeti Shroff, MICA-The School of Ideas, Shela Ahmedabad, India
Wesly Shurm, Department of Sociology, Louisiana State University, USA
Arvind Singhal, Department of Communication, University of Texas, USA
T T Sreekumar, MICA-The School of Ideas, Shela Ahmedabad, India
H Leslie Steeves, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon, USA
Pradip Thomas, School of Communication and Arts, University of Queensland, Australia
Daya Kishan Thussu, India Media Centre, University of Westminister, UK
Shanyang Zhao, Department of Sociology, Temple University, USA

๐Ÿ“˜ Our November 2024 Issue is out early!๐Ÿ‘‰ Read it here: https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/crca/19/3 Volume 19 | Issue 3 | ...
26/10/2024

๐Ÿ“˜ Our November 2024 Issue is out early!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read it here: https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/crca/19/3

Volume 19 | Issue 3 | November 2024

๐Ÿ™ A note of thanks to our editor Manisha Pathak-Shelat & associate editors TuฤŸra Nazlฤฑ Akarsu, Anupama Ambika, Valentina Baรบ, Rohit K Dasgupta, Garry Wei-Han Tan, Yangsun Hong, Dr Mary Papakosmas, Massimo Ragnedda, Rajat Roy, Piotr Siuda, Pooja Thomas, Yuan Wang

๐Ÿ’ Congratulations to our authors! Marta Dynel, Vรญctor Martรญnez Lorenzo, Pilar Lรณpez Segura et al., Fei Wang et al., Lino Knรถdler, Christian Rudeloff, Ritesh Jain Dr Edwina Luck, Ufuoma Akpojivi, Keya Saxena, S. Senyo Ofori-Parku, Ph.D. Sandra Loureiro.

๐Ÿ™Œ Cheers to our Editorial Board: Russell Belk, Andy Bennett, Stephanie Edgerly, Shubhra Gaur, Peng Hwa Ang, Asha Kaul, Sirkku Kotilainen, Keval J Kumar, Usha Raman, Srividya "Srivi" Ramasubramanian, Hernando Rojas, Peter Shields, Preeti Shroff-Mehta, Paurav Shukla, Leslie Steeves and Daya Thussu, Renee Hobbs

Sage India, MICA, AEJMC Mass Communication & Society Division International Communication Association (ICA Official Page) NCA Asian/Pacific American Communication (APAC) Studies Division

12/10/2024

Join our Editor Prof. Manisha Pathak-Shelat as she discusses the key highlights of

Exciting news! Due to an overwhelming global response and multiple requests, we are extending the abstract/paper submission deadline for MICAโ€™s International Communication Management Conference (ICMC) until October 15, 2024.

Join us from January 7-9, 2025, as we dive into the theme: "Marketing in the Digital Age: Navigating Disruptions and Embracing Innovations." This is your chance to engage with top academicians and industry leaders and explore the latest marketing trends.

Key Highlights:
๐Ÿ”น Networking with renowned global academicians
๐Ÿ”น Guidance from editors of prestigious global journals
๐Ÿ”น Publication opportunities in ABDC-listed journals
๐Ÿ”น Research workshops
๐Ÿ”น 15 Best Paper Awards
๐Ÿ”น Exclusive Best Paper Awards by ABDC-listed journals
๐Ÿ”น Academic and industry panel discussions
๐Ÿ”น Scholarships for doctoral students and early-career professionals
๐Ÿ”น Job Fair

๐Ÿ’ก Need assistance with structuring your research? Our doctoral scholars are here to help!

Important Dates:
๐Ÿ—“ Submission Deadline: October 15, 2024
โœ‰๏ธ For queries, contact us at: [email protected]

Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to showcase your research on a global platform!

Please click this link to register: https://www.mica.ac.in/icmc?utm_campaign=icmc2025_updates&utm_medium=instagram&utm_source=video

๐ŸŽ“ Scholars of Facebook! What are you researching today? ๐Ÿ“˜ ๐Ÿ‘‡ Let us know in the comments.
31/07/2024

๐ŸŽ“ Scholars of Facebook! What are you researching today? ๐Ÿ“˜

๐Ÿ‘‡ Let us know in the comments.

29/07/2024

๐Ÿ“˜ We have some exciting articles on JOCC!

โœจ Go to the 'trending' tab on our homepage for a full list of trending articles.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Read now.

https://journals.sagepub.com/home/CRC

๐Ÿ“˜ The STS portal (the peer review and submission platform, Sage Track Sage) is now back up! Thank you all for your patie...
25/07/2024

๐Ÿ“˜ The STS portal (the peer review and submission platform, Sage Track Sage) is now back up! Thank you all for your patience.

๐Ÿ’ก You can now submit fresh submissions, revised submissions and reviews to: https://peerreview.sagepub.com/home/HomePage

๐Ÿ’ก Research Pro-Tip: Read the submission guidelines of the journal / publication before submitting!โœ… Always make sure you...
22/07/2024

๐Ÿ’ก Research Pro-Tip: Read the submission guidelines of the journal / publication before submitting!

โœ… Always make sure your submission fits into the aims & scopes of the publication.
โœ… Additionally, double check all the guidelines around formatting, word count, style guide and submission procedure.
โœ… Don't forget to understand journal policy around conflict of interest, anonymity and AI writing.

๐Ÿ‘‡ To understand what submission guidelines may entail, check out JOCC's submission guidelines with the link below!

https://journals.sagepub.com/author-instructions/CRC

17/07/2024
  from JOCC!
15/07/2024

from JOCC!

๐Ÿ— The STS portal (the peer review and submission platform, Sage Track Sage) is down due to server issues! The SAGE team ...
11/07/2024

๐Ÿ— The STS portal (the peer review and submission platform, Sage Track Sage) is down due to server issues! The SAGE team is working hard to bring the portal back up.

๐Ÿ“˜ If you are waiting to submit a revised paper or a review to the Journal of Creative Communications, we request you to hold on until the portal is back up!

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“ If you are looking to submit a fresh paper, then please write to [email protected] with the following details:

โœ… Journal name

โœ… Details: Include your full name, email address, ORCID ID, and institution details with country. Include optional contact details for all authors, with the corresponding author clearly indicated

โœ… Title page: Complete with the details of all authors and the word count

โœ… Main document (anonymized)

โœ… Table/figure files (if any)

โœ… Supplementary files (if any)

โœ… Ethical approval letter (if required)

๐Ÿ”ด Please ONLY email fresh submissions, and NOT revisions or reviews!

๐Ÿ’ซ We are sorry about the disruption! We will send out an update once the STS-portal is back up - thank you for your patience and understanding.

10/07/2024

Our editor Manisha Pathak-Shelat has a special message for all of you!

๐Ÿ“˜ Do you want the good news? To start with, our July issue is available now!

๐Ÿ™Œ But that's not all: we are also proud to announce that JOCC has recently awarded grant from the Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi

๐Ÿ‘ฅ A huge note of thanks to everyone who is part of our academic community - your support keeps us going.

๐Ÿ‘‰ For more on our latest issue yet, visit this link: https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/crca/19/2

MICA

10/07/2024

๐Ÿ’ก is back!

๐Ÿ“˜ This week we are answering the question: how did the Indian industry change after Covid?

๐Ÿ˜ท Following the -19 pandemic, web series and video on demand services rose in popularity, changing the Indian entertainment landscape in a big way. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ป

๐Ÿ“š Drawing from interdisciplinary studies, authors Sonali Srivastav and Shikha Rai analyse the evolving Indian OTT industry in their recent paper 'Culture Production and Consumption in Post-COVID Era: A Meta-Analysis of OTT Industry in India.'

๐Ÿ”ฌ Here's where it gets interesting: The paper also scrutinises the OTT industry against past predictions. Did the industry meet expectations amidst the COVID chaos? ๐Ÿค” This qualitative meta-analysis presents answers.

๐ŸŽ‰ And that's not all! The authors also propose a forward-thinking model. ๐Ÿ“ˆ From production-consumption dynamics to the industry's functioning, they offer clear insights to shape its future.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Want to know more? Click the link below to read the paper and learn how the Indian OTT industry has been changing!

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09732586241242580

๐Ÿ“˜ Finished writing your paper and getting ready to submit it to journals?๐ŸŽ‰ Congrats! But before you hit submit, remember...
08/07/2024

๐Ÿ“˜ Finished writing your paper and getting ready to submit it to journals?
๐ŸŽ‰ Congrats! But before you hit submit, remember to run through this publication first.

05/07/2024

๐Ÿ“ฃ Marketing and branding specialists of Facebook, listen up!

๐Ÿค” Because this week in , we want to know: does AI influence brand identity?

๐Ÿ“˜ Our latest paper by Lino Knรถdler and Christian Rudeloff examines the impact of pre-recorded and AI-generated synthetic brand voices on brand identity.

๐Ÿ’ก So, what are the risks and potential benefits of leveraging AI in your branding and marketing strategy?

๐Ÿ”ฌ Conducted through a 3 ร— 2 online experiment, the study shows that BOTH pre-recorded and synthetic brand voices positively influence brand anthropomorphism!

๐Ÿ’ช If you are considering integrating AI into your brand marketing strategy, then plan out your next steps with research on your side!

๐Ÿ‘‡ For more insights, click the link below to read the full paper.

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09732586241253651
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๐Ÿ“˜ You don't have to wait for the next issue to read new research from JOCC!๐Ÿ’ก Instead, check out our   articles today.๐ŸŽ“ T...
28/06/2024

๐Ÿ“˜ You don't have to wait for the next issue to read new research from JOCC!

๐Ÿ’ก Instead, check out our articles today.

๐ŸŽ“ The latest research. Made available to you, online first.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Read now.
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/CRC/0/0

๐ŸŽญ Political comedy can be fun, but could its impacts go beyond making us laugh? ๐Ÿ“˜ Our latest paper is all about the link...
24/06/2024

๐ŸŽญ Political comedy can be fun, but could its impacts go beyond making us laugh?

๐Ÿ“˜ Our latest paper is all about the link between political comedy, public engagement, critical thinking, and opinion sharing.

๐Ÿ‘‡ How exactly does political comedy interact with these factors? Click the link below to find out!

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09732586241252201

๐Ÿ“˜ New paper about brand love, brand hate and purchase intention is out now!๐Ÿค” How does negative communication impact purc...
20/06/2024

๐Ÿ“˜ New paper about brand love, brand hate and purchase intention is out now!

๐Ÿค” How does negative communication impact purchase intention? This study done on over 200 Portuguese consumers has some answers.

๐Ÿ’ก Deepen your understanding of brand-consumer relationships by reading the full paper.

๐Ÿ‘‡ Click the link below to read now, only on JOCC!

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/09732586241249653

๐Ÿ™Œ Here is some   for all you researchers out there!๐Ÿ’ก 'Research is seeing what everybody else has seen and thinking what ...
17/06/2024

๐Ÿ™Œ Here is some for all you researchers out there!

๐Ÿ’ก 'Research is seeing what everybody else has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought.' - Albert Szent-Gyรถrgyi

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