The Transmedia News Coverage of the 2016 Rio Olympics

Bachelor of Industrial Design at São Paulo State University, Master’s Degree and Ph.D. in Communication and Semiotics at Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil; Post- doctorate in Film Studies and Semiotics at Concordia University, Canada. Associate Professor in Media and Communication Studies at Jönköping University School of Education and Communication, Sweden. Email: renira.gambarato@ju.se

Bachelor of Social Communication-Journalism at Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Brazil; Master’s Degree and Ph.D. in Communication and Semiotics at Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. Associate Professor of the Department of Social Communication and the Postgraduate Program at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Email: geanealzamora@gmail.com

Bachelor of Social Communication-Journalism and Master’s Degree in Education at Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais; Ph.D. in Social Communication at the Federal University of Minas Gerais. Associate Professor in the Department of Social Communication at the University Center of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Email: lorenatarcia2@gmail.com