Shouting at the television:Argumentation strategies in second screen social media use for Chilean political TV shows

In this paper we argue that research into “second screen” use and the argumentation practices of viewers during Chilean political TV programmes is a useful way of examining broader social trends in the political and media fields. Numerous scholars have concerned themselves with the increasing interlinkages between traditional broadcast and print media with new forms of digital media, most notably Jenkins (2006) who suggests the term ‘convergence culture’