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Research Article

How users approach novel media products: brand perception of Netflix and Amazon Prime video as signposts within the German subscription-based video-on-demand market

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Pages 45-58 | Received 17 Jul 2019, Accepted 22 May 2020, Published online: 17 Jun 2020

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