Social networks in cultural industries Reyes Gonzalez, University of Alicante Juan Llopis, University of Alicante Jose Gasco, University of Alicante September 2014 Authors would like to express their gratitude to CMUA academic staff (http://cusocommunitymanager.com), in particular Oscar Carrión (Oscar.carrion@ua.es), for their support with the empirical part of this study. Authors thank Maria Teresa del Val (University of Alcalá) for her comments on previous versions of the paper. Authors alone are responsible for all the limitations and mistakes of the study. Please send correspondence to: Reyes Gonzalez, Business Organization Department, University of Alicante, Campus Sant Vicent del Raspeig, s/n. Postcode 03080. Tel. and Fax: (+34) 5903606 Alicante, Spain. mr.gonzalez@ua.es; Juan Llopis, University of Alicante, juan.llopis@ua.es; Jose Gasco, University of Alicante, jl.gasco@ua.es.