Radio, Journalism, Media, Audiences, Digital migration, Broadcasting technology, Media ethics, Balance and bias in the media
Job title:
Professor of Radio and Journalism
Biography:
Guy is a former radio practitioner whose PhD focused on balance and bias in the BBC’s 1997 general election coverage on its flagship news and current affairs programme, Today. Now a full Professor of Radio and Journalism at the University of Sunderland and formerly Head of its Department of Media (2007-11), his publications include Radio in Context (Palgrave Macmillan 2004; second edition forthcoming 2013), Balance and Bias in Journalism: Representation, Regulation and Democracy (Palgrave Macmillan 2007), Radio Journalism which he co-authored with Professor Andrew Crisell (Sage 2009) and Local Radio, Going Global (Palgrave Macmillan 2011).
Member of the Executive Board of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) http://www.ecrea.eu/board/executive |
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Guy is a former radio practitioner whose PhD focused on balance and bias in the BBC’s 1997 general election coverage on its flagship news and current affairs programme, Today. Now a full Professor of Radio and Journalism at the University of Sunderland and formerly Head of its Department of Media (2007-11), his publications include Radio in Context (Palgrave Macmillan 2004; second edition forthcoming 2013), Balance and Bias in Journalism: Representation, Regulation and Democracy (Palgrave Macmillan 2007), Radio Journalism which he co-authored with Professor Andrew Crisell (Sage 2009) and Local Radio, Going Global (Palgrave Macmillan 2011).
Member of the Executive Board of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) http://www.ecrea.eu/board/executive |
Chair of the Radio Research Section of the European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) since 2008 http://sections.ecrea.eu/RR/
Member of the Steering Group of the Radio Studies Network within MeCCSA http://www.meccsa.org.uk/committee/rsn-steering-group/ |
Profesor Colaborador at the Universidad Complutense, Madrid http://www.ucm.es/ |
Organised the ECREA Radio Research Section conference Radio Research 2013 at the University of Sunderland London Campus, September 2013 http://radioresearch2013.sunderland.ac.uk/ |
A founding member of the EU-funded COST Action 'Transforming Audiences, Transforming Societies' http://www.cost.esf.org/domains_actions/isch/Actions/IS0906
Consultant to funded research project 'Net Station: Shaping radio for the web environment' at the University of Minho, Braga, Portugal http://www.lasics.uminho.pt/netstation/?lang=en |
Member of collaborative research project 'Generations Online in Europe', led by the Technical University of Lisbon http://generationsonlineineurope.wordpress.com/sobre/ |
Member of AudiTVMonde international research project investigating television audience research led by the Ecole des Mines, Paris (2008-10) |
Funded keynote speaker at international academic conferences in France, Poland and Portugal |
Funded guest speaker at EPRA (European Platform of Regulatory Authorities) workshop in Krakow, Poland (2013) |
Consultant to European Broadcasting Union (EBU) (2011) |
Presentation to China National Radio executives and staff in their Beijing Headquarters (2010) ‘The challenge of digital migration, a case study: digital radio in the United Kingdom.’ |
PhD examiner for universities in Adelaide, Bilbao and Madrid |
Co-supervisor for current PhD student in Bordeaux under the European Doctorate scheme |
Peer reviews for journals: InterDisciplines, the Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies, the European Journal of Communication, Social Problems |
Review published in journal: Trípodos
Qualifications:
PhD (London), MA (Education) Media Education (London),
BA (Hons) European Studies.