Douglas Gomery
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Douglas Gomery is Professor Emeritus at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism
Philip Merrill College of Journalism
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 at the University of Maryland
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 in College Park
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. He holds a doctorate in Communications from the University of Wisconsin and has taught mass media history at the University of Wisconsin, Northwestern University
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, New York University
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, the University of Utrecht (the Netherlands), and the University of Maryland. In 2005 he retired, and become the Resident Scholar at the Broadcasting Archives at the University of Maryland
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Gomery has written for the Village Voice, Modern Maturity, The Wilson Quarterly, The Baltimore Sun and other newspapers. He is a former senior researcher for the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Media Studies project, and is the author of 20 books on the history and economics of the cinema and broadcasting in the United States, as well as several hundred articles. He also wrote the "Business of Broadcasting" column for the American Journalism Review (1995–2000).

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