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dr. ML (Michael) Wayne

Biography

Michael holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Virginia, USA. From 2015 to 2018, Michael was a Kreitman Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Communication Studies at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. He is currently a member of the Global Internet TV Consortium and previously served as the managing editor of The Communication Review between 2011 and 2015.

Michael’s research uses a variety of qualitative methods to address television industries, audiences, and texts from a critical perspective. His work has been published in Media, Culture & SocietyJournal of Popular Culture,* Interactions: Studies in Communication & Culture*, and Journal of Popular Television.

Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

Assistant professor | Department of Media and Communication
Email
wayne@eshcc.eur.nl

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Work

  • Michael L. Wayne & Nahuel Ribke (2024) - - Convergence, 30 (4), 1348-1364 - doi: -
  • Michael Wayne (2023) - -
  • Matt Sienkiewicz & Michael Wayne (2023) - - International Journal of Cultural Studies, 26 (2), 145-163 - doi: -
  • Michael L. Wayne & Matt Sienkiewicz (2023) - - Television and New Media, 24 (3), 298-315 - doi: -
  • Michael L. Wayne (2022) - - Media, Culture and Society, 44 (2), 193-209 - doi: -
  • Michael L. Wayne & Ana C. Uribe Sandoval (2021) - - Critical Studies in Television, 1-20 - doi: -
  • Michael Wayne (2020) - - Journal of Communication, 70 (4), E14–E16 - doi:
  • Michael Wayne & Deborah Castro Marino (2020) - - Television & New Media, 1-18 - doi: -
  • Michael Wayne (2020) - - Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, 59 (3), 149-153 - doi: -
  • Michael Wayne (2019) - - The Communication Review - doi: -
  • Michael Wayne (2018) - - Critical Studies in Television, 13 (4), 510-514 - doi: -
  • Michael Wayne (2018) - - Media Culture & Society (print), 40 (5), 725-741 - doi: -
  • Michael Wayne (2017) - - Alphaville - Journal of Film and Screen Media, 13, 105-116
  • Michael Wayne & AL Press (2017) -
  • Michael Wayne (2016) - - VIEW: Journal of European Television History and Culture, 5 (9), 116-125 -
  • Michael Wayne (2016) - - Interactions (Bristol): studies in communication & culture, 7 (1), 41-57 - doi:
  • Michael Wayne (2016) - - The Projector: A Journal on Film, Media and Culture, 16 (1), 23-38 -
  • Michael Wayne (2016) - - Northern lights: film & media studies Yearbook, 14 (1), 141-157 - doi:
  • Andrea L. Press, Fan Mai, Francesca Tripodi & Michael L. Wayne (2015) - - doi: -

    • Michael Wayne (2019) - Branding Young: Marketing OTTs in the Shadow of Netflix (Speaker)
      Activity: Oral presentation Academic
    • Michael Wayne (2019) - Constructing the Racist Past in a Post-Racial Age: Colorblind Audiences and Cinemax’s The Knick (Speaker)
      Activity: Oral presentation Academic
    • Michael Wayne (2019) - Off-the-Record and Into Print: Making the Most of Industry Interviews in the Age of Netflix (Speaker)
      Activity: Oral presentation Academic
    • Michael Wayne (2019) - “Stagnation is the New Up”: A Case Study of Global SVODs and Multi-Channel Providers in Israel (Speaker)
      Activity: Oral presentation Academic
    • Michael Wayne (2019) - “Stagnation is the New Up”: Netflix Original Series and Multi-Channel Providers in Israel (Speaker)
      Activity: Oral presentation Academic
    • Michael Wayne (2018) - Netflix and the National Television Industry: Examining Multi-Channel Providers in Israel (Speaker)
      Activity: Oral presentation Academic

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