Professor Graham Murdock

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Graham Murdock is Reader in the Sociology of Culture. His main interests are in the Sociology and Political Economy of Culture. He has written extensively on the organisation of the mass media industries; and on the press and television coverage of terrorism, riots and other political events. His current work is on advertising and on the social impact of new communications technologies Before moving to Loughborough he taught at the University of Leicester. He is currently an external professor at the Institute for Mass Communication at the University of Bergen, Norway.