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Professor David Deacon

Professor of Communication and Media Analysis, Loughborough University London

Areas of expertise

Journalism, News Production , Public Relations, Communication and media theory and methods , Political Communication, Media History, Producing the News, Communication and Citizenship, Researching Communications, Critical Viewings

Profile

David has written widely on theoretical and methodological issues relating to Communication and Media studies, conducted several major studies into journalism and public relations, had a central role in all of the media election investigations conducted by the Loughborough Communication Research Centre since 1992, argued the need for historical perspective in analysing the dynamics of media production and consumption, and argued the need for historical perspective in analysing the dynamics of media production and consumption.

Interview booking

Please call the press office on +44 (0)1509 223491 to arrange an interview with Professor David Deacon. Bookings can also be made online at Globelynx.

Related press releases

Press hostility to Labour reaches new levels in 2019 election campaign

19 December 2019
A vector of a woman at a podium with media in front of her

Women have been a lot less visible in this UK general election campaign – why?

29 November 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson

What about the environment?

29 November 2019

Lib Dems and women the lost voices in first week of media election coverage

15 November 2019
Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May

General Election 2017: A presidential media campaign which gave men the dominant voice

12 June 2017
Nicola Sturgeon

Tories dominate as minor parties tumble

14 May 2017
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