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Ole J. Mjøs er professor i medievitenskap og forfatter. Han spesialiserer seg innen feltene internasjonal kommunikasjon og globale medier, med fokus på medie- og kommunikasjonsindustri.
Høsten 2023, leder Ole det nye masteremnet MEVI301: Det globale medielandskapet.
Ole arbeider med en ny forskningsmonografi, Schibsted: A Nordic Giant in A Global Context, for Routledge sin serie Global Media Giants.
Hans siste bok er An Introduction to Global Media for the Twenty-First Century (Bloomsbury Academic, 2022). Bokanmelder i European Journal of Communications skriver: "The book makes a strong contribution to the contemporary domain of knowledge on global media by drawing on a wide range of theoretical approaches to illustrate the diversity of media systems around the world." (25. august, 2023)
Ole er medforfatter av The Media Welfare State: Nordic Media in the Digital Era (University of Michigan Press, 2014). Bokanmelder i European Journal of Communications skriver: "The book will likely become a standard reference for researchers and students who work with media in this region, and that will be well-deserved." (8 February, 2016) Boken har nå over 550 siteringer ifølge Google Scholar.
Ole er også eneforfatter av forskningsmonografiene Music, Social Media and Global Mobility (Routledge, 2012), og Media Globalization and the Discovery Channel Networks (Routledge, 2010)
Arbeidet hans har blitt publisert i tidsskrifter som Media, Culture and Society, First Monday, International Communication Gazette og Communication Research and Practice, og han presenterer på internasjonale konferanser jevnlig. Han er medlem av det internasjonale rådgivende styret for tidsskriftet Global Media and Communication.
Han har vært gjesteforsker ved Center for Mobilities Research, Lancaster University, UK, og Visiting Scholar ved Center for Global Communication Studies, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, USA.
Hans tidligere praktiske erfaring innen media og kreative sektor inkluderer arbeid med TV-dokumentarproduksjon, og bidrag på mange plater innen den brede sjangeren elektronisk musikk.
Ole fikk sin PhD i medier og kommunikasjon fra University of Westminster, England, og en MA i transnasjonal kommunikasjon og globale medier fra Goldsmiths College, University of London.
- (2022). An Introduction to Global Media for the Twenty-First Century. Bloomsbury Academic.
- (2020). Research director, colleague, schoolmaster? Preferred and experienced supervising styles of PhD-Students at four faculties. UNIPED. 187-204.
- (2018). The welfare state and the media system: The role of media and communications in the evolution and transformation of Scandinavian welfare states. Scandinavian Journal of History. 601-623.
- (2015). International communication and global media: continuety of critical concerns. Communication Research and Practice. 267-274.
- (2014). The functions of buzzwords: A comparison of 'Web 2.0' and 'telematics'. First Monday.
- (2011). Marriage of convenience? Public service broadcasters’ cross-national partnerships in factual television. International Communication Gazette. 181-197.
- (2013). Writing a monograph and getting it published.
- (2013). The Media Welfare State: The Informational, Cultural and Democratic Safety Net of the Nordic Model?
- (2013). The Media Welfare State: Nordic Media in the Era of Globalization.
- (2013). Global Social Media and the Challenge to European Audiovisual Regulatory Frameworks.
- (2013). Defining and studying the relationship between media and globalization.
- (2012). Social Media: New Spaces for Global Mobility?
- (2011). Rethinking Localization in the Era of Global Social Media.
- (2010). The Functions of Buzzwords: A Comparison of Web 2.0 and Telematics.
- (2010). Music, Social Media, and Global Mobility.
- (2010). Music, Social Media, and Global Mobility.
- (2010). Discovery Channel and the Factual Television Genre: Using ‘the Spectacular’ to reach a global and local television audience.
- (2010). The symbiosis of children’s television and merchandising: comparative perspectives on the Norwegian children’s television channel NRK Super and the global Disney Channel. Media, Culture and Society. 1031-1042.
- (2014). The Media Welfare State. Nordic Media in the Digital Era.
- (2011). Music, Social Media and Global Mobility. 7.
- (2010). Media globalization and the discovery channel networks. 4.
- (2016). The Media Welfare State: Nordic Media in Times of Change. 8 sider.
- (2013). The arm's length principle in Nordic public broadcasting regulation. 18 sider.
- (2010). News corporation’s MySpace.com and the digital challenges to audiovisual regulations. 14 sider.
- (2011). A Marriage of Convenience? European Public Broadcasters’ Cross-National Partnerships in Factual Television.
- (2016). The Icelandic Public Service Broadcaster RÚV’s Teletext Service Textavarpið and Media Change. 151-166. I:
- (2016). Teletext in Europe: From the Analog to the Digital Era. Nordicom.