Dr. Xiaoqun Zhang

Associate Professor

University of North Texas

Department of Media Arts

Email: Xiaoqun.Zhang@unt.edu

Education

PhD, Bowling Green State University, 2014

Major: Media and Communication
PhD, Tsinghua University, 2006

Major: Management Science and Engineering
Specialization: Public Policy
MS, Fudan University, 1997

Major: Technology Management
BE, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1992

Major: Dynamics Engineering

Professional Positions

Assistant Professor, UNT. UNT. (2014 - 2014).
Postdoctoral Fellow, Tsinghua University. Tsinghua University. (2007 - 2009).
Research Fellow, General Administration of Press & Publication. General Administration of Press & Publication. (2007 - 2007).
Research Fellow, Shandong CPC Committee. Shandong CPC Committee. (2006 - 2007).
General Manager Assistant, Dazhong Newspaper Group. Dazhong Newspaper Group. (1997 - 2002).

Professional Memberships

The Broadcasting Education Association. (April 20, 2015 - Present).
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. (August 10, 2010 - Present).
International Communication Association. (2012 - 2017).

Development Activities

Seminar, 2018 IRTS Faculty Seminar, International Radio and TV Society (IRTS). Las Vegas,NV,United States of America. (January 8, 2018 - January 10, 2018).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas

DCAS 5251 - Quantitative Research Fundamentals in Digital Communication, 2 courses.
DCAS 5341 - Cutting Edge Techniques for the Digital Communication Analyst, 1 course.
MRTS 3996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience, 1 course.
MRTS 4425 - Audience Research, 2 courses.
MRTS 4428 - Mobile Media, 1 course.
MRTS 4430 - Media Management, 14 courses.
MRTS 4450 - Topics in Media Industry Studies, 10 courses.
MRTS 4670 - Media Economics, 8 courses.
MRTS 5425 - Audience Research, 1 course.
MRTS 5428 - Mobile Media, 1 course.
MRTS 5620 - Media Economics, 5 courses.
MRTS 5640 - Media Management, 12 courses.
MRTS 5660 - Industry Studies Topics, 6 courses.
MRTS 5900 - Special Problems, 1 course.
MRTS 5950 - Master's Thesis, 2 courses.
RTVF 3996 - Honors College Mentored Research Experience, 1 course.
RTVF 4450 - Topics in Industry Studies, 5 courses.
RTVF 4670 - Media Economics, 5 courses.
RTVF 5620 - Media Economics, 3 courses.
RTVF 5660 - Industry Studies Topics, 4 courses.

Teaching at Other Institutions

Bowling Green State University, TCOM 4600 Media Policy and Industry, Spring 2014.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 4600 Media Policy and Industry, Fall 2013.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 1029 Introduction to Communication, Spring 2013.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 4600 Media Policy and Industry, Spring 2013.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 3520 Online Social Media, Spring 2013.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 4600 Media Policy and Industry, Fall 2012.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 4600 Telecommunication Policy and Regulations, Spring 2012.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 4610 Audience Research, Fall 2011.
Bowling Green State University, TCOM 4600 Telecommunication Policy and Regulations, Spring 2011.

Directed Student Learning

Master's Thesis Committee Member, Media Arts. (May 2019).
Supervised Research, "Literature review on Mobile media," Media Arts. (September 2018 - May 2019).
Supervised Research, "Coding work of the media coverage on Wanda's investments in Hollywood," Media Arts. (2016 - 2017).
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Media Arts. (2016).
Master's Thesis Committee Member, Media Arts. (2016).
Supervised Research, "Coding work of the media coverage on Chinese President," Media Arts. (2016).
Supervised Research, "Coding work of the media coverage on Asian victims," Media Arts. (2016).
Master's Thesis Committee Member, Media Arts. (2015 - 2015).
Supervised Research, "Literature review on the global digital divide," Media Arts. (2015).

Awards and Honors

The 1st place winner of the Open Paper Competition category of the International Division, The Broadcast Education Association. (April 2020).
The 2nd place winner of the Open Paper Competition category of the International Division of The Broadcasting Education Association, The Broadcasting Education Association. (April 2019).
The 2nd place winner of the Open Paper Competition, International Division of The Broadcasting Education Association. (April 7, 2018).
Highly Commended Theoretical Paper Award, Corporate Communication International (CCI) Conference on Corporate Communication. (June 6, 2017).
The 1st place winner of the open competition of the International Division, Broadcasting Education Association. (April 2017).
The 2nd place paper of the open competition, The Interactive Media and Emerging Technologies Division of The Broadcasting Education Association. (April 11, 2016).
The 2nd Place Debut Paper for the BEA IMET division paper competition, Broadcast Education Association. (2015).
The first place award for the Management Marketing & Programming Interest Division debut paper, Broadcast Education Association. (2015).
Graduate Student Research Award, School of Media and Communication of BGSU. (2014).
Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching Award, School of Media and Communication of BGSU. (2013).
Graduate Student Excellence Award, School of Media and Communication of BGSU. (2013).
Winner of the American Copy Editors' Society (ACES) research competition, 1st Place Faculty Paper of the Newspaper and Online News Division, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication. (2013).
Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching Award, School of Media and Communication of BGSU. (2012).
Fourth place distinction in the top faculty paper competition of the Communication Technology Division, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication. (2012).
Nominee for the 2011 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, The Graduate College of BGSU. (2011).
Third Place student paper of the Communication Technology Division, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication. (2011).
Third Place faculty paper of the Media Management and Economics Division, Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication. (2010).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Book

Zhang, X. (2019). The Measurement of Media Reputation. Lanham, Maryland, Rowman & Littlefield.
Xiaoqun Zhang. (2009). Communication Efficiency and Economic Growth. Beijing, Social Science Academic Press of China. http://http://www.amazon.com/Communication-Efficiency-Economic-Chinese-Edition/dp/7509707986

Book Chapter

Zhang, X. (2022). Broadband, education, and human capital: Theoretical framework and a case study of China.. Digitalization and Economic Development: Insights from Developing Countries. Routledge. https://www.routledge.com/Digitalization-and-Economic-Development-Insights-from-Developing-Countries/Ali/p/book/9781032056012
Zhang, X. (2022). Digital divide and external trade liberalization in the MENA region: Theoretical and empirical investigations. Key Challenges and Policy Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa: An Economic Perspective. Springer.
Zhang, X., Upchurch, R., Love, B. (2020). Mobile media. The Handbook of Media Management and Business. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
Zhang, X. (2019). Global digital networks and global media systems: an economic perspective. A Research Agenda for Media Economics. 44-58. Cheltenham, Edward Elgar Publishing Limited.
Zhang, X. (2018). Media Globalization. Handbook of Media Management and Economics. 333-346. New York, Taylor & Francis/Routledge.
Zhang, X. (2018). Multiplatform: A Distribution Perspective. Handbook of Media Management and Economics. 301-316. New York, Taylor & Francis/Routledge.
Zhang, X., Wang, Y., Mendez, G. (2016). English and Chinese news media framing of Asian/American victimization: The murder of Xinran Ji. Asian/Americans, Education, and Crime: The Model Minority as Victim and Perpetrator. 117-136. London, Lexington Books.

Book Review

Zhang, X. (2023). The U.S.–China Trade War: Global News Framing and Public Opinion in the Digital Age. Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media. 67 (2) 228-230.

Case study

Zhang, X. (2016). China’s resistance to the western transnational media corporations. The Media Economy. 113-115.
Zhang, X. (2016). Mobile message apps: From text to multimedia to platform. The Media Economy. 91-93.
Zhang, X. (2016). Sky-Fi: A new technology that helps bridge the digital divide. The Media Economy. 89-91.
Zhang, X. (2016). The challenges of BBC World Service. The Media Economy. 107-109.

Encyclopedia Article

Zhang, X. (2016). Economics. The International Encyclopedia of Communication Theory and Philosophy. 1-9.
Xiaoqun Zhang. (2016). Agenda-setting Theory. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Corporate Reputation. 167-168.
Xiaoqun Zhang. (2016). Corporate Agenda-setting. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Corporate Reputation. 31-33.

Instructor's Manual

Xiaoqun Zhang. Instructor’s Manual for Management of Electronic and Digital Media, 6th Edition. Boston, MA, Cengage Learning.

Journal Article

Zhang, X. (2023). Broadband, effective labor, and economic growth during the COVID-19 pandemic period: Evidence from a cross-country study. Online Media and Global Communication. De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/omgc-2022-0056
Zhang, X. (2021). Broadband and economic growth in China: An empirical study during the COVID-19 pandemic period. Telematics and Informatics. 58 Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2020.101533
Zhang, X., Ha, L. (2021). Comparing the five measures of media reputation attributes in local and national newspapers. International Journal of Business Communication. Flower Mound, Sage. https://doi.org/10.1177/2329488421998442
Zhang, X. (2020). Investigating the broadband divide of OECD countries: A representative agent perspective. 11 (4) 29-46. in Hershey, Pennsylvania, IGI global. https://www.igi-global.com/journal/international-journal-technology-diffusion/1135
Zhang, X., Pelton, L.E. (2019). Exploring the Themes in U.S. Media Coverage of Wanda's Investments in Hollywood. 16 (1) 58-76. Taylor and Francis. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/16522354.2019.1572450
Zhang, X., Ha, L. (2018). Are busy people more or less likely to use social networking sites (SNSs)? Prosumption, time budget, and SNS activities. The Journal of Social Media in Society. 7 (2) 177-204.
Zhang, X. (2018). Developing a new measure of media reputation. Corporate Reputation Review. 21 (2) 71-83. Springer.
Zhang, X. (2018). Estimating the Weights of Media Tonalities in the Measurement of Media Coverage of Corporations. Communication Research. 45 (7) 987-1011. Sage.
Zhang, X. (2018). Frugal Innovation and the digital divide: Developing an extended model of diffusion of innovations. International Journal of Innovation Studies. 2 53-64. Elsevier and KeAi.
Zhang, X. (2018). Intermedia agenda-setting effects in corporate news: Examining the influence of The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal on local newspapers. Journal of Applied Journalism and Media Studies. 7 (2) 245-263.
Ha, L., Zhang, X. (2017). Are online versions of newspapers inferior goods or public goods? Empirical evidence from U.S. national and local markets. China Media Research. 13 (1) 3-19. China Media Research.
Zhang, X. (2017). Assessing the media visibility of China’s President Xi Jinping’s first-three year governance in The New York Times. Global Media and China. 1 (4) 467-480. Sage.
Zhang, X. (2017). Business, soft power, and whitewashing: Three themes in the U.S. media coverage of “The Great Wall” film. Global Media and China. 2 (3-4) 245-263. Sage.
Zhang, X. (2017). Exploring the patterns and determinants of the global mobile divide. Telematics and Informatics. 31 (4) 438-449. Elsevier.
Xiaoqun Zhang. (2016). Measuring Media Reputation A Test of the Construct Validity and Predictive Power of Seven Measures. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 93 (4) 884-905. Sage.
Zhang, X. (2016). Mobile News Consumption and Political News Interest: A Time Budget Perspective. Journal of Applied Journalism and Media Studies. 5 (2) 277-295. Intellect.
Xiaoqun Zhang & Louisa Ha. (2015). Time budget, news search time cost, and news media choice. Time & Society. 24 201-220. Sage.
Ha, Louisa, Xiao Hu, Ling Fang, Sarah Henize, Sanghee Park, Alex Stana and Xiaoqun Zhang. (2015). Use of Survey Research in Top Mass Communication Journals 2001-2010 and the Total Survey Error Paradigm. The Review of Communication. 15 (1) 1-21.
Xiaoqun Zhang. (2014). The Repeat-Purchase Contract Enforcement Role of Business News. Corporate Reputation Review. 17 171-182.
Louisa Ha, Kisong Yoon, and Xiaoqun Zhang. (2013). Consumption and Dependency of Social Network Sites as a News Medium: A Comparison between College Students and General Population. Journal of Media and Communication Research. 5 (1) 1-14. http://http://ojs.statsbiblioteket.dk/index.php/mediekultur
Xiaoqun Zhang. (2013). Income disparity and digital divide: The ICT consumption model and cross-country empirical research. Telecommunications Policy. 37 (6-7) 515-529. Elsevier. http://http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308596113000025
Kyle J. Holody, Sung-Yeon Park & Xiaoqun Zhang. (2013). Racialization of the Virginia Tech Shootings: A comparison of local and national newspapers. Journalism Studies. 14 (4) 568-583. http://http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1461670X.2012.726499?journalCode=rjos20#.U_yrSPldWUY
Croucher, Stephen; Holody, Kyle; Stephens, Julia; Zhang, Xiaoqun; Spencer, Anthony T.. (2012). Argumentativeness and religiosity: The moderating effects of education and religion. Journal of Communication and Religion. 35 (1) 97-119. http://http://www.juuli.fi/Record/juuli2012-1411?&lng=en
Sung-Yeon Park,Kyle J. Holody, & Xiaoqun Zhang. (2012). Race in Media Coverage of School Shootings: A parallel Application of Framing Theory and Attribute Agenda-Setting. Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly. 89 (3) 478-494.
Angang Hu, Xiaoqun Zhang. (2006). Positive analysis of the rapid rise of Chinese media power. China Media Research. 4 97-107. http://http://www.chinamediaresearch.net/index.php/back-issues?id=38

Study Guide

Zhang, X. (2023). Using Twitter data and machine learning to identify the attributes of social media reputation. SAGE Research Methods Cases. Sage.
Zhang, X., Song, N. (2022). Learn about topic analysis using BERT model with Fortune 500 company data. SAGE Research Methods Cases. Sage.
Zhang, X. (2021). Getting a manageable news data sample from big news databases. SAGE Research Methods Cases. Sage.
Zhang, X. (2019). Using content analysis to measure media reputation. Part II Sage.
Zhang, X. (2018). Analyzing people’s media use behaviors using mail survey method. SAGE Research Methods Cases. Sage.

Presentations Given

Oral Presentation

ZHANG, X. (Author & Presenter), The Broadcasting Education Association, 2019 Annual Convention, Exploring the relationship between media systems and economic systems in the contemporary world, University of North Texas, United States of America. (2019 - 2019).

Paper

Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Chen, H.E. (Author & Presenter), Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC), 2023 Midwinter conference, Assessing the change of country reputation during the COVID-19 pandemic period on Twitter: A case study of China, University of North Texas, University of Oklahoma, United States of America. (2023 - 2023).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Song, N. (Author & Presenter), VI-International European Conference on Interdisciplinary Scientific Research, Exploring the Attributes of Social Media Reputation of Fortune 500 Companies, National Institute for Economic Research “Costin C. Kirițescu”, Bucharest, Romania, Romania. (2022 - 2022).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC) annual conference, Estimating the Effect of Broadband on Economic Productivity during the COVID-19 Pandemic Period: A Transnational Study, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC), Detroit, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC) annual conference, How Global Warming is Framed on Twitter?: An Investigation based on Machine Learning Approach, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC), Detroit, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC) annual conference, The Relationship between Rotten Tomatoes Critic Reviews and Box Office of Top Grossing Movies: An Investigation based on a Composite Measure and Machine Learning Approach, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC), Detroit, United States of America. (2022 - 2022).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Broadcast Education Association, 2020 Annual Convention, Communication efficiency: A new perspective to understand the evolution of communication technologies and its impact on economic growth, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Broadcast Education Association, 2020 Annual Convention, Theorizing media systems in the contemporary world, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2020 - 2020).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Communication Theory and Methodology Division of The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Testing the criterion validity of 10 measures of media favorability for corporate financial performance: A case study of the media coverage of food companies, Washington, D.C, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), International Division of The Broadcasting Education Association, Exploring the themes in the U.S. media coverage of "The Great Wall" film, The Broadcasting Education Association, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2018 - 2018).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Conference on Corporate Communication, Developing a composite measure of media reputation, Communication International (CCI), New York, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Conference on Corporate Communication, Comparing the measures of seven attributes of media reputation, Corporate Communication International (CCI), New York, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Choi, B. (Author & Presenter), International Communication Association (ICA), Assessing the Media Favorability of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s First Three-Year Governance in The New York Times, San Diego, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), International Communication Association (ICA), Developing a New Measure of Media Coverage of Corporations., San Diego, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Broadcast Education Association (BEA), Assessing the Media Vsibility of China’s President Xi Jinping’s First-three Year Governance in The New York Times, Las Vegas, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Broadcast Education Association (BEA), Frugal Innovation and Digital Divide: Developing an Extended Model of Diffusion of Innovations, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2017 - 2017).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Examining the interaction effect between media favorability and media visibility of business news on corporate reputation, Minneapolis, United States of America. (2016 - 2016).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Examining the interaction effects between media favorability and recency of business news on corporate reputation, Minneapolis, United States of America. (2016 - 2016).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Albarran, A.B. (Author & Presenter), World Media Economics and Management Conference, Globalization and the Contribution of the Media Economy to a National Economy: A Cross-Country Empirical Study, New York, United States of America. (2016 - 2016).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Broadcast Education Association (BEA), Exploring the Patterns and Determinants of Global Mobile Divide, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2016 - 2016).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Estimating the Weights of Media Tonalities in the Measurement of Media Coverage of Corporations, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, San Francisco, CA, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), The Affective Dimension of the Network Agenda-Setting Model (NAS), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, San Francisco, CA, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Intermedia agenda-setting effects in corporate news: Examining the influence of The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal on local newspapers, International Communication Association, Puerto Rico, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Why Mixed Findings on the Impact of Media Coverage on Corporate Reputation? Comparing Multiple Measurements of Attribute Media Favorability in Corporate News, International Communication Association, San Juan PR, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Exploring the SNS Usage Activities: Conceptual Framework and Empirical Study of Prosumption, The Broadcasting Education Association, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
Zhang, X. (Author & Presenter), Prosumption, time budget, and SNS use activities, The Broadcasting Education Association, Las Vegas, NV, United States of America. (2015 - 2015).
Zhang, X., Are Online Newspapers Inferior Goods or Public Goods?, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Washington DC, (2013 - 2013).
Zhang, X., Diffusion of news services and political news in mobile media: A time budget perspective, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Chicago, IL, (2012 - 2012).
Zhang, X., Free culture, human capital and economic growth, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Chicago, IL, (2012 - 2012).
Zhang, X., Income disparity and digital divide: The three dimensional s-shape curve framework and its application, International Communication Association, Phoenix, Arizona, (2012 - 2012).
Zhang, X., Mass media and institutional change: Theoretical models and China’s empirical studies, International Communication Association, Phoenix, Arizona, (2012 - 2012).
Zhang, X., Media systems in the contemporary world: A political economy framework and empirical analysis, International Communication Association, Phoenix, Arizona, (2012 - 2012).
Holody, K., Park, S., Zhang, X., Race attribution: Local versus national newspaper coverage of the Virginia Tech Shooting, International Communication Association, Phoenix, Arizona, (2012 - 2012).
Ha, L., Hu, X., Fang, L., Henize, S., Park, S., Stana, A., Zhang, X., Use of surveys in top mass communication journals 2001-2011, International Communication Association, Phoenix, Arizona, (2012 - 2012).
Park, S., Holody, K., Zhang, X., Race in Media Coverage of School Shootings: A Parallel Application of Framing Theory and Attribute Agenda-Setting, Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research, Chicago, IL, (2011 - 2011).
Zhang, X., Consumer’s purchase power and ICT diffusion: Theoretical framework and cross-national empirical study, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, St. Louis, MO, (2011 - 2011).
Zhang, X., Ha, L., Leisure time budget, time price and consumption of traditional news media and new news media, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, St. Louis, MO, (2011 - 2011).
Ha, L., Zhang, X., Yun, G., Yoon, K., The Relationship between the readership of online newspapers and print newspaper, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication, Denver CO, (2010 - 2010).

Contracts, Grants, Sponsored Research

Fellowship

Zhang, X., "2018 IRTS Faculty Fellowship," sponsored by International Radio and TV Society (IRTS), International, $1000 Funded. (2018 - 2018).
Zhang, X., "2018 IRTS Faculty Fellowship," sponsored by International Radio and TV Society (IRTS), International, Funded. (2018 - 2018).

Grant - Research

ZHANG, X., "Travel grant," sponsored by Department of Media Arts, National, $2500 Funded. (2014 - 2019).
ZHANG, X., "Summer research funding," sponsored by University of North Texas, National, $5000 Funded. (2015 - 2015).

Service

University Service

Other (Assist the department Chair and faculty to apply faculty awards), Faculty award coordinator. (September 2022 - January 2024).
Committee Member, Award and Events Committee. (August 2022 - January 2024).
Committee Member, Faculty Policy Oversight Committee. (August 2020 - January 2024).
Faculty Advisor, Media Management Certificate. (August 2018 - January 2024).
Other (Collect the information of undergraduate programs and graduate programs and input it to the IE system), Institutional Effectiveness coordinator. (September 2023 - October 2023).
Committee Member, Personnel Affairs Committee (PAC)/Reappointment, Promotion, and Tenure Committee (RPTC). (August 2021 - December 2022).
Director, Masters of Arts Program. (August 2019 - July 2021).
Member, Graduate Curriculum Committee. (September 2014 - May 2021).
Committee Member, Promotion Committee of Mayborn School of Journalism. (August 2020 - March 2021).
Committee Member, Executive Committee of Department of Media Arts. (2016 - 2020).
Committee Chair, Graduate Curriculum Committee. (August 2019 - May 2020).
Committee Member, Search committee for tenure-track position in cinematography. (August 2019 - January 2020).
Committee Member, Search committee at the Department of Technical Communication. (September 2019 - December 2019).
Committee Member, Search committee of Media industry studies tenure-track position in the Department of Media Arts. (2018 - 2018).
Member, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee. (January 2015 - January 2018).
Committee Member, Search Committee of lecture position in Department of Media Arts. (2017 - 2017).
Committee Member, Search committee of tenure-track position in Technical Communication Department. (2017 - 2017).
Chairperson, Search Committee of tenure-track media law position in the Department of Media Arts. (2016 - 2017).
Co-Chair, Search Committee of tenure-track media law position in the Department of Media Arts. (2015 - 2016).
Member, Award and Events Committee. (September 2014 - May 2015).

Professional Service

Reviewer, Journal Article, Asian Journal of Communication. (2019 - Present).
Reviewer, Book, ELSEVIER. (2019 - Present).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Contemporary Economics. (2018 - Present).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Digital Journalism. (2018 - Present).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Telematics and Informatics. (2017 - Present).
Reviewer, Journal Article, The Agenda Setting Journal. (January 2017 - Present).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade. (December 2016 - Present).
Reviewer, Conference Paper, Management, Marketing, and Programming Division of The Broadcasting Education Association annual conference. (May 2015 - Present).
Reviewer, Conference Paper, News Division of The Broadcasting Education Association annual conference. (May 2015 - Present).
Reviewer, Conference Paper, Media Management and Economics Division of The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication. (March 2013 - Present).
Editorial Review Board Member, International Journal of Information Communication Technology and Human Development. (2013 - Present).
Officer, Other Officer (Vice-Head), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC). (August 2023 - January 2024).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Discover Social Science and Health. (January 2023 - January 2024).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Global Media and China. (January 2023 - January 2024).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Communication Research. (January 2022 - January 2024).
Editorial Review Board Member, Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly. (May 2020 - January 2024).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly. (January 2013 - January 2024).
Reviewer, Conference Paper, Broadcast Education Association Annual conference. (January 2022 - 2023).
Officer, Other Officer (Research Co-Chair), The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC). (August 2021 - August 2023).
Reviewer, Grant Proposal, The Fund for Scientific Research-FNRS (F.R.S.-FNRS) in Belgium. (January 2023 - June 2023).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Mathematics. (January 2022 - January 2023).
Reviewer, Journal Article, International Journal on Media Management. (2019 - 2022).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Telecommunications Policy. (January 2013 - 2022).
Reviewer, Conference Paper, The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication Mid-winter conference. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (January 2022 - January 2022).
Chairperson, Management, Marketing, and Programming Division of the Broadcasting Education Association. (May 2019 - May 2021).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Mass Communication and Society. (2019 - 2020).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Journal of Media Business Studies. (2019 - 2019).
Reviewer, Grant Proposal, Scientific Research-FNRS (F.R.S.-FNRS) in Belgium. (2019 - 2019).
Reviewer, Journal Article, Plos One. (2018 - 2019).
Other (Vice Chair), Management, Marketing, and Programming Division of The Broadcasting Education Association. (2016 - 2018).
Manager, Management, Marketing, and Programming Division of The Broadcasting Education Association. (2014 - 2016).
Discussant, Media Management and Economics Division of The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication. (August 2016 - August 2016).
Reviewer, Conference Paper, 12th World Media Economics and Management conference. (January 2016 - April 2016).
Discussant, Media Management and Economics Division of The Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication. (August 2014 - August 2014).