Richard Campbell
PhD, Northwestern University, 1986
MA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1980
BA, Marquette University, 1971

Richard Campbell is director of the journalism program at Miami and former director of the School of Journalism at Middle Tennessee State University. He is an affiliate in the department of communication. He is author of Media and Culture: an Introduction to Mass Communication, 4th ed. update (St. Martin's Press, 2005) and 60 Minutes and the News: A Mythology for Middle America (University of Illinois Press, 1991). He is co-author of Cracked Coverage: Television News, the Anti-Cocaine Crusade, and the Reagan Legacy (Duke University Press, 1994). Campbell has written articles and essays on media, journalism, and culture for numerous publications, including Columbia Journalism Review, Journal of Communication, and Media Studies Journal. He has also written for Critical Studies in Media Communication and Television Quarterly, and now serves on the editorial board of both journals. He holds a PhD in Radio-TV-Film from Northwestern University, where he was a Danforth Fellow. He has also taught at Marquette University, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Mount Mary College, and the University of Michigan.