Douglas Gomery is Resident Scholar at the

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and Professor Emeritus at the

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at the

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in College Park. He holds a doctorate in Communications from the

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and has taught mass media history at the University of Wisconsin,

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, the

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(the Netherlands), and the University of Maryland. Gomery has written for the ''Village Voice,'' ''Modern Maturity'', ''The Wilson Quarterly'', ''The Baltimore Sun'' and other newspapers. He is a former senior researcher for the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Media Studies project, and is the author of 21 (his 22nd will be published July, 2013) books on the history and economics of the cinema and broadcasting in the United States, as well as several hundred articles. He also wrote the "Business of Broadcasting" column for the ''American Journalism Review'' (1995–2000).

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: The Making of an Icon,'' published in March 2011 *''A History of Broadcasting in the United States'' (2008) *''Shared Pleasures: A History Of Movie Presentation In The United States'' (1992) *''The Hollywood Studio System'' (1986, 2005 (expanded and rewritten)) **translated into French as ''Hollywood : l'âge d'or des studios'' **translated into Spanish as ''Hollywood, el sistema de estudios'' *Film History: Theory and practice, (with Robert Allen) (1985) *''The Coming of Sound: A History'' (1975, 2005)Gomery, Douglas. ''The Coming of Sound: A History'' New York: Routledge, 2005.
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Official page at University of MarylandDouglas Gomery papers
at the University of Maryland Libraries {{DEFAULTSORT:Gomery, Douglas Living people American male journalists University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Journalism & Mass Communication alumni University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty Northwestern University faculty New York University faculty Year of birth missing (living people)