About Vilde
Vilde Schanke Sundet (PhD) is a professor in media and communication at Oslo Metropolitan University and a Researcher at the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Oslo.
She is the project leader of GLOBAL NATIVES, a research project exploring the position of global media platforms among Norwegian teenagers and how national media producers and policymakers respond to global platforms and the media habits of a new media generation. Sundet is also the project leader of GREEN MEDIA CHOICES, investigating how the Norwegian media industry deals with climate challenges and work to create a more sustainable industry.
Sundet has published extensively on topics of television production, media industries, media policy and audiences/fans in journals such as New Media & Society, European Journal of Communication, Media, Culture & Society, Poetics, Media History, International Journal of Cultural Policy, Television & New Media, Critical Studies in Television, Convergence, Journal of Media Business Studies, Journal of Fandom Studies, Northern Lights, First Monday, VIEW, Nordicom Review, 16:9 filmtidsskrift and Norsk medietidsskrift.
Sundet is the author of Television Drama in the Age of Streaming (2021) and TV – en innføring (2010, co-authored).
Sundet holds a PhD in media studies from the University of Oslo (2012) and a postdoctoral fellowship from the Inland Norway University (2014-2017). She has worked four years as an Advisor and Senior Advisor at the Norwegian Ministry of Culture. Since 2022, Sundet has served on the Norwegian Broadcasting Council, first as Deputy Chair and later as Chair.
Sundet has several commissions of trust. She is currently serving as:
Sundet has previously served as:
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Photo: Terje Borud (Medietrender 2019, 10 January 2019)
She is the project leader of GLOBAL NATIVES, a research project exploring the position of global media platforms among Norwegian teenagers and how national media producers and policymakers respond to global platforms and the media habits of a new media generation. Sundet is also the project leader of GREEN MEDIA CHOICES, investigating how the Norwegian media industry deals with climate challenges and work to create a more sustainable industry.
Sundet has published extensively on topics of television production, media industries, media policy and audiences/fans in journals such as New Media & Society, European Journal of Communication, Media, Culture & Society, Poetics, Media History, International Journal of Cultural Policy, Television & New Media, Critical Studies in Television, Convergence, Journal of Media Business Studies, Journal of Fandom Studies, Northern Lights, First Monday, VIEW, Nordicom Review, 16:9 filmtidsskrift and Norsk medietidsskrift.
Sundet is the author of Television Drama in the Age of Streaming (2021) and TV – en innføring (2010, co-authored).
Sundet holds a PhD in media studies from the University of Oslo (2012) and a postdoctoral fellowship from the Inland Norway University (2014-2017). She has worked four years as an Advisor and Senior Advisor at the Norwegian Ministry of Culture. Since 2022, Sundet has served on the Norwegian Broadcasting Council, first as Deputy Chair and later as Chair.
Sundet has several commissions of trust. She is currently serving as:
- Chair of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council (Kringkastingsrådet)
- Deputy Chair of ECREA Media Industries and Cultural Production Sections
- Co-Head of the research group Media industries, platforms and politics (MIPP)
Sundet has previously served as:
- Deputy Chair of ECREA co-editor of Critical Studies in Television
- Advisor for the media festival THIS
- Section Editor for the Television and Audience and Reception Studies section of the Routledge Resources Online: Screen Studies
- Member of the Council for Applied Media Research (Rådet for anvendt medieforskning)
- Board Member at the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Oslo
- Editorial member of the Norwegian journal of media research (Norsk medietidsskrift)
Profile at the University of Oslo
Profile on Google Scholar
Profile on Academia.edu
Profile on ResearchGate
Profile on Twitter
Profile on LinkedIn
Photo: Terje Borud (Medietrender 2019, 10 January 2019)
