Tom Evens
is an Assistant Professor of Media Industries at the Department of Communication Sciences at Ghent University, Belgium, and senior researcher at imec-mict-UGent. He specialises in the economics and policies of digital media and technology markets, and has widely published on the media business in international peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes
Together with Petros Iosifidis and Paul Smith, he is the author of The Political Economy of Television Sports Rights (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013). He is an editorial board member of the International Journal of Digital Television, Internet Policy Review and Journal of Media Business Studies. He is the head of the Media Policy and Regulation special interest group of the European Media Management Association (emma) and head of the Media Industries & Policy division of the Netherlands-Flanders Communication Association (NeFCA)
