Reasserting the Disney Brand in the Streaming Era: A Critical Examination of Disney+ (Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies) - Hardcover

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Robert Alan Brookey is a Professor of Media at Ball State University where he also serves as the Director of Graduate Studies. His previous books include Hollywood Gamers, Digital Convergence in the Film and Video Game Industries and Playing to Win: Sports, Video Games, and the Culture of Play. His work has appeared in Games and Culture and Convergence.

Jason Phillips is a Lecturer in the Media department at Ball State University. His previous academic work has focused on music videos, gender in the media, and internet culture. He has also worked professionally in broadcast journalism. He is a member of Gen-X, so he's well-versed in both Star Wars and Marvel, though he prefers DC and thinks the prequel Star Wars films were actually pretty good.

Timothy Pollard is Associate Dean Emeritus for Academic Affairs and Student Relations in the College of Communication, Information, and Media at Ball State University. He held the position from 2019 to his retirement in 2022. He provided managerial oversight for academic programs, supported faculty development and ensured positive student relations in the college. Mr. Pollard has been with Ball State since 1998 and, prior to his elevation to Associate Dean, served in the Department of Telecommunications as an Associate Professor and chair from 2011 to 2017. Previously, he worked for CNN in Atlanta and Washington, D.C.