Andrew Billings
Andrew C. Billings serves as co-director of the Beyond Sport Initiative, the Ronald Reagan Chair of Broadcasting, and the Associate Dean for Faculty at the University of Alabama. Having authored 24 books and over 260 journal articles and book chapters, he is the most published sports media scholar in the world. His work largely focuses on issues triangulating sport, media, and issues of identity. He is the co-editor of the prominent academic journal Communication & Sport and is frequently an expert for print and television news outlets such as The New York Times and ESPN.