Tim Kiska, Ph.D.

Teaching Areas:
Communication, Journalism and Media ProductionResearch Areas:
Journalism, Media, Politics / Political ScienceBiography and Education
Professional Experience:
Detroit Free Press (1970-1987)
Detroit News (1987-2002)
Political Consultant: WXYZ-TV (2006-present)
Education
Ph.D. History, Wayne State University, 2003
M.A. History, Wayne State University, 1995
Selected Publications
“Richard Nixon and the Press,” In “A Companion To Richard Nixon,” ed. Melvin Small. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011)
A Newscast For the Masses: A History of Detroit Television Journalism (Wayne State University Press, 2009
Detroit Television (Images of America) (Arcadia Publishing, 2010)
“Who Favors Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide? The Vote on Michigan’s Proposal B,” published in Journal of Politics and Life Sciences, September 2005. Co-authored with John Strate and Marvin Zalman.
From Soupy to Nuts! A History of Detroit Television (Momentum Books, 2005)