Academic Programs: Telecommunications
FACULTY
 John Clark jclark@uky.edu 257-2810
A faculty member since 1999, John F. Clark is
an Associate Professor of Telecommunications, having previously
served as Technology Coordinator for the College of Communications
and Information Studies for five years and as an adjunct professor
in Telecommunications for seven years. He teaches a required pre-major
course and a popular course in digital audio production, as well
as courses in telecommunications delivery systems and music industry
management. He is the faculty advisor for WRFL-FM, the UK student-run
radio station; the Society of Telecommunications Scholars (STS);
the Grehan Recording Group (GRG); and the Non-Traditional Students
Organization (NTSO). Clark is a graduate of UK, with a B.A. in
Telecommunications and Political Science in 1990 and an M.A. in
Communications in 1992.
An avid musician, Clark plays several instruments and has been
a member of the Lexington Singers since 1986, performing regularly
with the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra and at a number of other
venues, including New York's Carnegie Hall. He is a member of
the Lexington Jazz Arts Foundation, serving on the Board of Directors
from 1997 to 2000 and from 2005 to the present. A tuxedo-clad
Clark played bass on jazz standards with the Bill Fletcher Trio
from 1995-98. In the mid-80s, he was a member of the nationally
acclaimed original power pop group Velvet Elvis, and co-produced
and mixed the well-received album "Fun and Trouble"
on Hit-a-Note Records. During the years 1975 through 1982, Clark
eked out a meager living playing music professionally.
Visit Professor Clark's Website at: http://www.uky.edu/~jclark/
 Jim Hertog jhertog@uky.edu 257-4240
James K. Hertog was awarded his doctorate in Mass Communications from the University of Minnesota in 1990.
He received his M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of Wisconsin in 1981 and his B.A. in Journalism from the University of Minnesota in 1979.
He has taught at the University of Kentucky since 1989, emphasizing strategic communications and mass communication theory and research and, more recently, telecommunications.
His research has emphasized the study of press coverage of political protest and minor political parties, and the influence of business on public policy.
 Tom Lindlof lindlof@uky.edu 257-4242
Thomas R. Lindlof has been on the faculty of the University of Kentucky since 1984 and is currently a Professor in the School of Journalism and Telecommunications.
Lindlof received his B.A. from the University of Florida, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.
His research on the media audience, communication technologies, interpretive methodology, and cultural problems in media has been published in many communication journals and edited volumes.
Most recently, he is co-author of the second edition of Qualitative Communication Research Methods (Sage, 2002), the leading text on qualitative methodology in communication. During 2001 to 2004, he is the editor of The Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media.
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