Søren Schultz Jørgensen

Søren Schultz Jørgensen is an Associate Professor and Docent at the Danish School of Media and Journalism (DMJX), working in the Media Production and Management department with a focus on TV and media planning. He maintains active research and publication output with 22 documented publications and significant involvement in multiple research projects.

His research interests span media studies, journalism, media production, communication strategies, media planning, and disinformation countermeasures. Jørgensen has shown particular focus on the relationship between researchers and journalists, journalistic independence, and power structures within the media landscape. His work often examines how researchers can effectively communicate with media and the public while maintaining academic integrity.

His publication output has increased significantly in recent years, with 9 publications in 2023, 2 in 2024, and at least 1 already in 2025. His work appears in diverse formats including journal articles, newspaper pieces, reports, books, and podcast productions, reflecting his engagement with both academic and public discourse.

Jørgensen has received substantial media attention with 72 documented press/media appearances, demonstrating his role as both a media scholar and active commentator on current media issues. His commentary covers topics from journalistic independence to media management changes at major Danish broadcasters.

He is actively involved in research communication, having delivered numerous lectures on how researchers can effectively engage with media. His projects span practical media production issues to broader societal concerns about disinformation and media power structures, positioning him at the intersection of academic research and practical media application.