Biography and education
Tim England has been at Texas State University since 1993. In 1994, he received a Ph.D in Communication and Political Science from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. England's dissertation was titled "Decision-Making in Television Newsrooms: The Rationale for Live-on-the-Scene News Reports."
England, an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, specializes in electronic media messaging. His broadcasting career began in 1974 when he was a high school senior in Glasgow, Kentucky. During his 18 years of industry experience, England worked at various times as a deejay, program director, news reporter, news anchor and news director for broadcast stations in Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia and Tennessee. As a news writer, he won several Associated Press awards and a national Public Radio News Directors Association award for daily news coverage.
England earned a B.A. degree at Western Kentucky University and a M.A. at Indiana University-Bloomington. He has received numerous teaching awards and serves on several academic committees. England has been the electronic media program coordinator since 1999.
England, an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, specializes in electronic media messaging. His broadcasting career began in 1974 when he was a high school senior in Glasgow, Kentucky. During his 18 years of industry experience, England worked at various times as a deejay, program director, news reporter, news anchor and news director for broadcast stations in Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia and Tennessee. As a news writer, he won several Associated Press awards and a national Public Radio News Directors Association award for daily news coverage.
England earned a B.A. degree at Western Kentucky University and a M.A. at Indiana University-Bloomington. He has received numerous teaching awards and serves on several academic committees. England has been the electronic media program coordinator since 1999.
Featured awards
- Award / Honor Nominee: Presidential Excellence in Service, Texas State University. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
- Award / Honor Recipient: William H. Taft Public Service Award, Kappa Tau Alpha. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Featured service activities
- Member
KTSW-FM Advisory Committee
- Member
Awards and Scholarships Committee
- Member
Personnel Committee
- Other
Electronic Media Program
- Participant
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Undergraduate Advisor
Kappa Tau Alpha