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Market Information Expert, scientific editor of the
Statistical Yearbook - Cinema, Television, Video and
New Media in Europe. Prior to joining the Observatory
in 1993 as part of the initial team, had a distinguished
international career as a researcher, specialising
in socio-economic aspects of the European media sector.
Worked as university lecturer and researcher at the
University of Liège, the European Institute
for the Media in Manchester, the University of Paris-Dauphine
and the Free University of Brussels, and held a lecturer
traineeship with the Directorate of Human Rights at
the Council of Europe. Headed the Audiovisual and
Cultural Industries Department of the French research
institute IDATE (1989-1993) before joining the Observatory.
Has published a large number of books, studies and
scientific papers for international bodies, national
ministries, professional organisations and research
institutes. Currently lectures on the History of television
at the Free University of Brussels in addition to
his duties at the Observatory. Doctorate in Communications
Studies from the University of Liège (1986).
Member of the ORBICOM network and the scientific committee
of the journal Communications et stratégies
(France). His book, The Future of the European Audiovisual
Industry (1988), received the Emile Bernheim Prize
for European Integration. Editor of the website "History
of television" (http://www.histv.net/).
Tel. +33 3 88 14 44 05
E-mail: Andre.Lange@obs.coe.int
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