He earned his doctorate in mass communication from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Tremayne’s research focuses on the transformation of journalism and mass communication in the digital era with particular emphasis on interactivity, network theory, online journalism, blogging, social networks and citizen media. Dr. Tremayne has published in Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly, The Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, Convergence: The International Journal of Research Into New Media Technologies, The Journal of Interactive Advertising, New Media and Society and Science Communication. He also produced an edited book, Blogging, Citizenship, and the Future of Media, published by Routledge. Prior to academia, Tremayne worked in broadcast journalism.