Benjamin P. Tetteh

Benjamin P. Tetteh (bptetteh@syr.edu): Benjamin Tetteh is award-winning journalist and PhD student at Syracuse University. His research focuses on media economy and representation with comparative analysis of the US and Africa. His work also investigates threats to editorial independence and newsroom innovations in diversifying revenues. He was a journalist with Ghana’s biggest private media, Joy FM, and later with the Open Society-funded West Africa Democracy Radio in Dakar, Senegal. He has contributed news and special documentaries to major outlets including the BBC and UN News. Benjamin holds a BA from University of Ghana and MA in journalism from New York University.