Rijk van den Broek
Rijk van den Broek has been a researcher at the Journalism in Digital Transition research group since July 2022, where his work centers on the digitalization of journalism, with a particular focus on local and regional news.
Rijk completed his Bachelor's degree in Journalism from HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, followed by a Master's degree in Holocaust and Genocide Studies from the University of Amsterdam. Following his studies, he gained experience as a journalist for De Volkskrant, Blendle, and The Investigative Desk. He has since worked as a researcher for the University of Amsterdam, the Dutch Fund for Journalism, and HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, with his research concentrating on Media and Communication Studies.
Expertises
- Local Journalism
Publications
- Boundaries of Hyperlocal Journalism Geographical Borders, Roles and Relationships with the Audience in Spain and the Netherlands
