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Dr. Ganahl is currently a professor in the Department of Mass Communications at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from Missouri University—St. Louis, Missouri and his Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from Missouri School of Journalism—Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ganahl received his Master’s Degree of Arts in Journalism as well as his Doctorate from Missouri School of Journalism.

His research specialties include New Media, Media Use, and Advertising and Public Relation; he was also a former media manager, publisher, entrepreneur and consultant. He has participated in various academic presentations and conferences and is a co-editor with Dr. Louisa Ha of the award-winning Webcasting Worldwide (2007).

Dr. Ganahl was a Visiting Professor at Yonesi University in South Korea and taught Advertising Principle; he was also the Department Chair of Mass Communications at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. His teaching specialties include Media and Audience Analysis, New Media, PR and Advertising Principles, and Tactics and Campaigns. In addition, he is the founding faculty advisor of BU Now, a multi-media, student managed media blog site.