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Rusty Hatchell
Rusty Hatchell is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Radio–Television–Film at the University of Texas at Austin. He is currently working on his dissertation, ‘Mapping the multiverse: Narrative continuity and industrial logics in the shared television universes of DC’s superheroes, 1992–2022’, which uses a longitudinal study of DC Comics’ expansion into television from 1992 to 2022 to examine how shared universes are emerging as a guiding principle of the media industries, influencing television production and distribution strategies. He has published in Flow, In Media Res and Middle West Review, as well as in edited collections.
Contact: Department of Radio–Television–Film, University of Texas at Austin, 2504 Whitis Avenue, Stop A0800, Austin, TX 78712-1067, USA.