Dr. Simón Peña-Fernández has been a Full Professor at the Department of Journalism of the University of the Basque Country since 1999. He has taught mainly subjects related to journalistic writing, online journalism, and news design. Since 2004, he has published 80 articles in academic journals and has presented a hundred papers and communications at national and international conferences. All these publications have always been associated with continued participation in around thirty research projects financed in competitive public calls, among them, eight European projects (Horizon 2020 and Erasmus +), five projects of the Spanish National Plan, in addition to those carried out for the UPV/EHU and the Basque Studies Society—Eusko Ikaskuntza, among others. He has also led ten relevant research and transfer contracts with public entities (the Basque Parliament, Euskal Irrati Telebista, and the Basque Institute for Women—Emakunde) and has participated in five educational innovation projects. At present, he is a member of the research group of the Basque university system Gureiker and the teaching innovation group KZberri.