Robert W. McChesney

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Robert W. McChesney is professor of communication at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His books include:

  • It's the Media, Stupid
  • Our Media, Not Theirs
  • Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times

He is married to Inger L. Stole.

Affiliations

CV listed Affiliations [4]

  • Member, Board of Directors, Independent Media Center, Urbana-Champaign, 2006-
  • Member, Board of Advisors, 4th Estate Society, 2005-
  • Member, Board of Directors, Institute for Public Accuracy, 2004-
  • Member, Board of Directors, Habitat Media, Inc., 2004-
  • Member, Free Speech TV Advisory Board, 2004-
  • Member, Founding Committee, Independent World Television, 2003-
  • Founder & President, Free Press, 2003-
  • Member, Advisory Board, Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting, 2002-
  • Member, Capital Campaign Committee, Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center, 2002.
  • Member, Corporate Reform Commission, Citizen Works, 2002-2004.
  • Member, Advisory Board, Our Media Voice: A Campaign for Accountability, 2002-
  • President, Council of Professors, U.S. Campus Greens, 2001-2002.
  • Advisor/Associate, Project on Media Ownership, 2000-2002.
  • Member, Advisory Committee, World-Information.Org, 2000-
  • Member, Advisory Board, Chicago Media Watch, 1999-
  • Member, Advisory Board, The Progressive Media Project, 1999-
  • Advisor, The Media Channel, 1999-
  • Judge, Project Censored Survey of Most Underreported News Stories, 1999-2003
  • Treasurer, In These Times newspaper, 1999- 2000.
  • Member, Board of Advisors, Media Education Foundation, 1999-
  • Member, Advisory Board, Colombia Support Network, 1999-
  • Member, Board of Advisors, Media Program at the Open Society Institute, 1999-
  • Honorary Chair, Microradio Empowerment Coalition, 1999-
  • Trustee, The Milton S. Eisenhower Foundation, 1998-
  • Member, Editorial Advisory Board, The Progressive magazine, 1997-
  • Member, Board of Directors, Media Ownership Project of the Media Education Foundation, 1997-
  • Member, Board of Directors, Wisconsin Center for First Amendment Studies, 1997-
  • President, Board of Directors, Institute for Public Accuracy, 1997- 2004.
  • Member, Faculty Network, AFL-CIO Organizing Institute, 1997-
  • Member, Editorial Advisory Board, The Capital Times newspaper, Madison, Wis., 1997.
  • Member, Board of Directors, In These Times newspaper, 1995-
  • Member, Board of Directors & Executive Committee, Cultural Environment Movement, 1996-1999.
  • Member, Advisory Board, MediaVision, 1996-
  • Member, Media and Democracy Coordinating Committee, 1997.

Criticism from the Left

Resources and articles

Related Sourcewatch articles

References

  1. Advisory Board, Media Education Foundation, accessed August 18, 2008.
  2. 2006 Annual Report, Progressive Media Project, accessed February 25, 2008.
  3. Advisory Council, Colombia Support Network, accessed July 24, 2008.
  4. CV, Robert W. McChesney, accessed April 18, 2008.