| Robert W. McChesney Born: c. 1955
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Radio Personality
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Rich Media, Poor Democracy Host of the Media Matters radio program. Wife: Inger Lisbeth Stole (professor of communication, UIUC)
University: BA Economics and History, Evergreen State College (1977)
University: MA Communications, University of Washington (1986)
University: PhD Communications, University of Washington (1989)
Professor: Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin at Madison (1988-98)
Professor: Communication, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1999-)
In These Times Board of Directors
Monthly Review Co-Editor
The Progressive Editorial Board
Institute for Public Accuracy Board of Directors (1997-)
Illinois Initiative on Global Information and Communication Policy Co-Founder (2002)
John Edwards for President
Nader 2000
Progressive Patriots Fund
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Orwell Rolls in His Grave (23-Oct-2003)
Official Website:
http://www.robertmcchesney.com/
Author of books:
Telecommunications, Mass Media, and Democracy: The Battle for the Control of U.S. Broadcasting, 1928-1935 (1993)
Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy (1997)
The Global Media: The New Missionaries of Corporate Capitalism (1997, with Edward S. Herman)
Rich Media, Poor Democracy: Communication Politics in Dubious Times (1999)
It's The Media, Stupid! (2000, with John Nichols)
Our Media, Not Theirs: The Democratic Struggle Against Corporate Media (2002, with John Nichols)
The Big Picture: Understanding Media Through Political Economy (2003, with John Bellamy Foster)
The Problem of the Media: U.S. Communication Politics in the 21st Century (2004)
Communication Revolution: Critical Junctures and the Future of Media (2007)
The Political Economy of Media: Enduring Issues, Emerging Dilemmas (2008)
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