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Website. robertmcchesney .org. Robert Waterman McChesney ( / məkˈtʃɛsni /; born December 22, 1952) is an American professor notable in the history and political economy of communications, and the role media play in democratic and capitalist societies. He is the Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University ...
The Problem of the Media. The Problem of the Media: U.S. Communication Politics in the 21st Century is a book by Robert W. McChesney first published in 2004 by Monthly Review Press. [1] The book discusses issues within journalism (e.g. biased news, declining quality of content, etc.), as well as weaknesses in the media sector, and new ways to ...
Expenses (2022) $18.8M. Website. www .mediamatters .org. Media Matters for America ( MMfA) is a non-profit left-leaning watchdog journalism organization. [ 2] It was founded in 2004 by journalist and political activist David Brock as a counterweight to the conservative Media Research Center. [ 3]
Media Matters is now suing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after he opened an investigation into the liberal non-profit over its reporting of Elon Musk’s X.. In the lawsuit, the non-profit ...
Robert McChesney is an advocate for media reform, and the co-founder of Free Press, which was established in 2003. [45] His work is based on theoretical, normative, and empirical evidence suggesting that media regulation efforts should be more strongly oriented towards maintaining a healthy balance of diverse viewpoints in the media environment.
The Republican Noise Machine. The Republican Noise Machine: Right-Wing Media and How It Corrupts Democracy is a 2004 book written by David Brock which chronicles how the American right wing was able to build its media infrastructure, and the tactics used by right-wing groups to pressure the media and spread misinformation to the public. [1]
Concentration of media ownership, also known as media consolidation or media convergence, is a process wherein fewer individuals or organizations control shares of the mass media. [1] Contemporary research demonstrates increasing levels of consolidation, with many media industries already highly concentrated where a few companies own much of ...
Robert W. McChesney (born 1952), professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, media critic, founder Free Press and Media Matters radio program host. Bob McChesney, jazz trombonist. Bob McChesney (American football, born 1912) (1912–1986), American football player. Bob McChesney (American football, born 1926) (1926–2002 ...