Robert W. McChesney - Some Recent Published Profiles & Interviews

Some Recent Published Profiles & Interviews

• 2012 Save KLSD: Media Consolidation and Local Radio, 2012 documentary film.
• 2011 Media critic and Free Press founder Robert W. McChesney on Rag Radio Interviewed by Thorne Dreyer, February 11, 2011 (54:35)
• 2011. Austin Indymedia, “Web Exclusive McChesney Interview,” with Matt Tedrow, Austin Independent Media Center, 11 February. http://blip.tv/file/4756481
• 2011. Michael King, “Beyond the Super Bowl,” Austin Chronicle, 4 February. http://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2011-02-04/beyond-the-super-bowl/
• 2010. Jeremy Glantz, “20 Questions with Robert McChesney and John Nichols,” In These Times website, 18 May. http://www.inthesetimes.com/community/20questions/6002/robert_mcchesney_and_john_nichols/
• 2010. Robert Hirschfield, “Media Matters and the Universal Multitude –Part II,” Smile Politely, 7 April. http://www.smilepolitely.com/culture/media_matters_and_the_universal_multitude_-_part_ii/
• 2010. Robert Hirschfield, “Media Matters and the Universal Multitude I,” Smile Politely, 2 April. http://www.smilepolitely.com/culture/interview_with_bob_mcchesney/
• 2010. Anthony Carranza, “The Future of Journalism in the Internet Age,” Minneapolis Tech Culture Examiner, 2 April.
• 2010. Helene Schilders, “Ther Death and Lifer of American Journalism,” denieuwereporter, 19 February. (Netherlands) http://www.denieuwereporter.nl/2010/02/the-death-and-life-of-american-journalism/
• 2010. “Robert McChesney and John Nichols on ‘The Death and Life of American Journalism: The Media Revolution that will Begin the World Again,” Democracy Now!, 4 February. http://www.democracynow.org/2010/2/4/robert_mcchesney_and_john_nichols_on
• 2010. Matthew Rothschild, “Why We Need to Subsidize Journalism: An Exclusive Interview with Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols,” The Progressive, 24 January. http://www.progressive.org/wx012410.html
• 2009. Dave Evensen, “High Noon for the News: Robert McChesney thinks government can save the news—but not without a fight,” LAS News, Fall, pp. 8–9.
• 2009. Tanner Mirrlees, “Media Capitalism, the State and 21st Century Media Democracy Struggles: An Interview with Robert McChesney,” The Bullet, 9 August. http://www.socialistproject.ca/bullet/246.php
• 2009. Choi Jinbong, “Cross-ownership helping the profit-seeking motives of commercial media,” Hankyoreh Daily (Korea), August.
• 2009. “Robert McChesney on Media and Democracy,” Grits & Roses, 10 June. http://gritsandroses.org/2009/06/10/robert-mcchesney-on-democracy-and-the-media/
• 2009. “A Minute With… Robert McChesney, expert on media economics and reform,” University of Illinois website, 30 March. http://illinois.edu/pc/article/72/23589
• 2009. “Robert McChesney on the Death and Life of Great American Newspapers,” Democracy Now, 27 March. http://www.democracynow.org/2009/3/27/robert_mcchesney_on_the_death_and
• 2009. Ryan Blethen, “Amid the Rubble, Hope for Journalism is Stirring,” The Seattle Times, 27 March. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/opinion/2008930848_opina27ryan.html
• 2008. “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing the World,” Utne Reader, November–December, p. 39.
• 2008. Micha Odenheimer, "Your Free Internet is in Danger," Eretz Acheret (Israel), issue no. 45, May–June. http://www.acheret.co.il/bin/en.jsp?enDispWho=Article^l906&enPage=ArticlePage&enDisplay=view&enDispWhat=object
• 2008. Marc Eisen, “Bob McChesney Discusses Online Journalism and the Cap Times,” Isthmus Daily Page, 24 April. http://www.thedailypage.com/daily/article.php?article=22420
• 2007. Paul Schmelzer, “The Fast Lane and the Dirt Path: Corporate Media, Democracy and the FCC,” Minnesota Monitor, 5 November. http://minnesotamonitor.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=2707
• 2007. Tom Barrett, “News Media Revolt: Canada Next: Activist Scholar McChesney Rallies Growing Movement,” The Tyee, 29 October. http://thetyee.ca/Mediacheck/2007/10/29/MediaReform/
• 2007. Craig Chamberlain, “Professor: Communication system at critical juncture, time for action is now,” University of Illinois website, 15 October. http://www.news.uiuc.edu/news/07/1015comm.html
• 2007. Trevor Aaronson, “Free Press Takes on Corporate Ownership,” Memphis Commercial-Appeal, 3 January.
• 2006. Paul Wood, “Professor Labeled a Dangerous Academic,” The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana), 23 March. http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2006/03/23/professor_labeled_a_dangerous_academic/
• 2006. Shinichi Ikeo, “Media Monopoly in US ‘more profits, less fairness’,” The Tokyo Shinbum, 5 January.
• 2005. Frazier Moore, “’Tragedy and Farce’ Book Blames Government for Media Crisis,” Associated Press, 9 December. (appeared in more than 50 daily newspapers.) http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001657933
• 2005. “Free Media? An Interview with Robert McChesney,” The Nonprofit Quarterly, Fall, pp. 20–21.
• 2005. Melissa Merli, “Attracting a Diverse Audience: Growing number of listeners tuning in to Bob McChesney’s WILL radio show,” The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana), 7 November, pp. C1, C2.
• 2005. Robert W. McChesney interviewed by David Brancaccio on NOW. 5 August. http://www.pbs.org/now/transcript/transcriptNOW131_full.html
• 2005. Joseph McCombs, “No News, Good News: Talking with Media Agitator Robert McChesney about Propaganda, PBS, and punditry,” Village Voice online, 13 July. http://www.villagevoice.com/people/0528,interview,65909,24.html
• 2005. Aniko Bodroghkozy, “Media Studies for the Hell of It: Second Thoughts on McChesney and Fiske,” Flow, 27 May. http://flowtv.org/?p=582
• 2005. “Robert W. McChesney is Working to Reclaim Our Free Press: A BuzzFlash Interview,” BuzzFlash, 28 April. http://www.buzzflash.com/interviews/05/03/int05017.html
• 2005. Aaron Sarver, “The Media Movement Matures,” In These Times, 17 January, p. 10.
• Orwell Rolls in His Grave, 2004 documentary film.
• Outfoxed, a 2004 documentary film.
• 2004. Anthony Ha, “The Problem of the Media,” MotherJones.com, 4 October. http://www.motherjones.com/news/qa/2004/10/09_401.html
• 2004. Brian K. Mahoney, “The Problem of the Media: An Interview with Robert McChesney,” Chronogram, July, pp. 16–23. http://www.chronogram.com/issue/2004/07/news/
• 2004. Frazier Moore, “Cleaning Up the Media Isn’t the Best Way to Straighten Pout the Media,” Associated Press, 24 June.
• 2004. Knute Berger, “The Anti-Monopolist,” The Seattle Weekly, 5–11 May, p. 9.
• 2004. Kristine Theodorakos, “Media Awareness day 2004: Dr. Robert McChesney and ‘The Problem of the Media’,” CMS Review (Niagara, N.Y.), Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 1-2.
• 2004. Anthony Violanti, “Journalists Like to be Spoon-fed, Critic Says,” Buffalo News, 26 March.
• 2004. Daniel McLeod, “Media Reform: Daniel McLeod Interviews Robert W. McChesney,” Z Magazine, January, pp. 24–26.
• In 2003, Bill Moyers interviewed McChesney and co-author John Nichols on the television program NOW.
• 2003. Feral Tribune, ROBERT W. McCHESNEY, UGLEDNI AMERIČKI MEDIJSKI POVJESNIČAR I TEORETIČAR, O MEDIJSKOM PEJZAŽU SJEDINJENIH DRŽAVA (Croatia).
• 2003. Monika Metykova, “Media nemohou byt deregulavana: Rozhovor s Robertem W. McChesneym,” Revue Pro Media (Czech Republic), summer, pp. 14–17.
• 2003. Paul Schmelzer, “An Opening Salvo: Robert McChesney on Democracy, the FCC, and Launching a Media Revolution,” eyeteeth.com., 7 July. http://eyeteeth.blogspot.com/2003_06_29_eyeteeth_archive.html
• 2003. “Steve Behrens, “Dereg Struggle Seen Assisting Public TV,” Current, Vol. 22, No. 10, June 16, 2003, pp. 1, 13.
• 2003. “Journalists/CBC Need Strong Unions,” website of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada, 16 June. http://www.cep.ca/campaigns/media/mcchesney_e.html
• 2003. Robert Nolan, “Global Q&A: International News Coverage and the FCC,” Global Views: Foreign Policy Association Newsletter, 11 June. http://www.fpa.org/topics_info2414/topics_info_show.htm?doc_id=175973
• 2003. Nathan Bierma, “Robert McChesney: Media Watcher,” Chicago Tribune, 25 May. http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/magazine/chi-0305250244may25,1,5839510.story
• 2003. Anthony DiMaggio, “Interview: Media Critic Robert McChesney,” indy (Bloomington-Normal, Ill.), Vol. 2, No. 25, 16 April, p. 8.
• 2003. Bill Moyers, “Bill Moyers Talks with John Nichols and Robert W. McChesney, PBS website, 21 February. http://www.pbs.org/now/transcript/transcript_nicholsmcchesney.html
• 2003. Joshua Glenn, “Knocking the News Nabobs,” The Boston Sunday Globe, 26 January, Section H, p. 3. http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/026/focus/Knocking_the_news_nabobs+.shtml
• 2003. Meria Heller, “Deliberate ‘Dumbing Down’ of America: Meria with Robert McChesney.” In Meria Heller, The Awakening of an American: How My Country Broke My Heart. Tempe, Arizona: Dandelion Books, pp. 221-249.
• 2002. William E. Powell & Mary L. Kelly-Powell, “Media and Society: An Interview With Robert McChesney,” Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Human Services, Vol. 83, No. 5/6, September–December, pp. 567–572.
• 2002. “Interviewing Robert McChesney About His New Book, Our Media, Not Theirs,” Znet, 25 October. http://www.zmag.org/bookwatch.htm
• 2002. Jonathan Mendelson, “Media, A Clear and Present Danger to Democracy,” Los Angeles Loyolan, October 23, pp. 8–9.
• 2002. Debbie Rasmussen, “Bob McChesney on Teaching Journalism,” The Madison Insurgent, Volume 2, Number 5, October, p. 9.
• 2002. Jared Ball, “Interview with Professor Robert McChesney,” Organized C.O.U.P, September. http://www.voxunion.com/coup/
• 2002. “Let Them Eat Cake,” Telephony, 2 September, p. 32. http://currentissue.telephonyonline.com/ac/september_02_2002/index.htm
• 2002. Katharine Mieszkowski, “Deregulation’s big lie,” Salon.com, 16 July. http://salon.com/tech/feature/2002/07/16/telecom_crisis/index.html
• 2002. “McChesney Challenges Listeners to be Critical Media Consumers,” Patterns, June. http://www.will.uiuc.edu/WILL_Contents/AM_Contents/AM_McChesney_Patterns_feature.htm
• 2002. “Wally Bowen interviews Robert McChesney,” MAIN website, 6 May. http://main.nc.us/mcchesney/
• 2002. John K. Wilson, “Richer Media, Poorer Democracy,” The Indy, Bloomington-Normal, Illinois, April. http://indy.pabn.org/archives/110riche.shtml
• 2002. Drew Ringo, “Making Music: These Days Becoming a Pop Star Takes More than Talent and Good Looks,” pbskids.org, 14 April. http://soup.pbskids.org/dontbuyit/entertainment/makingmusic.html
• 2002. Steve Listopad, “McChesney Defrags the Media,” High Plains Reader (Fargo, N.D), Vol. 8, No. 31, 18 April, p. 5.
• 2002. Brian Sarzynski, “Thinking Outside the Vox (Populi): An Interview with Outspoken Media Critic Robert McChesney,” mountainx.com, Vol. 8, No. 23, 27 March.