Media Reform and Social Activism
One of McChesney's primary interests is media reform. Since 1995, he has advised members of Congress, the White House, the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Trade Commission and UNESCO on communication policy matters. He advises numerous activist groups and non-profit organizations on media politics. McChesney sits on the board of directors of numerous public interest organizations, including the Institute for Public Accuracy,.
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