Thousands are on their way to Minneapolis-St. Paul for the 2008 National Conference for Media Reform. Thousands more will tune in online. Check out the program and speakers.

Over three days, the conference will feature 60 panel discussions and workshops plus speeches, multimedia presentations, film screenings, roundtable meetings with policymakers, regional caucuses for you to meet media reformers from your home state, and dozens of receptions and parties. It will focus on broadening the media reform movement, envisioning the future of our media system, harnessing new technology for change, and achieving concrete policy victories through sustainable organizing.  

The conference is organized around five themed tracks:

Media Policy

Media Reform Activism and Movement Building

Journalism and Independent Media

Civil Rights, Social Justice, and Media

Media and Democracy: The Next Frontier

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