Robert W. McChesney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Robert W. McChesney

American journalist

Date of Birth: 22-Dec-1952

Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Profession: journalist, radio personality

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Robert Waterman McChesney (born December 22, 1952) is an American professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign as the Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication.
He specializes in the history and political economy of communication, and the role media play in democratic and capitalist societies.
He co-founded Free Press, a national media reform organization.
From 2002–12, he hosted “Media Matters” weekly radio program every Sunday afternoon on WILL-AM radio.