Speakers
[Note the conference program is still a work in progress. This page will be updated as new information or changes are confirmed. Affiliations listed for identification purposes only.]
| Alex Curtis | Public Knowledge |
| Alex Nogales | National Hispanic Media Coalition |
| Alexandra Russell | Free Press |
| Alison Hanold | Center for Social Media |
| Alyce Myatt | Grantmakers in Film + Electronic Media |
| Amina Fazlullah | U.S. Public Interest Research Group |
| Amy Goodman | Democracy Now! |
| Andre Banks | ColorofChange.org |
| Andrew Jay Schwartzman | Media Access Project |
| Andrew Slack | Harry Potter Alliance |
| Angela Campbell | Institute for Public Representation |
| Ann Chaitovitz | Future of Music Coalition |
| Anne Elizabeth Moore | Author, Unmarketable |
| Anthony "Onie" Advincula | Independent Press Association - New York |
| Anthony Riddle | WBAI-FM |
| Anthony Williams | Current TV |
| Arianna Huffington | Huffington Post |
| Baratunde Thurston | Jack and Jill Politics |
| Barbara Popovic | Chicago Access Network Television |
| Becky Bond | CREDO Mobile/Working Assets |
| Ben Scott | Free Press |
| Bennett Guess | United Church of Christ |
| Beth McConnell | Media and Democracy Coalition |
| Betty Yu | Manhattan Neighborhood Network |
| Bill Moyers | Bill Moyers Journal, PBS |
| Bob McCannon | Action Coalition for Media Education |
| Brian Reich | EchoDitto |
| Bruce Dixon | Black Agenda Report |
| Bryan Calhoun | Label Management Systems |
| Byron Dorgan | U.S. Senator |
| Byron Hurt | Beyond Beats and Rhymes |
| C. Edwin Baker | University of Pennsylvania Law School |
| Camille Cyprian | Wellstone Action |
| Caroline Frederickson | American Civil Liberties Union |
| Catherine Crier | Cajole Entertainment |
| Catherine Settanni | The Digital Access Project |
| Cenk Uygur | The Young Turks |
| Cheryl Leanza | United Church of Christ, Office of Communication |
| Chris Parandian | Tin Can Communications |
| Christopher Mitchell | Institute for Local Self-Reliance |
| Christy Hardin Smith | Firedoglake.com |
| Coriell Wright | Institute for Representation |
| Corrine Yu | Leadership Conference on Civil Rights |
| Courtney Young | Chica Luna Productions |
| Craig Newmark | craigslist |
| Cristen Perks | EchoDitto |
| Daisy Hernández | ColorLines Magazine |
| Dan Gillmor | University of Arizona |
| Dan Rather | Dan Rather Reports |
| Davey D | Hard Knock Radio |
| David Cobb | Liberty Tree Foundation |
| David Schimke | Utne Reader |
| David Sirota | Author, The Uprising |
| Deanna Zandt | Hightower Lowdown/AlterNet |
| Deanne Cuellar | Texas Media Empowerment Project |
| Dee Dee Halleck | Independent Filmmaker |
| Deepa Fernandes | WBAI-FM |
| Diane Farsetta | Center for Media and Democracy |
| Duncan Black | Media Matters for America |
| Edwin Okong'o | Mshale Newspaper |
| Elizabeth Stark | Free Culture |
| Ellen Miller | Sunlight Foundation |
| Eloise-Rose Lee | Media Alliance |
| Eric Boehlert | Media Matters for America |
| Eric Deggans | St. Petersburg Times |
| Eric Klinenberg | New York University |
| Erica Swanson | Leadership Conference on Civil Rights |
| Erica Williams | Campus Progress & Center for American Progress |
| Federico Subervi | Texas State University |
| Frannie Wellings | Office of Sen. Byron Dorgan |
| Fritz Attaway | MPAA |
| Gene Kimmelman | Consumers Union |
| Geoffrey Blackwell | Chickasaw Nation Industries Inc. |
| George Curry | Syndicated Columnist |
| George Stoney | |
| Gina Cooper | Netroots Nation |
| Gina McCauley | What About Our Daughters? |
| Glen Ford | Black Agenda Report |
| Greg Watkins | AllHipHop.com |
| Hannah Jane Sassaman | Prometheus Radio Project |
| Harold Feld | Media Access Project |
| Harry Haasch | Community Access Center |
| Helen De Michiel | National Alliance for Media Arts & Culture |
| Hye-Jung Park | Funding Exchange |
| Ira Horowitz | Free Press |
| Isobel White | Spark Action Consulting |
| Ivan Roman | National Association of Hispanic Journalists |
| Jane Hamsher | Firedoglake.com |
| Janine Jackson | Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting |
| Janis Lane-Ewart | KFAI |
| Jared Ball | Morgan State University |
| Jeanette Lee | Allied Media Conference |
| Jeanne Kohl-Welles | Washington State Senator |
| Jed Alpert | Mobile Commons |
| Jef Pearlman | Public Knowledge |
| Jefferson Morley | Center for Independent Media |
| Jeffrey Davis | Association of Public Television Stations |
| Jennifer Pozner | Women in Media News |
| Jennifer Simpson | American Association of People with Disabilities |
| Jeremy Iggers | Twin Cities Media Alliance |
| Jessica Clark | Center for Social Media |
| Jessica Gonzalez | Institute for Public Representation |
| Jessica Valenti | Feministing.com |
| Jim Pagliarini | Twin Cities Public Television |
| Joel Kelsey | Consumers Union |
| Joel Kramer | MinnPost.com |
| John Graves | Eidolon Communications |
| John Nichols | The Nation |
| John Trasviña | MALDEF |
| Jonathan Adelstein | FCC Commissioner |
| Josh Seidenfeld | SPIN Project |
| Josh Silver | Free Press |
| Josh Stearns | Free Press |
| Josh Wolf | First Amendment Challenge |
| Josué Guillén | The Praxis Project |
| Juan Gonzalez | New York Daily News |
| Juana Ponce de Leon | New York Community Media Alliance |
| Judith Freeman | New Organizing Institute |
| Julie Chang-Shulman | Hip Hop Congress |
| Julie Schwartz | Progressive States Network |
| Karen Toering | Reclaim the Media |
| Kathy Partridge | Interfaith Funders |
| Katrina vanden Heuvel | The Nation |
| Kenneth DeGraff | Office of Rep. Mike Doyle |
| Kim Gandy | National Organization for Women |
| Kimberly Chuang | Hmong Today |
| Kimberly Freeman | American Rights at Work |
| Kristal Brent Zook | Hofstra University |
| Kwame Tsikata | Progressive Technology Project |
| Laura Flanders | Free Speech TV |
| Laura Washington | Chicago Sun-Times |
| Lauren Glenn Davitian | CCTV |
| Lawrence Lessig | Stanford University Law School |
| Lennox Yearwood | Hip Hop Caucus |
| Leonard Baynes | St. John's University School of Law |
| Libby Beaty | The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors |
| Lillie Coney | Electronic Privacy Information Center |
| Linda Foley | Newspaper Guild/CWA |
| Lineup of Presenters To Be Announced | |
| Lisa Fager Bediako | Industry Ears |
| Loris Ann Taylor | Native Public Media |
| Louis Massiah | Scribe Media Center |
| Malia Lazu | The Gathering Project |
| Malkia Cyril | Center for Media Justice |
| Marcy Wheeler | Firedoglake.com |
| Mari Castañeda | University of Massachusetts |
| Maria Hinojosa | PBS's NOW |
| Marilyn Mayo | Anti-Defamation League |
| Mario Duarte | Founder & Publisher of La Prensa de Minnesota |
| Mark Kapelhoff | Department of Justice |
| Mark Lloyd | Leadership Conference on Civil Rights |
| Mark Potok | Southern Poverty Law Center |
| Marvin Ammori | Free Press |
| Matt Stoller | OpenLeft.com |
| Mattie Weiss | Wellstone Action |
| Maura Corbett | Qorvis Communications |
| Medea Benjamin | Code Pink |
| Micah Sifry | Personal Democracy Forum |
| Michael Copps | FCC Commissioner |
| Michael Jacoby Brown | MICAH |
| Michael Skoler | Minnesota Public Radio |
| Michael Winship | Writers Guild of America, East |
| Mike Doyle | U.S. Representative |
| Mike Smith | Fenton Communications |
| Nancy Doyle Brown | Twin Cities Media Alliance |
| Naomi Klein | Author, The Shock Doctrine |
| Nicholas Johnson | Former FCC Commissioner |
| Nick Penniman | American News Project |
| Parul Desai | Media Access Project |
| Patric M. Verrone | Writers Guild of America, West |
| Paul Schmelzer | Minnesota Monitor |
| Peter Gordon | Thirsty Ear Records |
| Phil Donahue | Film Producer, TV Host |
| Randall Pinkston | Journalist |
| Richard Beach | University of Minnesota |
| Richard Healy | Grassroots Policy Project |
| Rob Millis | |
| Rob Richie | FairVote |
| Rob Williams | Action Coalition for Media Education |
| Robb Topolski | Internet Consultant |
| Robert Baker | League of Young Voters |
| Robert Greenwald | Brave New Films |
| Robert McChesney | Free Press |
| Robert Pérez | Fenton Communications |
| Roberto Lovato | New America Media |
| Robin Marty | Minnesota Monitor |
| Romal J. Tune | Clergy Strategic Alliance |
| Ronald Gordon | ZGS Communications |
| Rosa Clemente | R.E.A.C.Hip Hop |
| Russell Roybal | Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training |
| Ryan Blethen | Seattle Times |
| Sakura Saunders | Prometheus Radio Project |
| Santita Jackson | WVON-FM |
| Sarah Lutman | Minnesota Public Radio |
| Sascha Meinrath | New America Foundation |
| Shamako Noble | Hip Hop Congress |
| Shawn Chang | Free Press |
| Shireen Mitchell | Digital Sistas |
| Solange Hansen | Public Campaign |
| Sonali Kolhatkar | KPFK-FM |
| Spocko | Spocko's Brain |
| Stephen Bradberry | Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now |
| Steve Macek | Chicago Media Action |
| Susannah Goodman | Common Cause |
| Ted Miller | NARAL Pro-Choice America |
| Tim Karr | Free Press |
| Tim Sparapani | American Civil Liberties Union |
| Tim Wu | Columbia University Law School |
| Todd Wolfson | Media Mobilizing Project |
| Tracy Rosenberg | Media Alliance |
| Tracy Van Slyke | The Media Consortium |
| Van Jones | Ella Baker Center for Human Rights |
| Vic Rosenthal | Jewish Community Action |
| Vickie Evans-Nash | Minnesota Spokesman Recorder |
| Wally Bowen | Moutain Area Information Network |
| Willie "J.R." Flemming | Hip Hop Congress |
| Yolanda Hippensteele | Free Press |
| Zack Exley | Thought Works |
