The National Conference for Media Reform (NCMR) is the largest and highest-profile gathering of media reform advocates in the nation.

The NCMR brings together thousands of activists, media makers, educators, journalists, scholars, policymakers and engaged citizens to meet, tell their stories, share tactics, listen to great speakers and build the movement for better media in America.

NCMR 2008

Mark your calendar: NCMR 2008 will be held in Minneapolis on June 6-8, 2008.

The amazing lineup of speakers includes legendary journalists Bill Moyers of PBS and Dan Rather, former anchor of CBS News; North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan; FCC Commissioners Michael Copps and Jonathan Adelstein; Arianna Huffington of HuffingtonPost.com; Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, co-hosts of Democracy Now!; Naomi Klein, author of No Logo and The Shock Doctrine; law professors Lawrence Lessig of Stanford and Tim Wu of Columbia; Van Jones of the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights; Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor of The Nation; and media scholar Robert W. McChesney, co-founder of Free Press.

The 2008 NCMR will be a great opportunity to shine the national spotlight on media reform. Join us in Minneapolis this June and help us build this critical movement. Registration is now open.

To register or for more information, go to: www.freepress.net/conference

Past Conferences

NCMR 2008 follows the astounding success of the 2007 conference in Memphis, which drew more than 3,500 participants from all 50 states and around the world.

View highlights from NCMR 2007.

You can also view highlights from NCMR 2005 in St. Louis or the first NCMR in Madison, Wis., in 2003.