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Slash: former lead guitarist of Guns N' Roses; current lead guitarist of Velvet Revolver
Phil Donahue: former talk show host; producer of Body of War
Larry Lessig: professor at Stanford Law; founder of Creative Commons
Bill Moyers: host of Bill Moyers Journal on PBS; former White House Press Secretary; President of the Schumann Center for Media and Democracy
Craig Newmark: founder of Craigslist.org
Garrison Keillor: host of the radio show A Prairie Home Companion on Minnesota Public Radio
Amy Goodman: journalist and host of Democracy Now!
Marty Kaplan: Associate Dean for Programs and Planning of the USC Annenberg School for Communication; Director of the Norman Lear Center for the Study of Entertainment; member of the faculty advisory council of the USC Center on Public Diplomacy; former host of the radio show So What Else is News?
Arianna Huffington: founder of The Huffington Post
Robert Greenwald: director, producer, and political activist
Catherine Crier: former anchor of Catherine Crier Live on Court TV
Robert Kiyosaki: investor, businessman, and creator of Rich Dad, Poor Dad motivational series
Tracey Van Slyke: director of The Media Consortium
John Nichols: Washington, D.C. correspondent for The Nation magazine; editor of the Capital Times; prolific political blogger
Steven Ekstract: founder and publisher of License! Global Magazine
Michael Copps: Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
Tica Lyons: member, Media Action Marin; Social Justice Center of Marin
Representative Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]: representing California's 6th Congressional district
Peter Franck: Chairman of Media Action Marin; Intellectual Property and Entertainment Attorney
Jane Hamsher: founder of the blog Firedoglake; producer of the film Natural Born Killers
Jeff Cohen: founding Director of the Park Center for Indepedent Media at Ithaca College; former producer of MSNBC's Donahue; founder of Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
Dan Poynter: founder of Para Publishing; author of The Self Publishing Manual
Vint Cerf: Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist for Google; "person most often called 'the father of the Internet'"
Jonathan Adelstein: Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission
Van Jones: President and founder of Green For All
Tim Wu: Professor at Columbia Law School; chairman of Freepress.net; writer for Slate Magazine; coined the term 'network neutrality'
Code Pink: women-initiated grassroots peace and social justice movement
Douglas Rushkoff: New York-based writer, columnist and lecturer on technology, media, and popular culture
Amit Schejter: Professor at Penn State's College of Communications; head of the Future of American Communications Policy Working Group
Marcy Wheeler: prolific blogger; contributes to many blogs including Firedoglake, Daily Kos, and The Huffington Post
Shawn Chang: Deputy Policy Director of Freepress.net
Peter Phillips: director of Project Censored; professor at Sonoma State University
Peter B. Collins: radio talk show host of the syndicated "Peter B. Collins Show"; owner of a progressive radio station in Monterrey, California
Lloyd Dangle: creator of the syndicated weekly comic strip Troubletown; writer and visual artist
Josh Wolf: journalist, filmmaker, and activist
Reverend Lennox Yearwood: President of the Hip Hop Caucus in Washington, D.C.
David Rubinson: founder of the Automatt Recording Studio (1976-1984); producer of Herbie Hancock, the Pointer Sisters, Santana, Janis Joplin, Moby Grape, Jefferson Airplane, and Taj Mahal; music producer for the film Apocalypse Now
Ben Scott: Policy Director of Freepress.net
Bill Densmore: director and editor of the Media Giraffe Project at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Mark Pesce: co-inventor of VRML (Virtual Reality Modeling Language); writer, researcher and teacher
Dianne Mathison: loving and supportive sister
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