Bio

Tracy Van Slyke was the Program Director of The Media Consortium, a network of the nation’s leading, independent progressive media outlets. Van Slyke’s first book, Beyond the Echo Chamber: How a Networked Progressive Media Can Reshape American Politics will be published in Fall 2009.

Van Slyke is the former publisher of In These Times magazine, and in 2005 and 2006, she co-authored several landmark articles on strengthening the progressive media landscape. Previously, Van Slyke served as the Communications Director for the National Training and Information Center and covered national politics in Knight Ridder’s Washington, D.C. bureau. Van Slyke holds a double BA in Journalism and Mass Communications and Literature, Science and the Arts from the University of Iowa.

Follow Van Slyke on Twitter @tracyvs.

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