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Kate McKenney

Digital Communications Director
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Kate oversees Web development, online outreach, data analysis and content creation for Free Press and Save the Internet. She ensures that Free Press' digital strategy is compelling and follows best practices. Before joining Free Press, Kate served as the assistant director of the Center for Tropical Ecology. Kate holds a B.A. in English and a B.S. in biology from Earlham College and a master’s in conservation biology.

Blog Posts

  • Three Days of Supreme Awesomeness

    Kate McKenney
    November 16, 2012

    When my mom and dad visited Boston for their first National Conference for Media Reform, they were in shock. They thought that I just helped put on this tiny event that maybe 100 activists attended. They didn’t expect the thousands of people in attendance — or the sheer energy of the experience.

    The Boston conference was great, but we at Free Press are not content to rest on our laurels. We’re planning something even better for our next conference, which will be held in April in Denver.

  • Welcome to the New Freepress.net

    Kate McKenney
    June 20, 2012

    We’re excited to announce the launch of the brand-new website for Free Press and our Save the Internet campaign. The site features a fresh design and clean look with easy access to all of our actions, blog posts, press releases and resources.

    Our site was built for exploration. Take some time to poke around and discover the work we do. And don’t forget to take action on our campaigns for universal and affordable Internet access, diverse media ownership, vibrant public media and quality journalism.

    Some of the site highlights include:

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People + Policy

= Positive Change for the Public Good

people + policy = Positive Change for the Public Good