Rebecca MacKinnon

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1969 –

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Who is Rebecca MacKinnon?

Rebecca MacKinnon is a blogger and co-founder of Global Voices Online. She is notable as a former CNN journalist who headed the CNN bureaus in Beijing and later in Tokyo. She is on the Board of Directors of the Global Network Initiative and the Committee to Protect Journalists, and is currently with the New America Foundation as a Bernard L. Schwartz fellow.

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Born
Sep 16, 1969
Berkeley
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University
    Government
    ( - 1991)
Employment
  • Correspondent, CNN
    (1997 - 1998)
  • Beijing Bureau Assistant, CNN
    (1992 - 1997)
  • Tokyo Bureau Chief, CNN
    (2001 - )
  • Bureau Chief, CNN
    (1998 - 2001)
  • Co-Founder, Global Voices Online
  • Fellow, New America Foundation
  • Freelancer, Newsweek Inc
  • Journalism and Media Studies Centre
  • Board of directors, Wikimedia Foundation
  • Visiting Fellow, Princeton University
    (2010/02 - )
Lived in
  • Tempe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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