Courtney C. Radsch is a prominent figure in the field of media and technology governance, serving as a nonresident fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center for Technology Innovation in Governance Studies. She also directs the Center for Media and Digital Governance at the Open Markets Institute, where she focuses on critical research areas such as the platformatization of journalism and the implications of artificial intelligence on media ecosystems. With a strong background in journalism and advocacy, Radsch has published extensively in leading media outlets including The New York Times and Forbes, and authored the book 'Cyberactivism and Citizen Journalism in Egypt: Digital Dissidence and Political Change.' Her work emphasizes the need for policies that protect journalism's financial and editorial independence. Radsch has provided expert testimony to various legislative bodies, demonstrating her commitment to human rights and media freedom. She holds a Ph.D. in international relations and has served on the boards of several organizations dedicated to responsible technology and digital rights. Her multifaceted approach combines research, policy advocacy, and strategic advisory roles to advance media sustainability and democratic governance.