Open Directory - News: Media: Journalism: Issues
See also: - Occasional muses on investigative reporting, practices and techniques. - Explains a research project that aims to provide comparative studies on communication cultures in Western Europe. Involves journalists and key political figures. - Stanford University guide to laws, issues and resources related to copyright and intellectual property. Includes FAQ. - Resource which gathers a variety of issues and stories about internet journalism. - Bimonthly magazine of media criticism. - Master's thesis of Ib Knutsen that Free speech has increased in Egypt as a result of satellite technology in spite of a harsher government policy. - Scholarly paper examines the ethics of electronic publication. - Media safety network promoting the provision of safety training, materials and assistance to journalists and media staff. Mission statement and a list of supporting organisations. - Help for media groups achieve independent financial sustainability in transition and post-conflict states. Discussion forum, articles, tutorials, job vacancies, and news feeds. - Online news weblog about Web journalism and new online storytelling forms that critiques newspapers' Web sites. - Message board for journalists to exchange the latest international news and views as well as topical professional issues. [English, Russian] - TV News insiders dish the dirt on America's television newsrooms.(Subscription based.) - Lists US metropolitan dailies that have closed since March 2007. Chronicling the decline of newspapers and the rebirth of journalism. - A knowledge bank with articles on sport written by media professionals and leading experts. Prime focus on globalised sports and media coverage. - Essay by US attorney Ronald B. Standler. [PDF] - Covers the mistakes of the Washington press and pundits - The Society of Professional Journalists' online magazine covers issues of current and historical interest, such as prison access, libel, protecting sources, journalism education, and freedom of information. Also reports on SPJ activities and minutes of SPJ Board meetings. - Public affairs TV series, held at the National Press Club and hosted by Marvin Kalb, explores topics at the intersection of press, politics, and public policy through interviews and panel discussions. - The group focuses on maintaining high standards in the coverage of minorities, sex crimes, anonymous sources, invasion of privacy; plagiarism, conflicts of interest, and other ethical issues.
