Journalism Resources 

see also: News -- Grammar and Writing

• About: Journalism
  Nice set of articles and links from About.com.
• Alltop: Journalism
  Top headlines relating to journalism and news production from dozens of papers.
• AJR: Reporters' Tools
  "These sites offer a range of reportorial aids from guidelines for searching the Internet to lists of quotable experts, from tips on using public opinion polls to video feeds for television newscasts."
• American Journalism Review
  "American Journalism Review is a national magazine that covers all aspects of print, television, radio and online media."
• Columbia Journalism Review
  "Columbia Journalism Review’s mission is to encourage and stimulate excellence in journalism in the service of a free society. It is both a watchdog and a friend of the press in all its forms, from newspapers to magazines to radio, television, and the Web."
• CopyBlogger.com
  Includes articles such as Copywriting 101 and Six Common Punctuation Errors That Bedevil Bloggers.
• CyberJournalist.net
  "CyberJournalist.net is a news and resource site that focuses on how the Internet, convergence and new technologies are changing the media. The site offers tips, news and commentary about online journalism, citizen’s media, digital storytelling, converged news operations and using the Internet as a reporting tool."
• EFF: Legal Guide for Bloggers
  Information for bloggers about legal issues to be aware of, from the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
• FAIR
  "FAIR, the national media watch group, has been offering well-documented criticism of media bias and censorship since 1986. We work to invigorate the First Amendment by advocating for greater diversity in the press and by scrutinizing media practices that marginalize public interest, minority and dissenting viewpoints."
• Frontline: News War
  "Drawing on more than 80 interviews with key figures in the print, broadcast and electronic media, and with unequaled, behind-the-scenes access to some of today's most important news organizations, FRONTLINE correspondent Lowell Bergman examines the challenges facing the mainstream news media, and the media's reaction."
• HSJ.org - High School Journalism
  "ASNE hopes to improve high school journalism. Better high school newspapers and young, diverse journalists improves news journalism overall. Hsj.org is for students, journalism advisers, guidance counselors and editors."
• The Kalb Report
  "A series of forums on journalism and public policy." Archives and transcripts of this TV series are available online.
• Knight Citizen News Network
  "A self-help portal that guides both ordinary citizens and traditional journalists in launching and responsibly operating community news and information sites and that assembles news innovations and research on citizen media projects."
• Journalism News
  "News on Journalism continually updated from thousands of sources around the net."
• Journalism.org
  "The Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism is dedicated to trying to understand the information revolution. ... Our goal is to help both the journalists who produce the news and the citizens who consume it develop a better understanding of what the press is delivering, how the media are changing, and what forces are shaping those changes."
• Journalist's Toolbox
  Excellent set of annotated links for journalists wishing to research prominent topics in the news.
• Learn TV Journalism Online
  This site "aims to prepare beginners by teaching them basic skills required for television news reporting" by offering free online lessons and resources.
• Media Matters for America
  "A Web-based, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media."
• My High School Journalism
  "Welcome to the world’s largest host of teen generated news. My.hsj.org allows students like you to publish their school newspapers online, including stories, photos, podcasts and video."
• National Press Club
  "The World's Leading Professional Organization for Journalists" provides journalists "a center for the advancement of their professional standards and skills, the promotion of free expression, mutual support and social fellowship."
• News Writing
  "A video instructional series on writing and reporting for college and high school classrooms and adult learners; 15 half-hour video programs and coordinated books."
• Poynter Online
  Prominent institute for media studies and teaching.
• Poynter: How-Tos
  Includes articles, documents, links, news, and discussions of journalism and journalism teaching.
• Pulitzer Prize
  "Honoring excellence in journalism and the arts since 1917."
• Regret the Error
  "Regret the Error reports on media corrections, retractions, apologies, clarifications and trends regarding accuracy and honesty in the press."
• Society of Professional Journalists
  "the nation’s most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior."
• Tips for Better Web Journalism
  "U.T. journalism professor Jim Stovall has an interesting and informative series of blog posts about online journalism that may also be of interest to bloggers."

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