A Few Free Journalism Lessons
Prepared by an ex-editor this site offers the basics, and invites readers to join discussions, suggest topics, recommend books.
American Society of Journalists and Authors
Dedicated to keeping nonfiction writers informed about the latest terms and negotiations in the world of periodicals, print, and electronic.
Assignment Editor
One stop information site for television reporters and print journalists to research and find news stories.
Chartered Institute of Journalists
The Institute of Journalists, the world's oldest organisation for journalists, was founded in 1884 and granted a Royal Charter in 1890. One hundred years later it became the Chartered Institute.
Computer Assisted Reporting
Research, links and resources for journalists, students, and journalism educators using computer-assisted reporting (CAR) methods in English speaking countries outside the United States.
CyberJournalist
Technology advances in journalism, tips for finding owners of Internet domains, Census of India, ethics, links.
Diarist.net - Guide to Libel
Article explains libel, gives examples and defenses, and encourages extreme sensibility.
Editor and Publisher Online
Daily coverage of the newspaper and online news industries featuring columnists Steve Outing, B.G. Yovovich, and Charles Bowen.
Edward W. Estlow International Center for Journali
Offers new media education opportunities, journalism reference links, blackboards for online discussion and timely news in the subject of new media journalism.
EIBIS International
A worldwide press communication service specializing in the writing and distribution of technical news stories to editors of trade and technical magazines and TV programming around the world.
Environmental Media Services
Resources for journalists and others interested in environmental issues. Includes, breaking news and backgrounders, press-events, facts and contacts on biotechnology, sprawl, chemicals and health, pollution, trade, pesticides, and global warming.
Foreign Correspondent
Subject guide to web based information sources for international correspondents, with links to country and government data and other essential information and tools.
Global Beat
Resource service for journalists covering international issues. Includes links to directory of experts, events, publications, and in-depth analysis of current conflicts.
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Journalism Jobs Site with media news updates, and useful links for reporters. Also features announcements about upcoming conferences, fellowships and jobs.
International Federation of Journalists
World body advocating the rights of journalists.
Internet Information Resources for Australian Jour
Guide to factual or background information, including business, government departments and policies, industrial awards, legislation, reports, statistics, and trade figures and policy, as well as basic reference tools.
Internet Resources for Journalists and Broadcaster
Resources on journalism and broadcasting from both a Canadian and a world perspective.
Investigative Reporters and Editors
IRE is a grassroots non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting within the field of journalism.
Journalism and Mass Communication Resources
Resources on journalism in general, working journalists' resources, cyberjournalism, diversity in mass communication, media law, news sources, Journalism schools, E-zines; online searching guides, and Journalism jobs. Hosted at the University of Iowa.
Journalism UK
A UK-specific compilation of web links for journalists, writers, broadcasters and students with book and web site reviews and links to news sources worldwide, training and job opportunities.
Journalist's Compass
An information hub from Temple University set up to assist communications professionals, students, and interested others find information on the Internet.
JournalistExpress
Customizable portal designed as a web search tool for journalists with categorized links to news and information sources.
Media Link
Free research assistance and contacts in numerous fields. Site includes journalist directory, story ideas, search engine, and links.
MediaMap's Tools for Journalists
Research tools for news media. Use SourceNet to post anonymous queries requesting information from experts. Review and update your MediaMap profile.
Megasources
Metasearch engine links to a diverse collection of sources useful to journalists. "How-to-find-information" sites as well as information sites.
MusicJournalist.com
Home of the music press. Information resource for music writers and photographers.
National Press Club
Official site with information on upcoming events and briefings.
Native American Journalists Association
Serves and empowers Native communicators through programs and activities designed to enrich journalism and promote Native cultures.
Net Media
The Internet Conference for Journalists and the European Online Journalism Awards.
Newsbee
A portal for professional journalists engaged in news gathering and research on the Internet.
NewsDesk-UK
News contacts, internet links and resources, law and ethics updates for UK journalists.
Newspaper Editors
A place for editors, all media welcome. Just a place for editors, professional, student or both, to chat it up and find journalism links.
Newspaper JobsPage
Journalism jobs, newspaper internships, career training and development for professional and student reporters, photographers, copy editors, designers, writers
NewsWriting.com
A resource for creating clear, conversational news scripts that grab viewers' attention and create a lasting impact.
Online Journalism Review
The journalist's first stop for Web-based research on stories.
Online Journalism Review
Focuses on a large range of journalism issues with special focus on the Internet.
Personal Database of Journalism Research (ASCoR)
Index, papers and publications on journalism studies/ research. By Mark Deuze, lecturer/ research associate at the Amsterdam School of Communications Research, The Netherlands.
Peter's Place Of Freelance Journalism
Professional freelance writing and journalism in Canada and United States. Links for markets and writing articles.
Power Reporting
Resources and training for journalists, from Bill Dedman. Alert services, bookmarks, newsroom training, search tools, lists of lists and reference books.
Poynter Institute
Dedicated to teaching and inspiring journalists. Promotes excellence and integrity in the practice of craft and in the practical leadership of successful businesses.
Public Relations/Journalism Issues
Public relations aspects and constitutencies: corporate and college PR, Internet PR, graduate education in PR, and the media and writing end of the profession.
Quill & Scroll
The society sponsors scholarships, writing and photography contests, yearbook contests, in-depth evaluation of student publications, and a quarterly magazine.
Reporter's Desktop
Provides fill-in forms and highly select web resources on a launch pad for journalism work.
Reporter's Resource
The site for web-assisted reporting, with carefully chosen links for journalists, created by a Texas-based reporter.
Response Source
For journalists, working on independent editorial. Gather facts, comments and background from hundreds of PRs, UK only.
SourceWire
For journalists working on technology and business/ finance subjects. Includes Tech Response Source enquiry service, PR directory, release wire and Freelance Journalist Directory.
Student Press Law Center
Legal information for student journalists and educators in such areas as censorship, libel, copyright, and freedom of information. Links to other resources and internship opportunities.
StudentPress.org
A resource for high school and college journalists and publications. Home of the National Scholastic Press Association and Associated Collegiate Press.
The Economist Style Guide
Guide based on the style book given to all journalists at The Economist.
The Freelance Journalist's Mailing List
Dedicated to anyone and everyone who freelances in the media field, from copywriters to photographers, short story writers to journalists. The aim of the group is to provide news on writing markets and job opportunities, a critique group and a forum for freelancers.
The JournoList
Resources and guidance for journalists and researchers using the Internet in their work. Regularly updated.
The Reporters Network
To promote the Internet as a research and communications medium for working journalists. Our goal is to provide a variety of services to the journalism community.
The Usually Useful Internet Guide for Journalists
An Internet guide for journalists. Created for those who want to have a better understanding of the Internet and its potential as a journalistic research tool.
The World News Forecast
Fee-based service offering first sight of future international headlines.
Tools for Getting Journalism Jobs
Maintained by the Detroit Free Press to help people get journalism jobs at newspapers. It contains information and tips for prospective journalists preparing to enter the workforce.
UNICEF Press Centre: Tools for Journalists
Updated daily by a full-time editor, helps journalists from around the world research and write about children and the issues that concern them.
World Press Institute
WPI journalism resources and a four-month fellowship program for international journalists that includes extensive travel throughout the U.S. as well as on-site experiences with media outlets and educational seminars.
WW Journalism
Collection of categorized journalism links and resources, including job listings, reference and writing resources, classifieds, a message board, and journalism schools.