Lukol Directory: News: Media: Journalism: Issues

Diversity Watch
Diversity Watch provides resources and story ideas for journalists covering minority groups.
http://www.diversitywatch.ryerson.ca

The Organization of News Ombudsmen
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.
http://www.newsombudsmen.org/

Intellectual Property on the Net
Scholarly paper examines the ethics of electronic publication.
http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/6095/student-p...

CPB - Ethics Guide for Public Radio Journalism
An overview of important ethical issues that face public radio, as identified by public radio journalists. It offers principles and standards for ethical practice. Both the revised (2003) and original (1995) versions are available in PDF format.
http://www.cpb.org/radio/ethicsguide/

EPIC 2014
The future of journalism. A prediction. [Flash].
http://chalksidewalk.com/epic/

Crunch Times
Explores the profits and layoffs controversies in downsizing newsrooms.
http://www.poynterextra.org/Extra/Crunchti...

Micro Persuasion
Steve Rubel on how blogs and participatory journalism are impacting the practice of public relations.
http://www.micropersuasion.com/

Ethics and Credibility in Online Journalism
An overview of ethics and credibility in online journalism.
http://bradleyosborn.com/z/RESUME/academic...

Copyright and Intellectual Property
Stanford University guide to laws, issues and resources related to copyright and intellectual property. Includes FAQ.
http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/bytopic/int...

Institute for Media Analysis (IMA)
Non-profit providing educational materials relating to the workings of government and of the media, and in particular the relations between the two. Includes archives, books and recommendations.
http://www.covertaction.org/

The Daily Howler
The blog that covers the coverage by the media, focusing on the presidential campaign.
http://www.dailyhowler.com/

News Blues
TV News insiders dish the dirt on America's television newsrooms.(Subscription based.)
http://www.newsblues.com/

Numberboy.org
Numerical analysis of 'lazy media babbling and other stupid, false and/or misleading claims.'
http://www.numberboy.org

International News Safety Institute
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.
http://www.newssafety.com/

Nathan Ashby-Kuhlman
Online news blog about Web journalism and new online storytelling forms that critiques newspapers' Web sites.
http://www.ashbykuhlman.net

Extra!
From Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, includes commentary, issues of special concern, archives, a listserv and contact information.
http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=4

Freedom of speech in Egypt.
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.
http://www.ibsite.com//thesis.htm

Play the game
Web site for the second world conference for journalists in a globalized sports society, focusing on the tension between journalistic ethics and sports business. In Copenhagen, November 2000.
http://www.play-the-game.org/

Final Days? - A Newsroom Diary
A personal view from the newsroom of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, which is at the center of a precedent-setting legal battle over the antitrust limits of newspaper joint operating agreements.
http://home.hawaii.rr.com/chesneylind/sb_d...

The Ethics of Journalism: Comparison and Transformations in the Islamic-Western Context
An international conference to be held in March 2001, sponsored by the German Institute for Middle East Studies, Hamburg.
http://www.journalism-islam.de/

CyberJournalist.net
Resource which gathers a variety of issues and stories about internet journalism.
http://cyberjournalist.net/

The Electronic Journalist
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.
http://spj.org

News & Views Exchange Central
Message board for journalists to exchange the latest international news and views as well as topical professional issues. [English, Russian]
http://www.newsbee.org

Ethics in Journalism
Ethics Code of the Society of Professional Journalists, links to additional information and resources.
http://spj.org/ethics/

Sub Topics:
Freedom of the Press
Media Consolidation
Bias and Balance
Conflict Reporting
First Amendment
Minorities


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