- Transparency: Media Criticism
Uses the ideas of Goffman and others to reveal the way news stories contain hidden forms of social interaction.
www.transparencynow.com/news/tableof.htm
- MediaFilter
MediaFilter.org/MFF/mfhome
- Media Beat by Norman Solomon
Weekly syndicated column on media and politics.
www.fair.org/media-beat
- Allodium, The
Includes under-reported news stories, and research on roots of misinformation propogated by the media.
www.rain.org/~openmind/allodium.htm
- Youth Voice Collaborative
www.yvc.org
- Hands Off Public Broadcasting
Effort to keep public broadcasting independent and free from political pressure, and to identify conservative misinformation that appears in public broadcasting.
www.handsoffpublicbroadcasting.org
- Irish Media Review
Independent review of fairness and accuracy in Irish media.
indigo.ie/~imr
- Pacific Journalism Review
Critiques and developments in South Pacific news media and communications.
www.asiapac.org.fj/PJR
- The Media's Ethical Role in Grand Jury Leaks
www.rain.org/~openmind/gjleaks.htm
- Media Matters
Companion site to the PBS series examining reporting ethics, the intersection of business and journalism, the impact of the electronic media on newspapers, and voluntary censorship.
www.pbs.org/mediamatters
- Media Transparency
Examines and tracks the money behind conservative media.
v2.mediatransparency.org
- NewsWatch Canada
Undertakes independent research on the diversity and thoroughness of news coverage in Canada's media, with a focus on identifying blindspots and double-standards.
edwina.cprost.sfu.ca/newswatch
- Brassington, Ken
Provides the transcript of a lecture on Media Ethics delivered in 1991 at the University of Lancaster.
www.brassington.esmartweb.com
- Disconnected: Politics, the Press and the Public
Examines the process driving campaign coverage and the struggle facing politicians and the news media to find new standards.
www.pbs.org/fredfriendly/disconnected
- Republican Bias in the Media
Political and cultural commentary detailing conservative perspectives in reporting.
hometown.aol.com/gopbias
- Truth in America Project
Working for media reform, opposed to the growing corporate centralization of media outlets and the narrowing focus of news coverage.
www.truthinamericaproject.org
- Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA)
Media watchdog group which focuses on coverage of Israel.
www.camera.org
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