Resources For News Media Resources For News Media
PLEASE NOTE: If you already know of--or discover during the course of the semester news resources--you like to consult, please send me their names and URLs so I can add them to our Resources list.
The Center for News Literacy. Stony Brook University
Elijah Parish Lovejoy Journalism and News Literacy Initiatives. Colby College
Digg ("a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. From the biggest online destinations to the most obscure blog. Digg surgaces the best stuff as voted on by our users.")
AlterNet (News stories from alternative newsweeklies, magazines, and web publications)
The Daily KOS ("a news organization, community, and activist hub").
ProPublica ("an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.")
The CBS Evening News with Katie Kouric
ABC World News with Charles Gibson
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
The News Hour with Jim Lehrer (PBS)
Globalpost.com A New Voice for Global News
Worldfocus ("By partnering with international news organizations, Worldfocus fills the void in international news coverage and informs American viewers about the relevance of international events.")
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting ("an innovative nonprofit leader in supporting the independent international journalism that U.S. media organizations are increasingly less willing to undertake.")
BBC News (England)
The Guardian (England)
The Times of London (England)
Le Monde (France, in French)
Ha' Aretz (Israel, in English)
Al Jazeera (Arabic Language news network, in English)
All Africa Global Media A content provider web site featuring top headline stories from the nations of the African continent
panapress: The African Perspective News, analyses, and roundups of events in and about Africa
NEWSfromAFRICA "strives to promote peace, justice,human rights and poverty alleviation through the use of modern Information and Communication Technologies(ICTs). All the articles published in NEWSfromAFRICA are written from the perspective of the African grassroots people, their struggle for freedom, dignity and justice."
India News Online Current top stories from the major newspapers of India
Hurriyet Daily News "The latest headlines and real breaking news of Turkey"
The Onion America's Finest New Source
Political Irony: Humor and Hypocrisy from the World of Politics
The Newseum Wold's most interactive museum. Washington, DC.
The Media Project (Northeast Public Radio)
Center for Media and Democracy
FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting) Challenging Media Bias & Censorship Since 1986
OJR: The Online Journalism Review (focusing on the future of digital journalism)
Knight Digital Media Center (Dedicated to helping good journalists and good journalism succeed in the 21st Century)
The Media Equation. Business/Media Column by David Carr published Mondays in The New York Times
The News Wars (A Frontline PBS Documentary)
How to Save your NEWSPAPER: A Modest Proposal (Walter Isaacson. TIME. 16 February 2009)
"Attack of the Blogs." by Daniel Lyons. Forbes. 14 November 2005
"The Evolution of Blogging" Q&A with Scott Rosenberg, co-founder of Salon.com. TIME. 23 July 2009