Journalism Resources
Index
ETHICS
Media Ethics
Ethics Codes
General Ethics
Ethics Advice Lines
NEWS COUNCILS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Ombudsmen
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Media Law
SPECIAL TOPICS IN JOURNALISM
Bias
Diversity
Consolidation
Free Speech/First Amendment
Freedom of Information
Health
History
Intellectual Property
(Media) Literacy
New Media
Privacy and Naming Victims
Suicide
STUDENT RESOURCES
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ETHICS
Media Ethics
Indiana University- Ethics Cases Online
The Committee of Concerned Journalists
(National) Society of Professional Journalists
Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists
Poynter Institute- Media Ethics Bibliography & Case Studies
Journalism Ethics in College Newspapers
U.S. State Department- Global Issues: Media & Ethics
Online Journalism Review- “A Scorecard for Net News Ethics” Article
Washington and Lee University Knight Chair in Journalism Ethics- Columns on Media Ethics
American Press Institute- Journalist’s Ethics Toolbox
International Communications Forum- Articles about Promoting Standards in the Media
University of Minnesota- Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law
Minnesota Public Radio- Public Insight Journalism Network
Minnesota Newspaper Association
National Newspaper Association
Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation
Ethics Codes
American Society of Newspaper Editors- Statement of Principles
Associated Press Managing Editors- Statement of Ethical Principles
National Press Photographers Association- Code of Ethics
Index of Various European Codes of Journalism Ethics
International Federation of Journalists- Declaration of Principles on the Conduct of Journalists
Index of Various American Newspapers’ Code of Ethics
Illinois Institute of Technology- Online Code of Ethics
Public Broadcasting PolicyBase- Principles of Editorial Integrity
National Conference of Editorial Writers- Statement of Principles
Association of Electronic Journalists- Code of Ethics
Society of Professional Journalists- Code of Ethics
General Ethics
Searchable Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
DePaul University- Business and Professional Ethics Resources
Santa Clara University- Markkula Center For Applied Ethics
Ethics Advice Lines
Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists
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NEWS COUNCILS
U.S./Canada
Press Council - Alberta
Press Council - British Columbia
Community Media Council - Honolulu
Press Council- Manitoba
News Forum - New England
Press Council - Ontario
Press Council - Quebec
News Council - Washington
Baku Press Club - Armenia
Press Council - Azerbaijan
Raad voor de Journalistiek - Belgium
Press Council - Bosnia & Herzegovina
National Council for Journalism Ethics - Bulgaria
Media Complaints Commission - Cyprus
Press Council - Denmark
Press Council - Estonia
Press Council - Finland
Association pour la Prefiguration d’un Conseil de Presse - France
Press Council - Germany
Center for Independent Journalism - Hungary
Press Ombudsman and Press Council - Ireland
Press Ombudsman and Press Council - Italy
Press Council - Kosovo
Press Council - Luxembourg
Press Club and Press Ethics Commission - Malta
Raad voor de Journalistiek - Netherlands
Press Complaints Commission - Norway
Public Collegium for Press Complaints - Russia
Information Council of Catalunya - Spain
Press Ombudsman and Press Council - Sweden
Press Council - Switzerland
Press Complaints Commission - United Kingdom
Journalistic Ethics Commission - Ukraine
Other Councils
Press Council - Australia
Press Council - Hong Kong
Press Council - India
Press Council - Indonesia
Press Council - Japan
Press Council - Nepal
Press Council - New Zealand
Press Council - Nigeria
Media Council - Tanzania
Press Council- Thailand
Press Council - Turkey
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DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Ombudsmen
Organization of News Ombudsmen
Alternative Dispute Resolution
American Arbitration Association
U.S. Office of Personnel Management- Index of Alternative Dispute Resolution Web sites
Worldwide Legal Directories- Alternative Dispute Resolution Resources
International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution
Media Law
Liberty Library of Constitutional Classics
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill- Media Law Research Resources
New York Law School Media Center- Index of American Media Cases, Index of American Laws
Cornell University Law School- Law Dictionary and Encyclopedia Wiki
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SPECIAL TOPICS IN JOURNALISM
Bias
Media Research Center- America’s Media Watchdog
Global Issues.org- American Media Bias
Diversity
University of Iowa- Gender, Race, & Ethnicity in Media Index of Articles
American Society of Newspaper Editors’ Diversity Project
Poynter Institute- Diversity Page
Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism
National Hispanic Media Coalition
National Association of Black Journalists
Asian American Journalists Association
International Women’s Media Foundation
National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Communications
National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association
Native American Journalists Association
UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc.
Consolidation
Columbia Journalism Review- “Who Owns What”
State of the News Media Annual Report
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
I Want Media- Frank Blethen: The Fate of the Independent Newspaper
Free Speech/First Amendment
Society of Professional Journalists- First Amendment Page
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
International Index on Censorship
American Civil Liberties Union
Center for Democracy and Technology
Reno v. ACLU- Overturning the Communications Decency Act
World Audit.org- Press Freedom Table
Freedom of Information
Society of Professional Journalists- Freedom of Information Page
National Freedom of Information Coalition
University of Florida- Brechner Center for Freedom of Information
Health
University of Minnesota- Health News Review
History
History Buff.com Online Newspaper Archive
American Journalism Historians Association, Compilation of Oral Histories Relating to Journalism History
Internet Library of Early Journals (18th and 19th century journals)
Distinguished Women in Journalism History
Washington Press Club Foundation Oral History Project- “Women in Journalism”
Radio History: U.S. Mariconi Museum
University of Maryland- National Public Broadcasting Archives
University of Memphis- A Short History of Broadcasting
Montclair State University- The Spectator Project (research archive of 18th century journals)
Intellectual Property
(Media) Literacy
Action Coalition for Media Education
University of Oregon- Media Literacy Online Project
University of Toronto Press- Studies in Media & Information Literacy Education
New Mexico Media Literacy Project
PBS- Just Think: Teens & Media Literacy
National Association for Media Literacy Education
New Media
The Institute for Interactive Journalism
University of Minnesota- Charles Babbage Center for Information Technology, Institute for New Media Studies
Alliance for Public Technology
Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
Electronic Frontier Foundation
University of California, Berkeley School of Information Management and Systems- Index of Internet Policy and Law, “The Information Economy”
Benton Foundation: Technology and Social Action
The Association of Electronic Journalists
Privacy and Naming Victims
Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma
National Violence Against Women Prevention Research Center
Indiana University- “Naming Newsmakers” Collection of Articles
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Suicide/Crisis
Center for Disease Control- “Suicide Contagion and the Reporting of Suicide”
Minnesota Department of Health- Suicide Prevention Plan (pdf)
MediaWise Trust- Covering Suicide Worldwide: Media Responsibilities (pdf)
Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
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STUDENT RESOURCES
College
High School
National Scholastic Press Association
General