Journalism

Codes of Conduct

National Union of Journalists (NUJ) code of conduct

General

Asian American Journalists Association - Provides information on media coverage of Asian and Arab Americans.

Center for Media and Public Affairs - A nonpartisan organization which conducts studies of the news and entertainment media, to provide a basis for ongoing debates about media fairness and impact.

Committee of Concerned Journalists - Commentaries on the state of contemporary journalism, with a Citizens Corner (for the general puiblic) and an A-Z index that covers journalism topics.

Committee to Protect Journalists - A non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the global defense of press freedom

Communication Initiative - A partnership of development organisations seeking to support advances in the effectiveness and scale of communication interventions for positive international development.

Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc.

MediaStorm - MediaStorm's principal aim is to usher in the next generation of multimedia storytelling by publishing social documentary projects incorporating photojournalism, interactivity, animation, audio and video for distribution across multiple media.

Online Journalism Review - Evaluating the field of online journalism.

Opinion Pages - Access to the most current editorials, opinions, commentaries and columnists.

PEW Research Center for the People and the Press - Advertised as "an independent opinion research group that studies attitudes towards the press, politics and public policy issues" e.g. the public's attitude towards military action in Iraq and views on genetic research. The Survey Reports go back to 1995.

Poynter Institute - "everything you need to be a better journalist" - A school for journalists, future journalists and teachers of journalists. The site maintains pages on ethics, diversity, writing, editing, photojournalism and graphic design.

STATS : Statistical Assessment Service - STATS serves as a resource for journalists by providing timely and well-researched analysis of current statistical and scientific disputes. STATS seeks to weed out bad data and research before it enters the media stream.

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