Stanford University guide to laws, issues and resources related to copyright and intellectual property. Includes FAQ.

Resource which gathers a variety of issues and stories about internet journalism.

Diversity Watch provides resources and story ideas for journalists covering minority groups.

Bimonthly magazine of media criticism.

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.

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.

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.

Scholarly paper examines the ethics of electronic publication.

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.

Help for media groups achieve independent financial sustainability in transition and post-conflict states. Discussion forum, articles, tutorials, job vacancies, and news feeds.

Steve Rubel on how blogs and participatory journalism are impacting the practice of public relations.

Online news blog about Web journalism and new online storytelling forms that critiques newspapers' Web sites.

Message board for journalists to exchange the latest international news and views as well as topical professional issues. [English, Russian]

TV News insiders dish the dirt on America's television newsrooms.(Subscription based.)

A knowledge bank with articles on sport written by media professionals and leading experts. Prime focus on globalised sports and media coverage.

Essay by US attorney Ronald B. Standler. [PDF]

Covers the mistakes of the Washington press and pundits

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.

An international conference to be held in March 2001, sponsored by the German Institute for Middle East Studies, Hamburg.

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.