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Journalism Research Guide Contents
 

Journalism Research Guide
Internet Links

The following Internet sites have been carefully selected by the Journalism Liaison as appropriate for academic researchers in journalism.

Broadcasting Companies

         United States

ABC
CBS
CNN

NPR

PBS

         Other countries:

BBC - Great Britain 
CBC - Canada 
Voice of America (VOA)

Employment Leads

Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Jobline
Search for internships and jobs in radio or television.

National Association of Broadcasters Career Center Home Page
Jobs that promote educational programming, diversity, community service, and philanthropy.

National Diversity Newspaper Job Bank
Free service designed primarily to link women and minorities with newspaper jobs.

NewsLink
Joblink for Journalists.

General Internet Sites

ABYZ News Links
Gateway to newspapers, news media, and news sources. Arranged geographically.

Association of Alternative Newsweeklies

Links to news sources out of the mainstream.

C-SPAN

Network news of U.S. government and public affairs.

FACSNET

Journalism resources blended with continuing education for working journalists.

Gallup Organization
Web site of the famous polling organization. Based on findings by the world's leading scientists in management, economics, psychology, and sociology, this site offers measurement tools, coursework, and strategic advisory services.

Internet Researcher's Toolbox
Compilation of ready-reference sites.

IRE's Beat Source Guide

Step-by-step assistance via gradual narrowing of broad categories.

NewsLink

Links to various sites of current interest as well as newspapers, magazines, radio/television, and other resources. Links to employment information.

Odum Institute

Data archive comprised of machine-readable data. Affiliated with the Lou Harris Data Center and its related public opinion data.

Pew Center for Civic Journalism

Serves the Pew Center mission by working to further civic journalism.

Poynteronline

Links to various resources to improve journalists prowess.

Resources for Journalism Students
For research, job opportunities, and online publications.

Studentpress.org
Home of National Scholastic Press Association and Associated College Press.

U.S. Census Bureau

Portal for data organized by population, geography, and time period.

The Voice of the Shuttle

Links to a range of resources spanning journalism and media in all formats.

Wired Journalist: Newsroom Guide to the Internet

A newsroom guide to the Internet.

 

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