Journalism & Electronic Media

A research center providing legal resources for citizen media. From Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society.

A nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting.

Radio Television Digital News Association's Code of Ethics.

The Poynter Institute is a school for journalists, future journalists, and teachers of journalists. Interesting topic areas covered on the webpage.

A family-owned business established in 1990 that has worked since 1996 to take the guesswork out of finding public record information online. We've personally located, analyzed, described, and organized links to over 70,000 databases by type and location to help you find property, criminal, court, birth, death, marriage, divorce records, licenses, deeds, mortgages, corporate records, business registration, and many other public record resources quickly, easily, and for free.

A very helpful libguide from the Harvard Law School Library.

This site comes from the University of Iowa and includes on-line news sources, journalism magazines, and style guides, as well as links that focus on cyberjournalism, gender and race in the industry, and jobs.

Statistics on many aspects of United States and Canadian newspaper publishing, including readership demographics, advertising, and circulation.

This site is sponsored by the Freedom Forum, a non-partisan foundation dedicated to freedom of speech and the First Amendment.

Includes a section on understanding statistics. Excellent listing of quality sites for getting facts and figures.

This may be one of the best overall sites for Journalists. Sections on Elections, crime, people finders, interpreting data and much more. Very well organized.

Promoting the Study of Media History from Petroglyphys to Pixels: Devoted to investigating the evolution of the various forms of media.

National statistics, excellent source for finding numbers (i.e. most educated)details on many of the countries of the world.

A good resource for free speech issues.

Geared to journalists needs. Includes writing tips, the reporter's site of the month, and a wide variety of useful sites for a working journalist.

Variety of information on how to improve writing skills. Also has job opportunities.