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» CPB - Ethics Guide for Public Radio Journalism - An overview of important ethical issues that face public radio, as identified by public radio journalists. It offers principles and standards for ethical practice. Both the revised (2003) and original (1995) versions are available in PDF format.
» Copyright and Intellectual Property - Stanford University guide to laws, issues and resources related to copyright and intellectual property. Includes FAQ.
» Crunch Times - Explores the profits and layoffs controversies in downsizing newsrooms.
» CyberJournalist.net - Resource which gathers a variety of issues and stories about internet journalism.
» Diversity Watch - Diversity Watch provides resources and story ideas for journalists covering minority groups.
» Ethics in Journalism - Ethics Code of the Society of Professional Journalists, links to additional information and resources.
» Final Days? - A Newsroom Diary - 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.
» Freedom of speech in Egypt. - 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.
» Intellectual Property on the Net - Scholarly paper examines the ethics of electronic publication.
» International News Safety Institute - Media safety network promoting the provision of safety training, materials and assistance to journalists and media staff. Mission statement and a list of supporting organisatons.
» Journalism's Quandary: Dollars vs. Ethics - Site analyzing issues related to financial pressures and other factors on journalism and media.
» Khawar Mehdi Rizvi - The Comittee for the liberation of Khawar Mehdi Rizvi. A group founded by western reporters who have worked on assignment with their Pakistani colleague in the field.
» Nathan Ashby-Kuhlman - Online news blog about Web journalism and new online storytelling forms that critiques newspapers' Web sites.
» News & Views Exchange Central - Discussion board for journalists run by Alexander Merkushev, a Moscow-based video, print, and photo journalist.
» Numberboy.org - Numerical analysis of 'lazy media babbling and other stupid, false and/or misleading claims.'
» Play the game - Web site for the second world conference for journalists in a globalized sports society, focusing on the tension between journalistic ethics and sports business. In Copenhagen, November 2000.
» Pretrial publicity prevents fair trial - Essay by US attorney Ronald B. Standler. [PDF].
» Project Censored: Not fit to print? - Report on Project Censored's 23rd annual list of the year's (1998) most underreported (but important) news stories. Article discusses reasons the stories were ignored and, in some cases, gives links to further information. Judges were 24 very well-known j
» The Electronic Journalist - 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 SP
» The Ethics of Journalism: Comparison and Transformations in the Islamic-Western Context - An international conference to be held in March 2001, sponsored by the German Institute for Middle East Studies, Hamburg.
» The Organization of News Ombudsmen - 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.
» The Poison Kitchen - The Poison Kitchen is a site where journalists and editors talk about the state of the Fourth Estate with as much candor, rancor, etc. as they feel like mustering.