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American Journalism Review


http://ajr.newslink.org/
Another excellent American industry magazine for publishers, editors and journalists.


American Review


http://www.AmericanReview.net/
A double-take on media and democracy. Established by former Esquire writer Jane Wardlow Prettyman, this site is a critique of the media, promotes media activism and raises awareness of the sometimes destructive effects of the media on freedom and democracy.


British Journalism Review


http://www.bjr.org.uk
Quarterly publication, designed as a forum of analysis and debate to monitor the media, submit the best and worst to scrutiny and raise the level of the dialogue.


Columbia Journalism Review


http://www.cjr.org/
The Columbia Journalism Review is published six times a year by the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. This site links to the CJR magazine that covers a variety of media-related topics, issues and debates.


Communications Law Centre


http://www.comslaw.org.au/
An excellent site from the CLC, an independent, non-profit public interest group that specialises in media and communications law. It is involved in teaching, research, public education and legal advice. The site includes a good library, news and events, research papers, submissions to government and the CLC publications.


Deakin University


http://www.deakin.edu.au
Deakin University offers both undergraduate and post graduate studies in journalism.


Editor and Publisher


http://www.mediainfo.com/
First-rate American industry journal pitched at senior editorial management.


Knight Fellows, Stanford


http://knight.stanford.edu/
This site describes probably the best mid-career fellowship programme for journalists, a year of studying what you like with no exams in a marvellous campus environment at one of the world's top universities, Stanford in California. Twelve American and about eight international journalists are selected each year. Australian fellows have been Russell Skelton, Michael Smith, Steve Harris, Malcolm Schmidtke, Bill Birnbauer and Agnes Cusack.


Pacific Journalism Review


http://www.asiapac.org.fj/PJR/
South Pacific news media information and communications issues, linked to the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism at the University of Technology, Sydney.


Project for Excellence in Journalism


http://www.journalism.org/
Another American help group that aims to elevate standards in journalism. Conducts international projects and briefings.


Publishers Weekly


http://www.publishersweekly.com/
Another American journal targeting book publishers.


Queensland University of Technology


http://www.maj.arts.qut.edu.au/
School of media and journalism.


RMIT


http://www.fifth.estate.rmit.edu.au/
An e-zine for journalists produced by RMIT Journalism.


The Australian Centre for Independent Journalism (ACIJ)
University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)


http://www.journalism.uts.edu.au/
A superb site with good material on codes of ethics, media regulation and a wealth of resources, including classroom materials, a journalism bibliography and many links to journalism-related sites.


The Poynter Institute


http://www.poynter.org/
The Poynter Institute is one of America's premier journalism training, research and educational institutions. It's marketing motto is: Everything You Need To Be A Better Journalist. It makes a fair fist of living up to it. Includes research, tip sheets, a bookstore and lots of articles on ethics.


University of Queensland


http://www.uq.edu.au/jrn/
Department of Journalism.


University of Wollongong


http://www.uow.edu.au/
Information on the university's journalism school and an excellent list of web links to news sites.