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Issues:

Blind man's buff

Occasional muses on investigative reporting, practices and techniques.

http://blindmansbuff.wordpress.com/

Communication Cultures in Western Europe

Explains a research project that aims to provide comparative studies on communication cultures in Western Europe. Involves journalists and key political figures.

http://www.communication-cultures.eu

Copyright and Intellectual Property

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

http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/bytopic/intprop/

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

CyberJournalist.net

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

http://cyberjournalist.net/

The Daily Howler

Covers the mistakes of the Washington press and pundits

http://www.dailyhowler.com/

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 SPJ Board meetings.

http://spj.org

FAIR - Extra!

Bimonthly magazine of media criticism.

http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=4

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.

http://home.hawaii.rr.com/chesneylind/sb_diary.htm

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.

http://www.ibsite.com//thesis.htm

Institute for Media Analysis (IMA)

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.

http://www.covertaction.org/

Intellectual Property on the Net

Scholarly paper examines the ethics of electronic publication.

http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/6095/student-papers/fall95-papers/dykes-IP.html

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 organisations.

http://www.newssafety.com/

Media Helping Media

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

http://www.mediahelpingmedia.org/

Micro Persuasion

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

http://www.micropersuasion.com/

Nathan Ashby-Kuhlman

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

http://www.ashbykuhlman.net

News & Views Exchange Central

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

http://www.newsbee.org

News Blues

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

http://www.newsblues.com/

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.

http://www.newsombudsmen.org/

Play the game

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

http://www.playthegame.org/

Pretrial publicity prevents fair trial

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

http://www.rbs2.com/pretrial.pdf

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Newcastle's Joey Barton is banned for six games - with another six suspended - by the Football Association for assaulting former team-mate Ousmane Dabo.

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MoD names soldier killed by blast

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Westlife's 'biggest fan' proves her love for Irish band

A mother of four gets a tattoo of her favourite band across her back to celebrate her 40th birthday.

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Jack the Ripper 'had earlier victims'

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news.bbc.co.uk

Big Brother win for Rachel Rice

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news.bbc.co.uk

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One killed following river crash

One person has died after a 4x4 vehicle left the road and overturned into a flooded river in Powys.

news.bbc.co.uk

Rise in mountain rescue numbers

New figure show there were 20 deaths on Scotland's mountains last year and 491 rescues.

news.bbc.co.uk

NI fans beaten by 'security men'

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news.bbc.co.uk

Isotope shortage may delay scans

Hundreds of important NHS hospital tests could be put on hold due to a worldwide shortage of a radioactive isotope.

news.bbc.co.uk

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news.bbc.co.uk

US Libya relations in 'new phase'

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Market forces

So how many economists to change a lightbulb?

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Ferdinand to miss England opener

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news.bbc.co.uk

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Universal flu vaccine tests start

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Help hardship victims, TUC urges

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