Journalism

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Journalism & Mass Media Blogs

Discussions and opinions about journalism as a profession. Also includes blogs written for professional journalists.

Resources in this category:

The Big Issue
http://www.bigissue.com/

"The Big Issue was set up in 1991 to give homeless people the chance to make an income. It campaigns on behalf of homeless people and highlights the major social issues of the day. It allows homeless people to voice their views and opinions." ... "The magazine is comprised of 3 distinct sections: news and features, arts & culture and social action. The latter includes Street Lights - the only voice of homeless people in the media. The Big Issue combines cutting edge news, campaigns and hard-hitting exposés with entertainment and general interest features."

Canadian Journal of Communication
http://www.cjc-online.ca/

"A journal of research and scholarship encompassing the field of communication and journalism studies giving emphasis to Canadian work and Canadian issues."

Columbia Journalism Review
http://www.cjr.org/

"Includes information and insight about journalism and public policy."

etcetcetera
http://www.etcetera.com.mx/

"Political and cultural issues, mexican, latin american and international writers, smart and inquisitive journalism."

Girlfriends Magazine
http://www.girlfriendsmag.com/

"Girlfriends is a national magazine aimed at gay women. Girlfriends' monthly print magazine is loaded with smart coverage of culture, politics, and sexuality from a lesbian perspective." Girlfriends online also includes interviews, letters to the online editor, and other features not available in the print version.

Grafico
http://www.latnn.com/

This is an online magazine that "provides our audience with in-depth feature stories on topics and issues which impact the Latino community. " This includes a range of topics from politics and news to arts and health. This magazine is a part of a larger web site called the Latin On-line News Network that offers up-to-date news and information of interest to the Latino community. This information is offered in both English and Spanish. Access the magazine under the links on the site's home page.

Grafico
http://www.latnn.com/

This is an online magazine that "provides our audience with in-depth feature stories on topics and issues which impact the Latino community. " This includes a range of topics from politics and news to arts and health. This magazine is a part of a larger web site called the Latin On-line News Network that offers up-to-date news and information of interest to the Latino community. This information is offered in both English and Spanish. Access the magazine under the links on the site's home page.

Native American Times
http://nativetimes.com/

"Today's Independent Indian News"

NewsWatch: The Consumer's Guide to the News
http://www.newswatch.org/

NewsWatch provides insightful analysis of the media and its coverage of recent news stories. "In this information age, it's especially important to know how reporting holds up against expert criticism and independent evidence...NewsWatch's mission is to watch the media watchdog on behalf of news consumers, and to give a voice to consumers who want to talk back to the media. Our goal is not to make the job of the journalist more difficult but to hold them to their profession's standards of fairness and accuracy."

Online Journalism Review
http://www.ojr.org/

"The USC Annenberg Online Journalism Review is a professional publication about ethics and journalism issues in the Internet news publishing world."