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Newspaper Controversies & Industry News "Newspaper Controversies & Industry News"


Court Orders Sources' Names Revealed - The Minnesota Supreme Court ordered a reporter to release of names of confidential sources.

New York Papers Publish During Blackout - A look back at how New York City's newspapers pulled it together and got the news out without that helpful thing called electricity.

Detroit Free Press Publisher To Retire - Detroit Free Press publisher Heath Meriweather announces he will retire in December, according to this Associeted Press story on Editor & Publisher's site. He led the newspaper as it won two coveted Pulitzer Prizes.

NYT Names Bill Keller Executive Editor - New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr.promoted Bill Keller to the position of executive editor in the aftermath of the Blair scandal, according to this New York Daily News article.

Hunter S. Thompson Back In Vegas After Honeymoon - The New York Post reports that the king of Gonzo journalism has returned to Las Vegas after a honeymoon with his new bride.

Breaking News "Breaking News"


Google News - Google's recently-debuted news site is unique, because computer algorithms (instead of human editors) are used to create its "front page." This is done by scouring 4,500 news sources worldwide around the clock to find the most relevant headlines.

CNN - CNN is often among the earliest sites to report many major national and international stories, and the site also has a handy "Breaking News Alerts" system to deliver hot news stories to your e-mail in-box.

Reuters - Reuters is a global news wire service founded in 1851, and the site has breaking stories and financial news. It includes video streams and photo galleries from the news.

Associated Press News Wire - The world's oldest and largest news organization, the AP's news stories are prolific and found in almost every major newspaper. This site allows visitors to see wire stories pulled by their nearest newspaper.

Yahoo! Mobile - Get breaking news alerts sent to your wireless phone or pager.

Newspaper War & Terrorism Coverage "Newspaper War & Terrorism Coverage"


Great Iraq War Coverage - Cyberjournalist.net's site features links to diaries of embedded journalists and Iraq war coverage.

New York Times: After The War - Find complete covering at the New York Times site, including latest stories and dispatches from the front.

CNN's War Against Terror Page - Find details about the Sept. 11 attacks and the aftermath on CNN's special page devoted to terrorism.

BBC News: Conflict With Iraq - This is a wonderful site filled with the latest news and in-depth coverage of the war with Iraq.

Newspaper Web Sites "Newspaper Web Sites"


NewsLink Newspaper Links - NewsLink allows users to search for links to newspapers in categories like state, other continents, major metropolitan papers and alternative newspapers.

Online Newspapers - This site allowws visitors to find newspapers in any state and several nations, from America to Zimbabwe.

NewspaperLink - Find newspapers by state, nation or even college newspapers and news archives. Click on a state and find extensive listings of even smaller, local papers.

About.com Newspaper Directories - The U.S. Government Info About.com site has links to various newspaper directories around the Web.

Internet Public Library: Newspapers - The Internet Public Library allows visitors to search for newspapers around the globe, either by name or by location.

Newspaper/Journalism Associations "Newspaper/Journalism Associations"


American Society Of Newspaper Editors - This newspaper trade association has information on the First Amendment, careers and newsroom diversity.

About.com Publishing's Newspaper Association List - This includes three pages of links to state, national, international and ethnic newspaper associations.

Investigative Reporters & Editors - This association was formed to promote good investigative reporting. The site features the latest investigative stories from newspapers all over, as well as databases for use in investigative research.

Society of Professional Journalists - This group established the Code of Ethics, which newspaper writers and reporters abide by around the globe. They also promote journalism standards and promote the rights to freedom of the press.

American Press Insitute - The American Press Institute near Washington, D.C. offers several seminars in news writing, editing, marking, circulation and other newspaper issues. It was founded by newspaper publishers in 1946.

Newspaper Jobs "Newspaper Jobs"


Journalism Jobs - The best spot to find the most jobs, this constantly-updated site includes jobs from newspapers (and other media) throughout the U.S. It also includes jobs in other countries and telecommuting positions, although listings are rare. Also discover information about media salaries and layoffs.

Gannett Jobs - The company that owns USA Today also runs dozens of mid-sized daily newspapers throughout the U.S., as well as military publications like Army Times. View the company's job listings, find out how to apply and learn about future job fairs.

Communications & Media Jobs - Find links to several job sites, from huge media companies to newspaper association job boards.

U.C. Berkeley Journalism Job Bank - For many years in the early hey-day of the Internet, this was THE site for finding journalism jobs. While it is no longer head of the heap, this is still a great spot to find listings and is updated weekly.

Newspaper Columnists & Comic Strips "Newspaper Columnists & Comic Strips"


Dave Barry's Official Website - The ever-popular Dave Barry's official site includes links to an archive of his humorous columns, a message board and a listing of appearances and book signing. Oh, and he warns visitors: "If you leave this web site, I will kill this defenseless toilet!"

UExpress Columnists - This national syndicate's site includes links to archives of various popular columnists, including Dear Abby, William F. Buckley Jr. and Georgia Anne Geyer. It also includes a link to its sister site, Ucomics, with several newspaper comic strips.

Comics.com - Browse a list of United Media's syndicated comic strips, including Heathcliff, For Better Or Worse, Liberty Meadows and a handful of Web-only strips.

Boston Globe's Columnist Roster - The Globe's roster includes dozens of columnists writing about issues varying from auto and arts to science and sports.

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