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Accuracy in Media
Accuracy In Media is a non-profit, grassroots citizens watchdog of the news media that critiques botched and bungled news stories and sets the record straight on important issues that have received slanted coverage.
Article XIX
Article XIX monitors, researches, publishes, lobbies, campaigns and litigates on behalf of freedom of expression wherever it is threatened.
Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
The CJFE is a Canadian non-governmental organization supported by Canadian journalists and advocates of free expression. The purpose of the organization is to defend the rights of journalists and contribute to the development of media freedom throughout the world. CJFE recognizes these rights are not confined to journalists and strongly supports and defends the broader objective of freedom of expression in Canada and around the world.
Committee to Protect Journalists
Non-profit organisation dedicated to the global defence of press freedom.
Council for Arab-British Understanding
CAABU advocates a fairer, more accurate coverage of the Arab world and related issues. It is particularly concerned with the stereotyping of Arabs in the media. It provides speakers, briefings on all aspects of the region.
European Institute for Media
The European Institute for the Media (EIM) is a think tank for research and strategy concerning developments in European media and communications, based in Düsseldorf and Paris.
FAIR
FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting) are a media watch group and anti-censorship organisation advocating greater diversity and scrutiny in the American press.
Freedom Forum
US-centred foundation dedicated to free press.
I Want Media
I WANT MEDIA is a Web site focusing on diversified media news and resources. It provides quick access to timely media news and relevant industry data, updated throughout the day.
Index on Censorship
News site covering censorship issues around the world.
International Freedom of Expression eXchange (IFEX)
A global network of more than 50 organisations working to defend and promote free expression. IFEX monitors violations worldwide by issuing alerts and publishing a weekly e-newsletter.
Journal of Mass Media Ethics
Journal exploring ethics issues.
Journalism.Org
Research, Resource and new Ideas to Improve Journalism.
Media Central
The most complete website in the industry for media and marketing professionals.
Media Diversity Institute
The Media Diversity Institute (MDI) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that mobilises the power of media to lessen inter-group conflict, advance minority and human rights, and support deeper public understanding of all types of social diversity.
Media Watch
Organisation set up to challenge racism, sexism and violence in the media through education and action.
Media Workers Against War
Anti-war news, views and updates on the intermational peace movement.
MediaChannel
Global media watch - criticism, breaking news, investigative reporting.
medialens.org
Forum for discussion about media 'distortion'.
National Center on Disability and Journalism (NCDJ)
The US-based National Center on Disability and Journalism (NCDJ) is an independent journalism organisation that aims to educate journalists and educators about disability reporting issues in order to produce more accurate, fair and diverse news reporting.
National Writers' Union
US trade union providing support and representation for freelance writers working in all media.
News Watch
US-based project run by the Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism of the San Francisco State University Journalism Department.
PEN Canada
Canadian branch of International PEN, the society establioshed in England in 1921 to promote free expression for writers around the world.
Reporters Sans Frontieres
International organisation that defends press freedom and highlights cases of abusive treatment of journalists.
The Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom
The Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom is an independent voice for media reform. It works to promote policies for a diverse, democratic and accountable media.


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