- Accuracy in Media - http://www.aim.org/
Conservative watchdog group for fairness, balance and accuracy in news reporting.
- Media Research Center - http://www.mediaresearch.org/
Conservative group founded to bring political balance to the news media and responsibility to the entertainment media.
- Independent Press Councils (IPC) - http://www.presscouncils.org/
Containing details of press councils who have successfully adapted the idea of self-regulation to their own cultural and political context, to facilitate the exchange of views and information, and to promote and support self-regulation.
- Media Transparency - http://www.mediatransparency.org
Watchdog organization tracing funding sources of many media and political organizations.
- MediaChannel.org - http://www.mediachannel.org
Nonprofit site dedicated to the political, social, and cultural impacts of the media.
- Alternative Media Watch - http://www.zmag.org/altmediawatch.htm
Media group showcasing underreported news stories and issues.
- Media Watch - http://www.mediawatch.com
Organization focusing on media literacy and the challenging of stereotypes commonly found in the media.
- Media Monitors Network (MMN) - http://www.mediamonitors.net/
Non-profit, non-partial and non-political platform for serious media contributors and observers.
- American Journalism Review - http://www.ajr.org
National magazine covering all aspects of print, television, radio and online media.
- Tyndall Report - http://www.tyndallreport.com/
Monitoring the American television networks' weekday nightly newscasts.
- Project Censored - http://www.projectcensored.org
Locating stories about significant issues of which the public should be aware, but is not, for one reason or another.
- Who's Lying? - http://whoslying.org
Media-focused nonprofit devoted to correcting statements and/or actions that do not responsibly reflect objective reality.
- Center for Media and Public Affairs - http://www.cmpa.com
Nonpartisan, nonprofit research organization in Washington, D.C., conducting scientific studies of the news and entertainment media.
- Morality in Media - http://www.moralityinmedia.org/
Established in 1962 by Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. (1917-1985), to combat obscenity and to uphold decency standards in the media. MIM maintains the National Obscenity Law Center, a clearinghouse of legal materials on obscenity law.
- Media Talk - http://www.wpr.org/mediatalk/
Wisconsin Public Radio show looking at current issues inside network television, cable, newspapers, magazines, the Internet and radio. Hosted by Dave Berkman. Audio archives link included.
- PR Watch - http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/index.html
Investigative reporting on the practices of public-relations and public affairs industry, from the Center for Media and Democracy.
- On the Media - http://www.wnyc.org/onthemedia/
Site representing weekly, one-hour National Public Radio program devoted to media criticism and analysis.
- Stats - http://www.stats.org/
Weblog and articles highlight abuses of science and statistics regarding policy issues.
- Adbusters - http://www.adbusters.org
Foundation with goal of changing the way society and the mass media interact.
- Mediascope - http://www.mediascope.org/
Encourages responsible portrayals in film, television, the Internet, video games, music, and advertising.
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