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Broadcast Media and Journalism Career Descriptions

Marketing Manager
Media and Public Affairs - Military

Media Planner

Multimedia Writer

News Analysts, Reporters/Correspondents

News Reporters

Newspaper Career - Preparing for

Pathways to Careers in Communications

Photographers

Photographers and Camera Operators

Photography and Film Careers

Photojournalism as a Career

Photojournalism Careers

Photo Imaging Careers

Printing and Graphic Arts Careers

Printing Press Operator

Project Management and Production

Proofreaders

Public Relations Officer

Publicist

Radio - Working in Radio

Radio and Television Announcers

Research Career Profile

Secretary

Science Writer

Sound Engineering Technicians

Technical Writer

Technical Writers

Translators, Terminologists, Interpreters

TV Job Profiles

TV Production Assistant

TV News

Writers

Writers
Writers, Editors and Technical Writers

Actors, Directors and Producers
Advertising Careers

Agricultural Communications - PDF

Animation Job Profiles

Announcers

Associated Press Careers

Audio Engineer Career

Audiovisual Industry Careers

Broadcast Journalist - Military

Broadcast Journalists and Newswriters - Military

Broadcast and Sound Technicians

Broadcast Technicians

Broadcaster

Broadcasters

Broadcasting

Broadcasting Career Profile

Business Careers

Business Communicator

Careers in Content

Commercials Job Profiles

Communication Careers Homepage

Copy Editor

Copy Editor - What exactly is a

Copywriter

Correspondents and News Analysts

Critic - So You Wanna Be a

Desktop Publishers

Disc Jockey

Editor

Editors and Writers Careers

Electronic Careers

Journalism Careers

Journalist

Journalists Road to Success

Broadcast Media and Journalism Related Sites

Industry Overview

Advertising Industry Overview
Arts and Entertainment Magazines

Facts About Newspapers

InfoComm-
Audio Visual Communication Technology News
Journalism and Publishing - Industry Overview
Mass Media Overview

News Media Overview

Newspaper Industry Statistics

Printing and Publishing Industry Overview

Radio and Television Broadcasting Industry Overview

Television and Radio Magazines

Top Newspaper Companies


Associations, Organizations, Unions

ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union

AEJMC -
Education in Journalism & Mass Communication
American Medical Writer Association

American Society for Journalists and Authors

ASCAP -
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Associated Press Managing Editors

Broadcast Education Association

Communication and Media Scholarly Societies

Council of National Journalism Organizations

Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

Investigative Reporters and Editors

Electrical Machine Workers Union

National Association of Black Journalists

National Association of Broadcasters

National Association of Farm Broadcasters

National Association of Hispanic Journalists

Native American Journalist Association

Public Relations Society of America

Radio Association

Society of Broadcast Engineers

Society of News Editors

Society of Professional Journalists

Society for Technical Communication

Television Associations - IPL



History - Media, Radio, TV, Film

American Broadcasting - Visual History

Building the Broadcast Band

Call Letter Origins

Data Communication Early History

Film Sound History

FM Radio Broadcasting Chronology

Free Speech Movement - UC Berkeley 1964-65

Historical Periods in Television Technology

History of American Broadcasting

History of Broadcasting Notes

History of Radio

Inventing Entertainment - Edison

Inventors and Inventions

Mercury Theatre on the Air

Newspaper History- The British Library

Radio History on the Web

Radio News Events

Radio Pioneers and Core Technology

Recording Technology History

TV Goes Digital Lesson

US Television Chronology



Journalism

AJR News Link - Journalism Links

Bartleby.com -
Online Resources for Journalists
Columbia Journalism Review
Excellence in Journalism
 
Guiding Principles for Journalism

Journalism and Mass Communication Resources

Journalism Associations and Organizations

Journalism Overview - Types of Journalism

Journalism Resources - FACSNET

Journalism Theme Page

Journalism Tools - Journalism.org

Journalist Legal Resources for Students

Journalists' Tools - Refdesk

Megasources - Journalism Resources

Online Journalism Review

Open Airwaves

Rhetoric - What is Rhetoric

Time-Out for Diversity and Accuracy



Bias and Credibility in the Media

Accuracy in Media

Best Practices for Newspaper Journalists -PDF

Center for Public Integrity

Fact Check.org

How to Identify Liberal Media Bias

Junk Science

Logical Fallacies
Media Research Center

Media Watch Groups

Newspaper Credibility Handbook

Propaganda

State of the News Media 2004

State of the News Media 2005 - Research Report

Yellow Journalism



Law, Free Speech, Copyright and Ethics

Can We Tape - State Resources

Censorship Resources

Code of Ethics - TV and Radio News

Codes of Ethics from Various News Sources

Contract Tips for Writers

Copyright Law Primer

Copyright - How to Register your work

Editorial Ethics - PDF

Ethics and Standards for Radio, TV and News

Ethics Case Studies

First Amendment - LII

First Amendment and Freedom of Expression Resources

First Amendment Center

First Amendment Glossary of Terms

First Amendment Handbook

Freedom of Information Act Guide

HIPPA - Medical Privacy

Journalism Principles

Law Links and Career Resources

Media Law Overview

Media Law Resources

Privacy Act of 1974

Reporter's Privilege

Research Ethics

Right of Privacy

Standard Documenting Formats

Society of Professional Journalists - Code of Ethics

Student Press Law Center

US Copyright Office



Scholarships

National Association of Black Journalists Scholarships

Journalism Scholarships

Scholarships in Business Journalism



Schools and Training

Acoustical Training Schools

Art, Photography and Film School Links

Audio Engineering Schools

Broadcast Media Schools
Communication Programs in the US and Canada

Journalism Schools by State

Journalism Schools- US and Canada

Journalism Schools - Down Jones News

Journalism Schools - Journalism.org

Technical Communication Programs



Images, Photographs and Clipart

Amazing Picture Machine

Best of Photojournalism
Cool Archive Clip Art

Classroom Clip Art

Clip Art 4 Projects

Ditto.com

Image Collections

Image Searcher - Virtual Learning Resource

Occupations Clip Art

Pic4Learning

Picture Dictionary - Clip Art

Advertising

Business and Advertising Links
Ad Critics- All Ads, All the Time



Communication

Communication Overview
Communication Skills

Communication Studies Center

Communication Studies Resources

Communications Workers of America

Emerging Communication Technology

FCC - Federal Communication Commission

Media and Communication Studies Site

Speech, Communication and Presentation Skills Links



Media and Media Literacy

Broadcast Education Media Sites
Center for Media Literacy
Information Literacy and Library Skills

Media Access Project

Media and Communications Study Page
 
Media and Entertainment Industry

Media Awards

Media Awareness Network

Media Studies Page - Voice of the Shuttle

Media Theories and Theorists

New Media Curriculum Web Page

Student Media Sourcebook

Telecommunications Links and Career Resources
What is Media Literacy



News and Reporting


AJR News Sources

Associated Press

CNET - Technology News

Facts About Newspapers

Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting

How to get a Job in TV News

Investigative Reporters and Editors

News Directory - Find Newspapers and Magazines

News Voyager - Find Newpapers

Reporter's Desktop

Reuters - News Provider

Student Campus Newspapers

Television and Radio News Research



Broadcasting

Broadcast Education Media Sites

Broadcasters - WWW Virtual Library

Library of American Broadcasting

Radio and Television Broadcasting Career Guide



Radio


Electronics Links and Resources

Most Powerful Radio Stations

Radio Locator

Radio Talk Show Directory - PDF

Television and Radio - Refdesk



Television, Film and Photography

Comprehensive TV Production Course

Evaluating a Photograph

Film and Television - Infosurf

Photography and Film - Careers and Links

Screen Site - Film, TV, Media Journals



Tutorials and Learning Resources

Acoustics FAQ

Acoustics - Physics is a Sound Investment

Aristotle's Rhetoric Hypertext Book

Avoid Common Logical Errors in Writing

Citing from the Internet Bibliography Format

Cliche Finder

Communication Skills

Creativity Tools

Developing Ideas for Writing

Essay Writing Workshop

Finding Data on the Internet

Five Steps to Multimedia Reporting

Glossarist - Glossaries on the Internet

Guide to Writing Research Paper - APA Style

How to Write a Letter to the Editor

How to Report a News Story Online

Mass Communication Tutorial

Math, Statistics and Data Resources

Newswriter's Handbook -PDF

Proofreader's Marks

Proofreading Marks - Standard

Questions to Ask

Radio Spectrum - How it Works

Radio - How it Works

Rhetorical Terms Glossary and Examples

Satellites - How they Work

Scientific Style and Format for Writing

Skillset -
Broadcast, Film, Video and Interactive Media
Sound - The Nature of Sound

Sound Tutorial

Steps in Research and Writing Process

What is a Weblog?

Ways to Structure Sentences

Who's Who in News Organizations



Writing and Publishing

11 Rules of Writing

Getting Around Writer's Block

Guide to Grammar, Punctuation and Style

Press Release Template

Press Release Writing Tips

Publishers - WWW Virtual Library

Sentence Variety in Sentence Structure

Wikipedia - Free Encyclopedia

Writing Photo Captions

Writer's Complex- Writing Turorials and Resources

Writer's Institute - Writing Links

Writer's Resources

Writing Project Ideas

Writing Skills Resources and Links

Writing Resources Site



Lesson Plans

Class Exercises for Science Writing

Communication Production Curriculum Guide

Film Making in the Classroom

First Amendment Lesson Plans

Newseum Teaching Tools

Punctuation Points and Exercises

Resources for Studying Propaganda

Standards for Journalism Educators

Vocational and Career Related Lesson Plans



Employment

Ad Age Job Search

Advertising Agency Search

Business Communicators Job Center

Communication Job Links

Employment Spot - Job Information Portal

Job Market Resources

Media by State

Marketing Jobs

National Association of Broadcasters Job Center

National Broadcasters Job Bank

News Sources - TV, Radio, Newspapres, Magazines

Newspaper Job Links

Tools for Getting Journalism Jobs



Health and Safety

Journalism and Traumatic Stress

Occupational Health and Safety Resources

Survival Guide for Journalists

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