Organizations Directory

• Association of Regional News Channels - Professional association of local and regional cable news organizations in North America.
• Botswana Media Consultative Council (BMCC) - A non-profit, non-government organization promoting the democratic development of multi-media in Botswana.
• The Brechner Center - A Freedom of Information center and source for media law developments at the College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida.
• Center for Media and Public Affairs - Media analysis, research and educational resources.
• Center for Rural Strategies - Media production, consulting and planning on rural issues.
• ChristianMedia.ca - Directory of Canadian-based Christians working, volunteering and ministering in media. Includes newsletter, recommended links, resources and contact information.
• Cimera - Organization focusing on media development and raising the professional qualifications of journalists in the Caucasus, Central Asia, the Balkans and Switzerland. Includes online newsletter and media bulletin.
• Communications Workers of America - Represents workers in telecommunications, printing and news media, public service, health care, and other industries.
• Consumer Project on Technology - Advocates for the public interest in telecommunications and technology policies.
• The European Broadcasting Union - Professional association of national broadcasters that negotiates and advocates for interests of public broadcasters in Europe.
• Federal Communications Bar Association - An organization of attorneys and other professionals, involved in the development, interpretation and practice of communications law and policy.
• Institute of Communication Ethics - Promotes recognition of the role of ethics across the range of all communications.
• The International Communications Forum - Organisation dedicated to upholding high standards of ethics in the media
• Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) - Controversial group offers translations and analysis of Arabic, Farsi, Persian, Turkish, Urdu-Pashtu and Hebrew media, including videos of TV broadcasts and cartoons, focusing on political issues. The reports are sorted by subject and country.
• National Association of Broadcasters - News, position statements, research, information and resources from major industry organization of broadcasters.
• Parents Television Council - Acts to bring positive, family-oriented television programming to the U.S. entertainment industry. Organization information and news, individual action projects, and viewing recommendations.
• Rocky Mountain Media Watch - News, information, research studies and other resources from advocacy organization that is highly critical of mainstream media.
• Silha Center for the Study of Media Ethics and Law - Media research center affiliated with University of Minnesota.
• TWMN: Third World Media Network - An organisation of journalists from the least developed countries (LDCs), primarily in Africa.
• World Association of Community Broadcasters - Represents international community-based broadcasters. [In English, French, Spanish].
• World Media Force Organization - Mission statement, media news, tips for broadcasters, and membership information.
• World Press Freedom Committee - A group of national and international news media organizations monitoring, advocating, and coordinating efforts to promote a free press.