Professional Organizations and Resources

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Public Relations

• Canadian Public Relations Society www.cprs.ca
• International Association of Business Communicators www.iabc.com
• International Association of Online Communicators www.onlinecommunicators.org
• International Public Relations Institute www.ipra.org
• Institute for Public Relations www.instituteforpr.com
• National Association of Government Communicators www.nagc.com
• National Council for Marketing & Public Relations www.ncmpr.org
• National Investor Relations Institute www.niri.org
• National School Public Relations Association www.nspra.org
• Public Relations Society of America www.prsa.org
• Religion Communicators Council www.religioncommunicators.org

Advertising

• American Advertising Federation www.aaf.org
• American Association of Advertising Agencies www2.aaaa.org
• American Marketing Association www.marketingpower.com

Communication

• American Communication Association www.americancomm.org
• Association for Business Communication www.businesscommunication.org
• Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication www.aejmc.org
• Canadian Communication Association www.acc-cca.ca
• Center for the Study of Communication and Culture cscc.scu.edu
• International Association for Media and Communication Research iamcr.org
• International Communication Association www.icahdq.org
• Journalism Education Association www.jea.org
• National Communication Association http://www.natcom.org/
• World Communication Association facstaff.uww.edu/wca

Journalism

• American Copy Writers Association www.copydesk.org
• American Medial Writers Association www.amwa.org
• American Society of Magazine Editors www.magazine.org/asme
• American Society of Newspaper Editors www.asne.org
• Associated Collegiate Press www.studentpress.org/acp
• Associated Press Sports Editors http://apsportseditors.org/
• Association of Alternative Weeklies aan.org/alternative
• Association of Food Journalists www.afjonline.com
• Association of Health Care Journalists www.healthjournalism.org
• Association for Women in Sports Media www.awsmonline.org/
• Canadian Association of Journalists www.caj.ca
• Criminal Justice Journalists reporters.net/cjj/index.html
• Education Writers Association www.ewa.org/
• International Federation of Agricultural Journalists www.ifaj.org
• International Federation of Journalists www.ifj.org
• International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association www.ifwtwa.org
• Investigative Reports and Editors www.ire.org
• Military Reporters and Writers www.militaryreporters.org
• National Academy of Television Journalists www.angelfire.com
• National Association of Science Writers www.nasw.org
• National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting www.nicar.org
• National Conference of Editorial Writers www.ncew.org
• National Education Writers Association www.ewa.org
• National Press Photographers Association www.nppa.org
• National Association of Science Writers www.nasw.org
• Online News Association www.onlinenewsassociation.org
• Pew Research Center for the People and the Press people-press.org
• Poynter Institute www.poynter.org
• Radio-Television News Directors Association www.rtnda.org
• Religion Newswriters Association www.rna.org
• Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press www.rcfp.org
• Society for Features Journalism https://featuresjournalism.org/
• Society of American Business Editors and Writers sabew.org
• Society of Environmental Journalists www.sej.org
• Society of News Design www.snd.org
• Society of Professional Journalists www.spj.org

Broadcasting

• Academy of Television Arts & Sciences www.emmys.org
• American Indian Public Telecommunications www.airos.org
• American Sportscasters Association www.americansportscastersonline.com
• Broadcast Education Association www.beaweb.org
• Corporation for Public Broadcasting www.cpb.org
• Federal Communications Commission www.fcc.gov
• Independent Media Center www.indymedia.org
• National Association of Broadcasters www.nab.org
• National Association of Television Program Executives www.natpe.org
• National Cable Television Association www.ncta.com
• National Federation of Community Broadcasters www.nfcb.org
• National Writers Union www.nwu.org
• Native Networks Radio www.nativenetworks.si.edu
• Public Radio International www.pri.org

Communication Diversity

• American Women in Radio and Television www.awrt.org
• Asian American Journalists Association www.aaja.org
• Association for Women in Communication www.womcom.org
• Association for Women in Sports Media www.awsmonline.org
• Canadian Women in Communications www.cwc-afc.com
• National Association of Black Journalists www.nabj.org
• National Association of Hispanic Journalists http://www.nahj12.org/
• National Association for Multi-Ethnicity in Education www.namic.com
• National Black Public Relations Society www.nbprs.org
• National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association www.nlgja.org
• Native American Journalists Association www.naja.com
• South Asian Journalists Association www.saja.org
• Unity: Journalists of Color www.unityjournalists.org
• Women in Cable Telecommunications www.wict.org

Media Publications and Professional Resources

• Advertising Age adage.com
• All About Public Relations aboutpublicrelations.net/mlibrary.htm
• American Journalism Review www.ajr.org
• Behind the News newsresearch.blogspot.com
• Columbia Journalism Review www.cjr.org
• Editor & Publisher www.editorandpublisher.com
• First Amendment News www.firstamendmentcenter.org
• Freedom Forum Publications www.freedomforum.org
• Journalism Ethics Cases Online journalism.indiana.edu/resources/ethics
• Journal of Mass Media Ethics www.tandfonline.com/toc/hmme20/current
• Journal of Marketing Communications www.marketingpower.comx
• Journal of Integrated Marketing Communicationwww.medill.northwestern.edu/imc/
• Journal of Public Relations Research www.tandfonline.com/toc/hprr20/current
• News Media and the Law www.rcfp.org
• Public Relations Journal www.prsa.org/prjournal
• Online Journalism Review www.ojr.org

Career Resources

• PR Week www.prweekus.com
• PRSA Job Center www.prsa.org/jobcenter

Diversity Resources

• American Advertising Federation (multiculturalism) www.aaf.org/default.asp?id=20
• American Civil Liberties Union www.aclu.org
• Diversity Inc (online magazine) www.diversityinc.com
• Diversity Watch (Canada media focus) www.diversitywatch.ryerson.ca
• Ethnic Majority (diversity in media) www.ethnicmajority.com/media_home.htm
• Forum on Media Diversity (online academic forum)www.masscommunicating.lsu.edu
• Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation www.glaad.org
• Freedom Forum (Info on diversity) www.freedomforum.org
• Common Blog (Common Cause blog) www.commonblog.com/
• Media Diversity Institute (international scope) www.media-diversity.org
• National Center for Disability and Journalism (multiple links) www.ncdj.org/index.php
• Poynter Online (ethics and diversity) www.poynter.org
• Robert C. Maynard Institute for Journalism Education (focus on diversity) mije.org
• Society of Professional Journalists (Diversity section) www.spj.org/diversity.asp
• U.S. Census Bureau www.census.gov

Ethics Resources

Journalism

• American Society of Newspaper Editors (Statement of Principles) www.asne.org
• Associated Press Management Editors (Ethics Code) www.apme.com/?page=EthicsStatement
• Journalism Net (international links to press codes) www.journalismnet.com/media/ethics.htm
• National Public Radio (News Code of Ethics & Practices) www.npr.org/about/aboutnpr/ethics/ethics_code.html
• New York Times (Journalism Ethics Policy) www.nytco.com/press/ethics.html
• Scripps Newspapers (Statement of Policy on Ethics & Professional Conduct) asne.org/article_view/articleid/270/e-w-scripps-co-statement-of-policy-on-ethics-and-professional-conduct.aspx
• Society for News Design (Code of Ethical Standards) www.snd.org/about/code-of-ethics/
• Society of Professional Journalists (Code of Ethics) www.spj.org/ethicscode.asp

Public Relations

• Public Relations Society of America (Code of Ethics) www.prsa.org/aboutUs/ethics/preamble_en.html
• Canadian Public Relations Society (Code of Professional Standards) www.cprs.ca/aboutus/code_ethic.aspx
• National School Public Relations Association (Code of Ethics) nspra.org/code-ethics
• Association for Educational Communication & Technology (Code of Ethics) www.aect.org/About/Ethics.asp
• Religion Communicators Council (Ethical Guidelines) www.religioncommunicators.org/mc/page.do?sitePageId=70782
• International Association of Business Communicators (Code of Ethics) www.iabc.com/about/code.htm

Advertising

• American Advertising Federation (Advertising Ethics & Principals) www.aaf.org/
• Canadian Code of Advertising Standards www.adstandards.com/en/standards/thecode.aspx
• Japan Advertising Agencies Association (Code of Ethics) www.jaaa.ne.jp/english/introduction/5.html
• Malaysian Advertising Code of Ethics www.asiamarketresearch.com/news/000158.htm
• Vatican: Pontifical Council for Social Communication: Handbook on Ethics in Advertising www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/pccs/documents/rc_pc_pccs_doc_22021997_ethics-in-ad_en.html

Media Literacy and Media Criticism

• Accuracy in Media (conservative analysis) www.aim.org
• Action Coalition for Media Education acmecoalition.org
• Ad Busters adbusters.org
• Ad Critic creativity-online.com/?action=adcritic:home
• Ad Flip www.adflip.com
• Alliance for a Media Literate America www.amlainfo.org
• Association for Media Literacy www.aml.ca
• Center for Media and Democracy (PR Watch and SourceWatch progressive analysis) www.prwatch.org
• Center for Media and Public Affairs www.cmpa.com
• Center for Media Literacy www.medialit.org
• FAIR: Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (progressive analysis) www.fair.org/index.php
• GLAAD Media www.glaad.org
• Independent Media Institute www.alternet.org/
• Jesuit Communication Project jcp.proscenia.net
• JournalismNet www.journalismnet.com/media/criticism.htm
• Media Awareness Network www.media-awareness.ca/english/index.cfm
• Media Channel www.mediachannel.org
• Media Literacy Clearinghouse www.frankwbaker.com
• Project Censored www.projectcensored.org
• News Watch www.newswatch.org