AJR media companies
Links to media companies, from American Journalism Review magazine.

American Society of Newspaper Editors
Information for editors, especially on its diversity initiative. (Look under "kiosk.")

Annual Surveys of Journalism Mass Communication
From the University of Georgia, surveys of journalism college enrollment, graduates, faculty and salaries.

AP Industry News
The weekly compilation of industry stories and briefs from the Associated Press.

Associated Press Managing Editors
"APME is a professional network, a resource for helping editors improve their news coverage and newsroom operations."

CD-ROMs for News Libraries
Info for ordering CD-ROM titles, which include phone directories, news sources, statistics and government.

Cox Center
The James M. Cox Jr. Center for International Mass Communication Training and Research is a unit of the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. "Since its inception, the Center has conducted more than 125 training programs involving countries all over the world, published more than 15 research and technical reports, and conducted research on a variety of topics related to the practice of journalism around the world. The Cox Center also is the home of the Annual Surveys of Journalism & Mass Communication, which provide data on the U.S. journalism labor market."

Essential Reference Books for Every News Library
A list of books that have consistently been found to be useful for U.S. news libraries. From the Special Libraries Association. With related Web links.

Facts about Newspapers
A statistical summary from the Newspaper Association of America.

Inland Press Association
Newspaper trade organization emphasizing training.

Managing Computer-Assisted Reporting
A 10-step generic plan for a newsroom, from Power Reporting.

Maynard Institute for Journalism Education
The Maynard Institute annually conducts the Management Training Center at Northwestern University, and the Editing Program at the University of California, Berkeley. Among the Institute's services is Total Community Coverage, designed to diversify newspaper content.

Media Management Center at Northwestern University
"The Center conducts research on media challenges, collaborates with media organizations to find innovative solutions and provides executive education for leaders in the media industries."

Newsroom guidelines on Internet use
Sample guidelines for a newsroom, from Power Reporting.

No Train No Gain
Newspaper training editors present their favorite exercises and ideas to improve and expand newsroom training. Newscoach-L, the newsroom trainers mailing list, hosted by the Freedom Forum, connects more than 200 newsroom training coordinators.

Power Reporting newsroom seminars
For reporters and editors. Power Reporting workshops are hands-on, practical training for journalists, focusing on daily and deadline reporting.

Readership Institute
From the Media Management Center at Northwestern University. The institute "focuses on actionable research, field-testing of readership-building ideas and measurement of their success, and education and training for the newspaper industry on readership-building best practices."

Repetitive Strain Injury
Information on symptoms and treatments of computer-related RSI, and correct typing posture.

Research on CAR at University of Miami
Links to readings on CAR, from Bruce Garrison at the University of Miami.

Surveys of Journalism and Mass Communication
Surveys of enrollment, salaries and labor markets in journalism and PR. From the University of Georgia.

The American Editor
"The American Editor, published since 1925, is the magazine of the American Society of Newspaper Editors. Published nine times a year, the magazine examines issues of interest to all newspaper editors, including management, editorial content and ethics." Non-members may subscribe, and back issues since 1996 are online.

World Wide Web Security FAQ
Q&A on Web security. For Web managers, but should be read by anyone responsible for Web publishing.