American Association of Sunday and Feature Editors - An international network of editors dedicated to the quality of features in newspapers. AASFE supports quality feature writing with an annual convention, a writing contest, regional workshops, job bank, links, articles and publications.
American Society of Journalists and Authors - Provides a variety of services for nonfiction freelance writers, including market search, conferences, and information on contract negotiations, copyright, intellectual property, and similar issues.
American Society of Newspaper Editors Online - Directing editors of daily newspapers and editors of major sources of news for daily newspapers throughout the Americas are eligible for membership.
Associated Press Managing Editors - "APME is the key source of information and support for editors charged with producing a newspaper day in and day out."
Black journalism - Information for and about The Black Press in the United States.
British Guild of Travel Writers - Serving professional travel journalists, guidebook writers, photographers, broadcasters and travel editors. Directory and calendar.
The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) - A national non-profit advocacy and professional development organization consisting of 1,500 active journalists from all media, including print, radio and television. The association publishes an annual compendium of contacts for journalists and maintains an active listserv. The purpose of the CAJ listserv is to provide a forum for Canadian journalists on issues pertaining to journalism, ethics and media.
Casey Journalism Center for Children and Families - The Casey Journalism Center on Children and Families is a resource center for journalists who cover the social issues, policies and institutions affecting children and families in America.
Caucasus Journalists Network - Platform for journalists, researchers, publishers and media of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. Database on professional journalistic organizations in the region.
Commonwealth Press Union - An association whose members are newspapers and news agencies from 49 countries in the Commonwealth. News, issues, membership details, forums, conferences, awards, and contact information.
Council for the Advancement of Science Writing - Organization of journalists and scientists committed to improving the quality of science news reaching the general public. Information about CASW activities, careers in science writing, and grants and fellowships for students.
Creative Television of Rhode Island - A nonprofit organization providing equipment, training, screenings, and other opportunities for film, video, and cable production enthusiasts in the Rhode Island (US) area.
Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma - A resource based at the University of Washington for students and working journalists seeking current information on the intersection of journalism and trauma.
Gegrapha - An fellowship of journalists who are Christian believers working in mainstream or non-religious news organizations. Information about their activities, articles and essays about members' concerns, and links to related sites.
IFRA online - Idea forum for publishing companies and suppliers to the publishing industry. Conference information, recent publications and newsletters. Also provides training services.
Indian Online Journalism - Tracking the development of online journalism in India. News, columns and profiles.
Institute for Interactive Journalism - An incubator to promote interactive journalism in the 21st century using new media. Promotes innovative journalism through awards.
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) - A working network of investigative reporters conducting investigative reporting projects across nation-state borders. ICIJ connects them via the Internet, conferences and through an institutional support structure.
International Federation of Environmental Journalists - Paris-based umbrella group with 40 national member associations. Searchable archive of educational publications. Calendar of conferences, seminars and workshops; links to other resources.
The International Federation of Journalists - IFJ represents around 450,000 members in more than 100 countries, promoting international action to defend press freedom and social justice.
Investigative Reporters and Editors - Investigative Reporters and Editors is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of investigative reporting within the field of journalism.
National Association of Black Journalists - Has a mission to strengthen ties among African-American journalists, promote diversity in newsrooms and honor excellence in the media industry.
National Press Foundation (NPF) - Sponsors professional development programs and conferences for journalists. Site describes awards, programs, and other resources available.
New Directions for News - New Directions for News is a leading media think tank devoted to fostering innovation in the news and information industry.
Newspaper Association of America - Supporting continuity and change in the newspaper industry by focusing on strategic issues such as marketing, public policy, diversity, industry development, and newspaper operations.
The Newspaper Society - UK organization providing national and local newspaper information, with links to national and regional press websites.
Nieuwspoort - International press centre of The Netherlands. Located in The Hague.
Online News Association - The Online News Association is composed largely of professional online journalists. It has more than 600 professional members -- members who specialize in digital news delivery.
Organization of News Ombudsmen - OAn international association of professional journalists who serve as internal watchdogs, monitoring accuracy, fairness and ethical practice for their newspapers and broadcast media.
Poynter.org - Helps journalists do their jobs better and to serve their communities. Updated daily, it provides journalists with reliable information, useful tools, and provocative suggestions.
Reporters without borders - An organization that struggles for press freedom. News, petitions and membership form.
RIAS Berlin Kommission - Binational organization for the promotion of German-American understanding in the field of broadcasting. Bilingual site (German and English).
Scripps Howard Foundation - Supports educational programs which advance the cause of a free press through support of excellence in journalism, quality journalism education and professional development. Site highlights current projects and scholarship winners, provides foundation history and leadership, and lists employee programs and awards.
Society for News Design - SND is a international professional organization dedicated to improving design and graphics in newspapers, news magazines and news-related web sites.
Society of Environmental Journalists - The organization's aim is to improve the quality, accuracy and visibility of reporting on the environment. Searchable calendar of environmental events and SEJ conferences, issues, jobs, awards and fellowships.
South Asian Journalists Association - A professional networking group for journalists of South Asian origin based in North America. Site includes organization and membership information, events, and articles.
UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc. - A community for minority journalists that seeks to improve minority parcipitation and representation in media.
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