Web Directory

» ACME - the Action Coalition for Media Education
   Mission statement, blog, teaching resources, online store, donation page and contact information.
   http://www.acmecoalition.org

» ACTivist Magazine
   From ACT for the Earth, includes history of the group, newsletter, calendar, campaigns and contact information.
   http://www.activistmagazine.com

» Active Free Media
   Videos, a listserv, pictures, t-shirts for sale and contact information.
   http://www.activefreemedia.org

» Alliance for Community Media - USA
   From a nonprofit organization, includes mission statement, about the group, listserv, marketing opportunities, current events, merchandise for sale, resources, recommended links and contact information.
   http://www.alliancecm.org/

» American Forum
   From a nonprofit organization; includes state forums, services offered, article archive, how to get involved and contact information.
   http://www.mediaforum.org

» Cause Communications
   From a consulting group for activists and non-profit organizations; includes beginner's guide to communicating, resources, services offered, client list, staff members and books for sale.
   http://www.causecommunications.com/

» Citizens for Media Literacy
   Non-profit organization linking media literacy with the concepts and practices of citizenship. Includes suggested reading and contact information.
   http://www.main.nc.us/cml/

» Civic Media
   From a group of Romanian journalists, includes mission statement, structure, proposals and contact information.
   http://www.civicmedia.ro

» Dobmeyer Communications
   From a consultant; includes services offered, suggested stories, tips on promotion and contact information.
   http://dobmeyer.com

» Fazendo Media
   An online newspaper from a group of students in Rio de Janeiro, includes editorials, special reports, short stories and contact information.
   http://www.fazendomedia.com/en/

» Film Industry Reform Movement
   An international association concerned with "propaganda effects" of the US film industry. Mission statement, commentary, forums, press releases, recommended links, topics for further research, listserv, bookstore and how to volunteer.
   http://www.homevideo.net/FIRM

» Free Press
   From an organization promoting decentralization in broadcasting. Includes how to help, a list of organizations, breaking news, issues of concern and a calendar of events.
   http://www.freepress.net/

» Free Speech Internet Television
   From Public Communicators Inc.; audios, videos, a newsletter, opportunities, membership information, items for sale, contact and donation information.
   http://www.freespeech.org/

» Fresh Green Blog
   From an alliance of people who favor the Green party. Upcoming events, links and archives.
   http://green.blogspot.com

» Friends of the ABC
   From a group defending the independence of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Includes newsletter, talking points about advertising, the Board of Directors and funding; a discussion forum, contact information and how to submit information.
   http://friendsoftheabc.org

» Gaaagle Free Speech Video Images Audio Blog
   Commentary, images, video and contact information pertaining to Google's relationship with China.
   http://gaaagle.com/

» Global Voices Online
   From a non-profit organization of bloggers, includes commentary, translated commentaries, RSS feeds, links and contact information.
   http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/

» Holding Hollywood Accountable
   A group which supports voluntary change by the entertainment industry in favor of portraying less violence. Introduction, recommended links, forums and contact information.
   http://www.members.tripod.com/mustread/

» Iconmedia
   From a Texas-based group, includes videos for sale, a military documentation project, services offered, recommended links and contact information.
   http://www.iconmedia.org/

» Independent Media Center - news
   From a collective of independent organizations and independent journalists. History of the organization, news, commentary, archives, a listserv, links and contact information.
   http://www.indymedia.org/

» Jean Kilbourne
   Biography, calendar, latest releases, description of her lecture content, about her films, awards, resources, opportunities and contact information.
   http://www.jeankilbourne.com/

» Less Bars in More Places
   From a group of consumers; includes petition, embedded video and recommended links.
   http://www.lessbarsinmoreplaces.com

» Lying Media Bastards
   Includes news, resources, recommended links and rants from radio talk-show host Jake Sexton.
   http://www.lyingmediabastards.com/

» Media Education
   About the organization, vision, portfolio, forum, projects, current news and contact information.
   http://www.mediaeducation.co.uk/

» Media Education Foundation
   From a nonprofit organization, includes mission statement, the group's history, contact information and previews of videos for sale.
   http://www.mediaed.org

» Media File
   A nonprofit resource and training center. About the organization, history, news, commentary, recommended links, archives, class schedules, how to become a member, special events and contact information.
   http://www.media-alliance.org

» Media Matters: Media Transparency
   Commentary, analysis and investigative data related to links between prominent conservative think-tanks and their funding sources.
   http://mediamattersaction.org/transparency/

» Media Mouse
   An independent news and media source in Grand Rapids, Michigan operated by a media activist group; feature length articles, daily news briefs, photographs, book reviews, commentary, video, and audio.
   http://www.mediamouse.org/

» Media Reform Ideas For a Better Australian Media
   From Terry and Hazel Giesecke; includes overview of concerns, history of the movement, proposals for reform, recommended links and contact information.
   http://members.pcug.org.au/~terryg/media.htm

» Media That Matters
   From a nonprofit organization, includes videos from its film festival, who they are, how to participate and how to order products.
   http://mediathatmattersfest.org/

» Mediarights.org
   A group using documentaries to advance social causes. Membership information, information on workshops, news commentary, how to purchase documentaries, upcoming television programs of interest and film festival information.
   http://www.mediarights.org/

» Morality in Media
   Commentary, resources and current developments from a national interfaith organization which seeks to combat obscenity and to uphold decency standards in mass communications.
   http://www.moralityinmedia.org

» News Hounds
   A blog which serves as a watchdog of the Fox News Channel.
   http://www.newshounds.us/

» NewsBusters.org
   About the organization, commentary, forums, images and links to media sources.
   http://newsbusters.org/

» Northern Visions
   Training, access and production for independent, grass roots and community based media and art projects. Provides information on workshops, funding, services and facilities.
   http://www.northernvisions.org

» OUTFOXED: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
   From MoveOn.org, includes clips, interviews, publicity, recommended movies and activism campaigns.
   http://www.outfoxed.org/

» Our Media
   From a global network of scholars; includes planned conferences, white papers, brochures, participants, recommend links and contact information.
   http://www.ourmedianetwork.org/

» PMW Palestine Media Watch
   A group combating what it perceives as an anti-Palestinian bias in the US. How to use the site, contact information for representatives of major publications, an online fax-sending capability, news, commentary, issues of concern, archives, staff members,
   http://www.pmw.org.il/

» Planet Earth Media
   From a nonprofit public service agency; includes their history, services offered, success stories, who their clients are, a client application form and their Board of Directors.
   http://www.planetearthmedia.com

» Progressive Portal
   From a group of volunteer contributors. Fax letters, forums, recommended links, download flyers, feedback, purchase merchandise and donate online.
   http://www.progressiveportal.org/

» Project: Think Different
   News, profile, programs, music and video.
   http://www.projectthinkdifferent.org

» RINF.com
   From an online community; includes streaming video, a weblog, e-books, forums, chat, FAQ and contact information.
   http://www.rinf.com

» Radio For All
   An association of grassroots radio broadcasters. About the group, selected audio, upload facility for new audio, contact information and how to donate.
   http://www.radio4all.net/

» Savage Stupidity
   From a husband and wife team opposing the viewpoints of conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage; includes news, letters, newsletter, boycotts, things to buy and contact information.
   http://www.savagestupidity.com/

» Slum - TV
   From an African-based group of videographers; includes previews of work, archives, press, mailing list, contact information and recommended links.
   http://slum-tv.org/

» Social Uproar - Helping charities use Social Media
   Includes commentary and advice for charities and non profits hoping to achieve social change.
   http://socialuproar.blogspot.com/

» The Meadiae Trust
   A company striving to improve the lives of rural Africans. Goals, details about the organization, current and past projects, methodology, forums and staff members.
   http://www.mediae.org/

» The Media Oasis
   Information on conferences, a directory of Arab journalists and publishers, information on the National Arab Journalists Association, commentary, a bookstore and recommended links.
   http://www.themediaoasis.com/

» The Video Activist Network
   From an informal association of videographers; includes videos, resources, upcoming screenings, list of members and recommended links.
   http://www.videoactivism.org/

» The Zapatista Social Netwar in Mexico
   A report for sale explaining the tactics of "netwar" (i.e., communicating grassroots ideas) using the Zapatista rebellion in Mexico as an instructive example.
   http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR994/index.html

» Underground Advertising
   An advertising agency for nonprofits. Who they are, previous clients, services offered, recent publicity, staff members, opportunities and contact information.
   http://www.undergroundads.com

» Voices of Hope Productions
   From an all women, NJ-based, video production company; includes portfolio, marketing strategies, special programs and information about film festivals.
   http://www.voicesofhope.tv

» Wiretap
   From Alternet, an information source "by and for" young people. News, commentary, recommended links, message boards, upcoming events, image galleries, listserv, archives and contact information.
   http://www.wiretapmag.org/

» World Campaign
   From the Planet Earth Foundation. Includes vision and motivational statements, commentary on a variety of issues, videos and images of public service announcements, recommended links, listserv, a forum and how to contribute.
   http://www.worldcampaign.net

» mediawatch-uk
   From a UK-based committee; includes press releases, newsletters, publications, petitions, letters, contacts and recommended links.
   http://www.mediawatchuk.org.uk/

» the Big Stink Guide
   From Australia; includes weblog, commentary, image galleries, merchandise, video and recommended links.
   http://www.thebigstinkguide.com