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Reporting & Editing, Ethics/ Media Watch http://www.colorado.edu/Publications/styleguide/abbrev.html#alone For writing style and grammar.***

http://www.owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/print/grammar/index.html#Top A one-stop place to learn effective writing in English. Lots of exercises and what’s more! It has answer sheets to check for yourself!***

http://www.poynter.org/dj/tips/index.htm Check out this site for tips on print journalism & ethics**

http://www.courses.vcu.edu/ENG-jeh/BeginningReporting/ A one-stop site on how to write good news reports**

www.tpub.com/journalist Basics of reporting for print, radio & TV**

www.ronreason.com Tips on newspaper design, typography, graphics and editing.***

http://www.philsfonts.com **

http://www.creativepro.com/front/home

http://www.fordesigners.com/

http://www.dgusa.com/

http://www.eyewire.com/

http://www.newspagedesigner.com/links.html ***

http://www.will-harris.com/type.htm ***

http://www.rsub.com/typographic/

http://www.point-central.com/travail/glossary.php?letter=A

www.poynter.org/special/colorproject/colorproject/color.htm understanding colour ***

http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/pw/ business writing skills ***

www.thehoot.org Media watch, ethics ***

www.indianmediareview.com Media ethics ***

http://www.cpbf.org.uk Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom

http://www.mediaguardian.co.uk Media Guardian

http://www.newspapersoc.org.uk Newspaper Society

http://www.pcc.org.uk Press Complaints Commission

http://www.societyofeditors.org Society of Editors




RADIO
Techniques of production, aesthetics, special effects etc.

http://www.radiocollege.org/rc/tips.html ***

http://home.sprynet.com/~palermo/mtr_radi.htm Radio drama and a lot of info on radio production***

http://www.bbc.co.uk/talent/radio/tips_victoria_derbyshire2.shtml Radio production***

www.airmedia.org Radio production ***

http://www.airmedia.org/esources/index.html Radio Production ***

http://www.mtn.org/~jstearns/Sound_Effects.html#Intro One stop place for sound effects ***

http://www.professional-sound.com/advice.htm Advice on how to work for radio production ***

http://www.eyeconvideo.com/audio_tips.htm Everything about radio production and aesthetics **




TELEVISION
Production, Aesthetics, Industry related

http://www.cybercollege.com/tvp_ind.htm Excellent site on TV production ***

http://www.bctv.net/telcom/tel40text/1camerascomp.html#anchor350672 For video production tips**

http://www.videomaker.com/scripts/index.cfm Video production **

http://www.bctv.net/telcom/tel40text/camcordertextindex.html Crisp notes on all aspects of TV***

www.rondexter.com Television production. Good for a beginner ***

http://wneo.org/video/Default.htm TV production techniques **

http://www.indiantelevision.com A major source on Indian TV industry. Also a good place for legal resources related to media ***

www.exchange4media.com Good site on the entertainment industry ***




MEDIA STUDIES/ COMM. RESEARCH

http://www.communicationresearch.org/ The ultimate site on basics communication research ***

http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/faculty/kellner/ Very good on Political Communication/ Culture & Communication ***

http://www.crg.cs.nott.ac.uk/research/ A communications research group site **

http://www.lib.usf.edu/collman/masscomm/journals.html Links up to most areas of media studies ***

http://www.lib.usf.edu/virtual/browse/index.php?s=masscom Has lots of pages on mass comm. ***

http://www.bev.net/project/research/cyberschoolbookmarks.html Links you to various comm. research sites ***

http://asiasource.org Asia arts and culture ***

http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-AsianStudies.html The largest aggregation of Asia-related web pages; always a good place to check ***

http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/pages/AsStAlerting.html Most of these are free and allow one to create a profile so notification of new books or journal issues are e-mailed when available

http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/users/sawweb/sawnet Includes links to cinema sites, books, women’s issues ***

http://www.aems.uiuc.edu/index.las Searchable database for feature films, documentaries and other course support materials **











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