| Accuracy in Media: Conservative watchdog group for fairness, balance and accuracy in news reporting. |
| Adbusters: Foundation with goal of changing the way society and the mass media interact. |
| Alternative Media Watch: Media group showcasing underreported news stories and issues. |
| American Journalism Review: National magazine covering all aspects of print, television, radio and online media. |
| Center for Media and Public Affairs: Nonpartisan, nonprofit research organization in Washington, D.C., conducting scientific studies of the news and entertainment media. |
| Columbia Journalism Review: Publication serving as a watchdog of the press in all its forms. |
| Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR): National media watchdog group advocating independence and criticism in journalism. |
| Global Media Monitoring Project: A twice-a-decade study of the media’s news coverage to be undertaken worldwide with the aim of documenting the participation and portrayal of men and women in the world’s news media. |
| Independent Press Councils (IPC): Containing details of press councils who have successfully adapted the idea of self-regulation to their own cultural and political context, to facilitate the exchange of views and information, and to promote and support self-regulation. |
| Media Monitors Network (MMN): Non-profit, non-partial and non-political platform for serious media contributors and observers. |
| Media Research Center: Conservative group founded to bring political balance to the news media and responsibility to the entertainment media. |
| Media Talk: Wisconsin Public Radio show looking at current issues inside network television, cable, newspapers, magazines, the Internet and radio. Hosted by Dave Berkman. Audio archives link included. |
| Media Transparency: Watchdog organization tracing funding sources of many media and political organizations. |
| Media Watch: Organization focusing on media literacy and the challenging of stereotypes commonly found in the media. |
| Media Watch (ABC TV): A leading forum for Australian media analysis. Summary, news, bungled stories and viewable episodes of the weekly program, plus archive of previous coverage. |
| MediaChannel.org: Nonprofit site dedicated to the political, social, and cultural impacts of the media. |
| Morality in Media: Established in 1962 by Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. (1917-1985), to combat obscenity and to uphold decency standards in the media. MIM maintains the National Obscenity Law Center, a clearinghouse of legal materials on obscenity law. |
| National Institute on Media and the Family: Providing research and education on the media's effect on families and children. |
| On the Media: Site representing weekly, one-hour National Public Radio program devoted to media criticism and analysis. |
| PR Watch: Investigative reporting on the practices of public-relations and public affairs industry, from the Center for Media and Democracy. |
| Project Censored: Locating stories about significant issues of which the public should be aware, but is not, for one reason or another. |
| Stats: Weblog and articles highlight abuses of science and statistics regarding policy issues. |
| The Pew Research Center for the People & the Press: Independent opinion research group studying attitudes toward the press, politics and public policy issues. |
| Tyndall Report: Monitoring the American television networks' weekday nightly newscasts. |
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