Useful News and Press related Link sites

http://www.bbc.co.uk

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/analysis.shtml

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/documentary_archive/ (scroll to bottom of page)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/default.stm (probably the best presented and most interesting and informative audio programme from the BBC)

Example of audio/visual search for "global"

http://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl?scope=all&edition=i&tab=av&recipe=all&q=global

(once in the site, try typing something else in 'search for' location)

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/default.stm (observe participate in topical debate via "Have your say")

http://www.uknetguide.co.uk/News_and_Weather/ (follow links on menu left)

http://www.worldpress.org

http://www.world-newspapers.com

http://www.world-newspapers.com/world-news.html

http://www.france24.com/france24Public/en/news/world.html

http://www.radionetherlands.nl/

http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/55ABE840-AC30-41D2-BDC9-06BBE2A36665.htm

http://www.hero.ac.uk/uk/reference_and_subject_resources/newspapers_and_magazines/worldwide_news3745.cfm
(home page http://www.hero.ac.uk/uk/home/index.cfm is a very useful student site)

http://newslink.org/news.html

http://www.reuters.com/

http://www.memri.org (Middle East )

http://www.bitterlemons.org (Israeli/Palestinian)

http://www.associatedcontent.com

http://www.journalism.co.uk

http://people-press.org

http://www.fair.org/index.php

http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/

http://www.nato-pa.int/default.asp

http://www.oecdobserver.org/

http://www.bilaterals.org/

http://www.demos.co.uk/

http://www.pressureworks.org/

http://www.blackcommentator.com/index.html

http://www.globalissues.org/ (Mostly the words and thoughts of one person, Anup Shah http://www.globalissues.org/about/)


 

Blog, Podcast and RSS related sites

http://www.masternewmedia.org/rss/top55

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/help/3223484.stm

http://www.newsonfeeds.com

http://dir.blogflux.com

http://www.newsonfeeds.com/faq/aggregators

http://www.lsblogs.com

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/podcasts/directory/

http://www.indiepodder.org/

http://www.podcast.net/

http://www.guardian.co.uk/podcasts

http://www.citizenagainstlies.com/