Journalism and Communications: Websites & Associations

The American Press Institute conducts research, training, convenes thought leaders and creates tools to help chart a path ahead for journalism in the 21st century.

The Survey monitors the employment rates and salaries of graduates of journalism and mass communication programs in the United States, including Puerto Rico, in the year after graduation.

The Association promotes the highest possible standards for journalism and mass communication education and encourages the implementation of a multi-cultural society in the classroom and curriculum, and defends freedom of communication.

The online hub for the AAJA, which offers a variety of educational, skills training and professional development programs for its student and professional members, as well as guidance on coverage of AAPI issues for the journalism industry

AHCJ is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing public understanding of health care issues.

This site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.

The online hub for the NABJ, which is an organization of journalists, students and media-related professionals that provides quality programs and services to and advocates on behalf of black journalists worldwide.

The online hub for the NAHJ, which is a national organization dedicated to the recognition and professional advancement of Hispanics in the news industry.

The online hub for the NJGJA, which is an organization of journalists, media professionals, educators and students working from within the news industry to foster fair and accurate coverage of LGBT issues.

The Journalism project of the Pew Research Center publishes research on who is reporting the news and what new players are emerging.

The site provides a history of the Prizes and a listing of current and past winners of Pulitzers.

For the journalist looking at a set of poll numbers, this site provides the 20 questions to ask the pollster before reporting any results.

A YouTube resource for learning more about how to report the news. It features some of the nation's top journalists and news organizations sharing instructional videos with tips and advice for better reporting.

The ACA is a virtual professional association committed to enabling the use of new and evolving technologies to facilitate communication instruction, research and criticism, and the study of the ways in which humans communicate. The ACA also publishes the peer reviewed American Communication Journal.

The Association for Women in Communications champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era.

The Council's online resource serves as an authoritative source of information about the industry and firms in the field of public relations.

The website for the HPRA, which is a national membership organization representing forward-thinking PR practitioners with interest and/or expertise in the Hispanic market.

The International Communication Association provides an international forum to enable the development and evaluation of communication research among scholars from diverse national and cultural backgrounds and from multi-disciplinary perspectives. It publishes the Journal of Communication.

The online resource for NBPRS, which serves as an advocate for black professionals in public relations, media relations, corporate communications, investor relations, government affairs, community relations, and related fields.

New York Women in Communications Inc. is a premier organization for communications professionals in the New York metropolitan area.The membership represents all facets of the communications industry, including print, broadcast and online journalism, public relations, marketing, corporate communications, advertising, digital media and book publishing. Membership is made up of students and professionals at all career stages.

Formerly the Museum of Television and Radio, the Center offers access to 150,000 TV and radio programs as well as advertisements.

This is the website for the nation's largest community of public relations and communications professionals