4Learning - Breaking the News - Tools & resources

TV news and agency websites

Broadcast now
www.broadcastnow.co.uk
Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom
www.cpbf.org.uk
The Guardian media website
media.guardian.co.uk
MediaWeek trade newspaper
www.mediaweek.co.uk
National Union of Journalists
www.nuj.org.uk
BBC editorial guidelines
www.bbc.co.uk/guidelines/editorialguidelines/
What's this Channel 4?
www.channel4.com/culture/microsites/W/wtc4/index.html

British Film Institute
www.bfi.org.uk/education
opportunities for education about film and moving image culture
English and Media Centre
www.englishandmedia.co.uk
INSET training and publications for English and Media Studies teachers and students
Making the News
kmi4schools.e2bn.net
Free online publishing system for schools hosted by the National Education Network that enables teachers and pupils to share and promote their learning experiences
Media Ed
www.mediaed.org.uk
UK media education website with many resources for teachers
Media and Communications Studies Site
www.aber.ac.uk/media/
Daniel Chandler's excellent academic site with background articles for media teachers
Museum of Broadcast Communications
www.museum.tv/archives/etv/index.html
US site with vast online encyclopedia and multimedia resources, registration required