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State of the News Media. Detailed charts and tables for audience, economics and ownership in all formats - broadcast and print - from the Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism.

Vanderbilt Television News Archive. Comprehensive video archive of television news stories and broadcasts. Easily searchable by keyword, with borrowing privileges granted for DVD and VHS materials.

Benn's Media. Biennial directory of the press media. Available at the Van Pelt Reference Desk at call number P88.8 .B48.

Reporters Without Borders. Publishes news and statistics regarding the freedom of the press worldwide. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to find an annual Press Freedom Index of countries worldwide, Country Files, and more.

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