Communication Studies: Websites

The Annenberg Center conducts research, convenes panels of experts, hosts lectures and conferences, and publishes reports on 5 main areas: Political communication, Information and society, Media and children, Health communication, and Adolescent risk.

Current is the nonprofit news service for and about public media in the U.S.

The Federal Communications Commission regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. An independent U.S. government agency overseen by Congress, the commission is the United States' primary authority for communications law, regulation and technological innovation.

An organization best known for its public opinion polls, the results of which are often referenced by the media. Polls are both national and international in scope, and are used to identify opinion trends over time.

The Pew Internet & American Life Project of the Pew Research Center, is a resource producing reports exploring the impact of the internet on families, communities, work and home, daily life, education, health care, and civic and political life.

News highlights from the website of the Poynter Institute: a school dedicated to teaching and inspiring journalists and media leaders.

ProCon.org is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity. Its purpose is to provide resources for critical thinking and to educate without bias. We research issues that are controversial and important, and we present them in a balanced, comprehensive, straightforward, transparent, and primarily pro-con format at no charge.

Complete transcripts, audio, video database and directory of American speeches, sermons, lectures, and interviews.

C-span gives access to C-span's daily coverage of Washington and more than 200,000 hours of extensively indexed and archived C-span video.

A private club for journalists and communications professionals located in Washington D.C. Hosts more than 2,000 news-related events each year, including a popular "Luncheon Speakers" series.