Information Society Watch

http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/
AsiaMedia is a daily electronic publication that delivers news about all aspects of the media in Asia, including its role in regional and national economies, societies, and political debate. In addition, AsiaMedia publishes commentary by a range of journalists, scholars, and policy makers. AsiaMedia is not an institution nor a foundation. Rather, it is an intellectual exchange network headquartered at UCLA, with a geographical and intellectual reach extending from the West Coast of California to East Asia, South and Southeast Asia, and on to Australia and the Pacific Islands.

http://www.comminit.com/
The Communication Initiative (The CI) network is an online space for sharing the experiences of, and building bridges between, the people and organisations engaged in or supporting communication as a fundamental strategy for economic and social development and change. This process is supported by a web-based resource of summarised information and several electronic publications, as well as online research, review and discussion platforms providing insight into communication for development experiences.

http://www.digitaldividenetwork.org/
An interactive site from the Centre for Media & Community at EDC, Inc. The Digital Divide Network was launched in December 1999 as a response to the National Digital Divide Summit hosted by U.S. President Bill Clinton. Originally developed by the Benton Foundation and the National Urban League, DDN was designed as an online clearinghouse of news and resources regarding the digital divide. The DDN is the Internet's largest community for educators, activists, policy makers and concerned citizens working to bridge the digital divide. At DDN, users can build online communities, publish a blog, share documents and discussions with colleagues, and post news, events and articles.

http://www.freepress.net/communityinternet/
The reports and news stories compiled on this site aid in studying US national performance in broadband and compare both it's success and failure to that of other countries. Free Press is a national nonpartisan organisation working to increase informed public participation in crucial media policy debates, and to generate policies that will produce a more competitive and public interest-oriented media system with a strong nonprofit and noncommercial sector.

http://www.rsf.org/
Reporters Without Borders, kept on constant alert via its network of over 100 correspondents, rigorously condemns any attack on press freedom world-wide by keeping the media and public opinion informed through press releases and public-awareness campaigns.

http://www.ucimc.org/
The Independent Media Centre is a global network of collectively run media outlets for the creation of radical, accurate, and passionate tellings of truth. The network provides resources and articles to help people who work for a better world despite corporate media's distortions and unwillingness in their efforts to develop an egalitarian and sustainable society.

http://www.upgrade-cepis.org/
UPENET (UPGRADE European NETwork) is the network of publications, paper or electronic, from CEPIS (Council of European Professional Informatics Societies) member societies. The main purpose of UPENET is to make available to the ICT communities (professional, academic, business, government), mainly in Europe but also worldwide, the wealth of knowledge and experience accumulated by CEPIS member societies' publications, as well as to foster cooperation among them.