Online Resources

•  Computers & Cyberspace Stylebook
•  Webmonkey / HTML: The Basics
•  Online Journalism FAQ
•  BotSpot: What's a Bot?
•  Gettingstarted.net
•  National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting
•  Newspaperlinks.com
•  Online News Association

Sample Databases

•  Census
•  Gallup Polls
•  Remembering the Lost

Legal Issues & Ethics

•  Legal Information Institute at Cornell University Law School
•  NetCourt (online transcripts)
•  CyberSpace Law Center
Hofstra University: Online Journalism

Newspaper Website Award Winners

Best Overall U.S. Newspaper Online Service (daily circ. under 50,000)
OnlineAthens.com

Best Overall U.S. Newspaper Online Service (daily circ. 50,000-99,999)
CJOnline.com (Topeka-Capital Journal)

Best Overall U.S. Newspaper Online Service (daily circ. 100,000-250,000)
PittsburghLIVE.com (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

Best Overall U.S. Newspaper Online Service (national or daily circ. over 250,000)
latimes.com

Best Overall U.S. Newspaper Online Service (Weekly, Community, Alternative & Free)
EdWeek.com, Education Week on the Web

Best College Newspaper Online Service
The Northern Star Online(Northern Illinois University)

Best Promotion of a Newspaper Online Service
boston.com's @bat Insider, The Boston Globe

Best News Section in a Newspaper Online Service
Newsday.com

Best Sports Section in a Newspaper Online Service
RedRaiders.com (The Lubbock (Texas) Avalanche-Journal)

Best Business Section in a Newspaper Online Service
USAToday.com

Best Entertainment Section in a Newspaper Online Service
Metromix.com (Chicago Tribune Co.)

Best Special Section in a Newspaper Online Service (News or Event)
CJOnline.com (Topeka-Capital Journal)

Best Directory Application in a Newspaper Online Service
lasvegas.com (Las Vegas Review Journal)

Best Community Publishing Effort of a Newspaper Online Service
timesunion.com (Times Union, Albany, N.Y.)

Best Design of a Newspaper Online Service
USAToday.com

Best Use of Rich Media
Hannibal.net (The Hannibal (Mo.) Courier-Post)