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The following print and online publications were consulted regularly throughout this project and also helped to shed light on the issues:
American Journalism Review: http://ajr.newslink.org
Brill's Content: http://www.brillscontent.com
Columbia Journalism Review: http://www.cjr.org
The Freedom Forum (online only): http://www.freedomforum.org
Online Journalism Review (online only): http://ojr.usc.edu
Project for Excellence in Journalism (online only): http://www.journalism.org