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Finding Disaster Coverage At Search Engines
Following the unprecedented terrorist attack on the United States, web users turned en masse to search engines for information. It took those services some time to adjust to the demand, but as the day progressed, many came up to speed.
http://searchenginewatch.com/sereport/01/09-wtc.html
Terror and the Web
A look at the effects on news services and other Internet-related aspects of the attacks.
http://www.dynamoo.com/diary/0109.htm
Poynter: Covering the Attack
Articles about leading the newsroom, planning ahead, ethics issues, online coverage, visual journalism, analysis of coverage, ideas, personal stories and coping with the story. Articles indexed by topic, date and author. From Poynter Institute, a journalism school. USA.
http://www.poynter.org/Terrorism/
Internet News: Tragedy Results In Web News Gridlock
Although Web sites like MSNBC.com, CNN.com and CBSNews.com initially began their coverage of Tuesday's tragedy by offering big graphics, live audio, and video, staffers rushed to distribute server loads and put up text-only sites, in an effort to make information as accessible as possible.
http://www.internetnews.com/IAR/article/0,,12_882061,00.html
FAIR: World Trade Center/Pentagon Attacks
Articles, columns, broadcasts, background, documents and links about the media coverage. Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting. USA.
http://www.fair.org/issues-news/terrorism.html
Rumors of War
Addresses specific rumors and/or misinformation having to do with the September 11, 2001 attacks.
http://www.snopes2.com/rumors/rumors.htm
TomPaine: Ribbons and Flags or Coverage and Commentary
Joe Davidson. Coverage of a seminar by The Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida about patriotism and the role of the press.
http://www.tompaine.com/feature.cfm?ID=4611
Guardian: Arab websites see traffic soar
Owen Gibson. "The web is making it easier to get an alternative view on events. We're no longer so much at the mercy of government controlled media" says Abul Taher, editor of Eastern Eye. UK.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/internetnews/story/0,7369,566225,00.html
MediaGuardian: When the web came of age
Owen Gibson. How net editors coped with the story: BBC, Sky News, CNN Europe, Ananova and ITN.
http://media.guardian.co.uk/mediaguardian/story/0,7558,552692,00.html
NCAC: Free Expression After September 11th
An online index, by the National Coalition Against Censorship.
http://www.ncac.org/issues/freeex911.html
Battle Stations
How September 11th has changed network news, by Ken Auletta, The New Yorker.
http://www.newyorker.com/FACT/?011210fa_FACT1
Media Spin Revolves Around the Word "Terrorist"
Norman Solomon discusses the definition of the term "terrorist" and the use of the term in the media after September 11.
http://www.fair.org/media-beat/011004.html
Devastation Unfolds on National Television
Information on the role the media played in Tuesday's attacks.
http://www.canoe.ca/CNEWSWorldTrade0109/11_tv-ap.html
Repression of the Press
Reports on two print journalists who lost their jobs for articles written shortly after September 11th, and offers copies of the original articles.
http://www.dreamscape.com/morgana/thepress.htm
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