Finding Disaster Coverage At Search Engines - http://searchenginewatch.com/2164171
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. |
Guardian: Arab websites see traffic soar - http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2001/oct/09/internet.terrorismandthemedia
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. |
MediaGuardian: When the web came of age - http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2001/sep/17/mondaymediasection.september1120017
Owen Gibson. How net editors coped with the story: BBC, Sky News, CNN Europe, Ananova and ITN. |
Poynter: Covering the Attack - http://www.poynter.org/Terrorism/
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. |
Repression of the Press - http://www.dreamscape.com/morgana/thepress.htm
Reports on two print journalists who lost their jobs for articles written shortly after September 11th, and offers copies of the original articles. |