Skip to Main Content
Hunter Library
Research Guides
Western Carolina University

Communication 431: International Reporting

Course guide for COMM 431 with Dr. Katerina Spasovska

Assignment

The monitoring work consists of a systematic observation and analysis of the work of news coverage of the region you are interested and at least two specific countries in that region. You will use English language media who could have correspondents or coverage in the region (U.S. based or global media like BBC, or news agencies).

Background Information & Context

Directories & Databases

Click on an area of the map to get pan-regional news sites and a few specific newspapers. Note: English language sources are often aimed toward a western audience. The depth and quality of reporting will vary among sources.

Map of the worldAntarctica News (from The Guardian) CANA News Online (Caribbean) Latin American Post Mexico News Daily Irish Times The Guardian (U.K.) EU Observer EU Observer EU Observer Pacific Islands Report Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) New Zealand Herald Japan Times Moscow Times (Russia) Asian Age (India and South Asia) Eurasianet.org (Central Asia) Al Jazeera Al Jazeera allAfrica News Asia Times Globe and Mail (Canada) allAfrica News