MAINSTREAM NEWS

Newpaper Links - Newspapers around the world
World News Network - General news sources. Includes newswires

Branded Sites - Based on Television Broadcasts
Just a few examples...
BBC News - British
CNN - American
CBC News - Canadian

News Index - Searches a number of different news sources around the world by topic. Current News Only (No archives)

NEWS ARCHIVES

International News Archives - Good info, but some links require updating
Canadian News Archives - Chart shows what is available for free and what requires payment

Check the archive information on each newspaper's website. The content availability and price varies.

ALTERNATIVE MEDIA

FreePress Issues - List of Media-Related Issues with links to current organizations active in these issues
AlterNet - Independent Media Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism
One World - News from global justice organizations
Indymedia - Grassroots coverage. "Open-publishing", where site editors make decisions on news versus comments.
Znet - A community of people committed to social change. Great, searchable magazine archive with over 1000 articles
More News Sources
YourMedia.ca - Canadian Sources and Issues

Many more listed on...
Alternative Press Links By Subject

MEDIA CONSOLIDATION
Columbia Journalism Review - "Who Owns What"