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Electronic Media Communication Information Sources

Articles

    Best Sources for this Subject

  ABI/INFORM Complete Available in Full Text 
    1971-current
Fulltext articles on businesses and industries. Database details..
  Communication and Mass Media Complete Available in Full Text 
    1915-current
Indexing and full-text for core journals in communications and media studies. Database details..
  LexisNexis Academic Available in Full Text 
Online content from print and broadcast news sources, including media trade journals and transcripts and audio files for selected broadcasts. Database details..

    Find Articles in Other Databases

  Academic Search Premier Available in Full Text 
    1975-current
Scholarly journals in a broad range of disciplines.Database details. Help with this database
  Audio Engineering Society (AES) Library Available in Full Text 
Articles from the AES Journal plus papers from Society meetings. Database details..
  Communication Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection Available in Full Text 
    1991-current
Complete content of 19 journals covering Journalism, Public Opinion, Political Communication, Media and Society, etc. Database details..
  General OneFile (formerly Infotrac) Available in Full Text 
    1980-current
Covers newspapers, magazines and journals in all disciplines plus selected broadcast transcripts. Database details..
  OmniFile Full-text Mega Edition Available in Full Text 
    Indexing 1984-present, Full-text 1994-present
Indexing and full-text. Choose your subject area at bottom right of search screen. Database details..

    Journals, Magazines, Newspapers

  Journals in Journalism & Communications
Find subscribed print and online journals by subject or search by title.
  Journals in Photography

Business Research

    Company and Industry Data

  ReferenceUSA
Detailed directory information for large and small U.S. businesses. Database details..
  Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage Available in Full Text 
In depth analysis of public companies and industries. Database details.

    Marketing Research

  Choices IIIIn-Library use only 
Annual survey of 20,000 households that marketing and advertising researchers use to plan and analyze market strategies. Loaded on selected computers in the Reference area. Database details..
  Household Spending: Who Spends How Much on WhatIn Print 
Location: 1st Floor - Reference, 339.47 Am1o, 2007
  Local Market Audience Analyst
Database of media rates and information for the U.S. and and international media properties. Best if used with Internet Explorer. Database details.
  Mediamark Reporter
Demographic, product usage and Internet research for magazines, TV, cable, radio and other media. Directions: (1) Go to website. (2)Click "register for an account" and use your MTSU e-mail address and create a password. (3) Once in, click on the "Internet Reporter" button to access the database. Database details.

Selected Resources

    Government Information

  Census Bureau
Includes Statistical Abstracts, American Fact Finder, State and County Quick Facts and historical census data.

    Reference Sources

  Bowker's News Media DirectoryIn Print 
Listings for newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and TV and radio stations. Includes advertising rates.
Location: 1st Floor - Ready Reference 070.025 W89
  Gale's directory of broadcast mediaIn Print 
Annual listing of newspapers, magazines, journals, radio and television stations, and networks and syndicates for the U.S. and Canada. A separate volume covers international publications and broadcasting stations.
Location: 1st Floor - Reference 070 Ay2a

Websites

    Academic Department

  Electronic Media Communication Department, MTSU

    Associations, Agencies & Organizations

  Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
  Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
  Federal Communications Commission
  National Association of Broadcasters
  National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA)
  Society of Broadcast Engineers
  Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)


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