LibGuides: Mass Communications: Web Sites

General Websites

Below are web sites that could be useful in your research. Please note that links on this page go outside DSU and are not controlled by DSU. If you have any issues with the link, please alert library staff but be aware that content on the linked pages is beyond DSU's control.

News Sites:

Other Sites of Note:

Poynter Institute for Media Studies
Pew Research Center's Journalism Project
- Pew Research Center - Complete list of research topics
The Freedom Forum

Annenberg Political Fact Check
The Annenberg Political Fact Check is a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
Center for Public Integrity
Their mission is to produce original investigative journalism about significant public issues to make institutional power more transparent and accountable.
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Investigative journalism in the public interest.
Chronicling America
This site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).
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Welcome to Chronicling America, enhancing access to America's historic newspapers.
CIOS
Communication Institue for Online Scholarship is a way to maintain the availability of important texts while ensuring the widest possible readership.
IZI-database
The International Central Institute for Youth and Educational Television (IZI) provides ready access to international literature to support the use of research and information in this field.
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The IZI is a department of the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation and was established in 1965. Together with the PRIX JEUNESSE INTERNATIONAL the IZI is supported by the Association for the Promotion of International Youth Television. Members of the Association are the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation, the ZDF (German Public Broadcasting Company), the State of Bavaria, The City of Munich and the Bavarian
Media Post
The media, marketing and advertising professional's leading resource for complete news coverage, engaging events, a focused social network, and comprehensive industry jobs, directories and research.
Museum of Broadcast Communications
The mission of the MBC is to collect, preserve, and present historic and contemporary radio and television content as well as educate, inform, and entertain the public through its archives, public programs, screenings, exhibits, publications and online access to its resources.
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The MBC is an Illinois non-profit corporation that owns and manages two subsidiaries, Museum.TV and the National Radio Hall of Fame (NRHOF) and its website radiohof.org.
Scholarly Commons
Annenberg School of Communication's repository for papers encompasses political communication, global communication, health communication, visual communication, cultural studies, children and media, as well as new media and information technologies.

Newspapers

Mass Communications Professional Associations and Societies

Government Websites

FCC - Federal Communications Commission
FedStats - via USA.gov
CIA Factbook
Background Notes (U.S. Dept of State: Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets)
These publications include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty. The Background Notes are updated/revised by the Office of Electronic Information and Publications of the Bureau of Public Affairs as they are received from the Department's regional bureaus.

Mass Communications

New York Times RSS Feed

General Websites

Newspapers

Mass Communications Professional Associations and Societies

Government Websites