Try These First
- Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC)
- Comprehensive resource of scholarly journals and other periodicals related to communications and mass media, most containing full-text articles
- Communication Abstracts
- Good source of information on communication issues on a worldwide scale, from a variety of publishers, research institutions and information sources
- Directs users to location of full-text articles, or prompts for articles that can be obtained through Inter library loan
- Business Source Premier
- Full text database of periodicals, trade publications and scholarly journals
- Covers all business disciplines
- Academic Search Complete
- Multi-disciplinary database with full-text periodicals, trade publications and peer-reviewed journals
- ABI/Inform Complete
- Database of scholarly journals, trade magazines, and other periodicals and business news sources, primarily U.S. focused
- Good source for current business news and analysis of media companies and industry trends from trade publications
- Search topic ("public relations")
Newspapers/Press Releases
Newspapers provide important business/company/industry trends. National newspapers such as The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times are important, but so are local newspapers where a company may be headquartered.
- LexisNexis Academic - News Sources [Text Content Only]
- Content in aggregated sources, such as Major World Newspapers, University Wire, Healthcare News, Business Wire, Web Blogs, etc.
- Access World News (Newsbank) [Text Content; Limited Streaming Video]
- Local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers as well as full-text content of key international sources
- Unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, etc.
- Factiva (Dow Jones) [Text Content]
- Choose Search from top tool bar
- Click on Industry, then select Advertising/Public Relations/Marketing
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To determine which databases cover particular newspapers, use NewsCAT.
