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FIND BOOKS
Library Catalog (Marriott Library UNIS). What we own: books, journals, audio-visual materials, newspapers, government publications, manuscripts, rare books, photographs and more.
Utah's Catalog Search several Utah online catalogs, plus Amazon.com and Alibris.
WorldCat Covers over 30 million records of any type of material cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 11th century. Has Holdings information for many US and some foreign libraries. Updated daily.
DATABASES AND INDEXES
Academic Search Premier 
A scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for more than 4,600 scholarly publications, including more than 3,500 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,040 journals in the collection.
Academic Universe (Lexis Nexis)
This database provides access to U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, wire services, television and radio transcripts, medical, legal and business information, congressional bills and reports, voting records and polls, statistics, biographies of newsworthy personalities and more. Coverage is from 1969; updated daily. Full text.
AccuNet AP MultiMedia Archive
Electronic library containing the AP's current photos and a selection of pictures from their 50 million image print and negative library.
Proquest Newspapers
Full text of 300+ U.S. and international news sources. Includes coverage of 150+ major U.S. and international newspapers such as The New York Times and the Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires. Includes archives for the Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News. Full-text of articles. See also, Proquest Direct Digital Dissertations and Proquest Databases.
Broadcast News 
Current issues of the news and current affairs programming of ABC, NPR and PBS. Graphics. Ceased publication in 1999, but still available for consultation at the library up to this date. Coverage 1996-1999. Full text.
CIOS (Communication Institute for Online Scholarship)  
CIOS is a Web-based service which includes two periodical databases of interest to communication majors, ComIndex and ComAbstracts, among other interesting features. For additional features, connect to the CIOS Web page. Print editions of these 2 indexes available. Some journals now are available in full text.
Comindex
The electronic version of Communication Serials, vol. 8, 1999. Journal entries may be searched by author, subject and date of publication (1970s to 1999). About 71 journals covered. Citations only.
Communication and Mass Media Complete 
This database, in areas related to communication and mass media, contains CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association (NCA)), and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Pennsylvania State University). Trial until 12/31/2004. Scroll down to CMMC. Full-text of articles.
CQ Researcher 
Explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week, with 44+ reports produced each year including four expanded reports, on topics ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. Citations available in APA, Turabian, or MLA style.
Film & Television Literature Index
Film & Television Literature Index is a comprehensive bibliographic database covering the entire spectrum of television and film writing. It has been designed for use by a diverse audience that includes film scholars, college students, and general viewers. Subject coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.
Focal Encyclopedia of Electronic Media 
Directed to applications of electronic media technology, it clearly explains technologies and methods to those seeking to use them. Applications, processes, definitions, and use of equipment are described in detail. Scroll down to the database.
Global News Bank
News articles covering politics, economics, culture, business, science, technology, and the environment from Africa, Asia, Europe, the former Soviet Union, the Pacific Rim, Central and South America, and the Middle East. All articles are in English and are from over 1000 translated broadcasts, news agency transmissions, wire services, newspapers, magazines and government documents. 1996 to current. Full-text.
Journalism and Mass Communications Abstracts
Includes abstracts of dissertations and theses accepted for graduate degrees.
SIRS Researcher
Thousands of full-text articles on social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global topics. SIRS Government includes current and historic government documents, government directories, and Supreme Court decisions. See also, SIRS Renaissance and SIRS Discoverers.
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SELECTED REFERENCE WORKS
Ask at the General Reference desk for current location.
The Associated Press photo-journalism stylebook / Brian Horton. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, c1990. TR820 .H64 1990.
The Associated Press stylebook and libel manual: including guidelines on photo captions, filing the wire, proofreaders' marks, copyright / Norm Goldstein, editor. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, c1992. PN4783 .A83 1992
Communication Abstracts. Mar. 1978- to present. "An international information service." A major print index for professional literature in communication journals, including the abstracts of articles cited. Searchable in part through CIOS, above. P87 .C54
The dictionary of advertising. 1986. General Reference, level 2. HF5803 .U73 1986.
International encyclopedia of communications / Erik Barnouw, editor-in-chief [et al.]. 4 vols. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. P87.5 .I5 1989.
The Facts on File dictionary of film and broadcast terms. c1991. P87.5 .P43 1991.
NTC's mass media dictionary. c1991. General Reference, level 2. P87.5 .E45 1991.
Standard Rate & Data Service collection. A media and market source in several volumes covering consumer magazines, radio, television and cable TV, newspapers, technology publications, the Hispanic media, and out-of-home advertising.
Understanding journalism: a guide to issues. 1996. Location: General Reference, level 2. PN4728 .W55 1996.
The Working Press of the Nation. 194 - . From 1985 on, in 5 volumes: Newspaper, Magazine, and TV and radio directories; Feature writer and photographer directory, and Internal publications directory. PN4875 .W68.
Wirespeak: codes and jargon of the news business. c1997. PN4728 .H37 1997.
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ADVERTISING
Ad*Acess
Images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955. Duke Endowment "Library 2000" Fund.
AMIC-The Advertising Media Internet Center
Emergence of Advertising in America, 1850-1920
Presents over 9,000 images relating to the early history of advertising in the U.S.
COMMUNICATION AND HEALTH
American Academy on Communication in Healthcare
Association of Health Care Journalists
Biocommunications Association
Cafe Scientific
CDC: Media and Health Communication
Communicating Science News
COMMUNICATION AND POLITICS
Center for Communication & Civic Engagement
The Commission on Presidential Debates
COMMUNICATION AND THE LAW
Internet Law Library (World Legal Resource Center)
WashLaw (Washburn University)
Federal Communications Law Journal
CULTURAL STUDIES AND PERFORMANCE
American Studies Web
Black Cultural Studies Web Site
Border Crossings
Center for Social Media (American University)
Cultural Readings: Colonization & Print in the Americas
Everything Postmodern
Illuminations: The Critical Theory Website
Image TexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies
Iowa Journal of Cultural Studies
Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies
DIGITAL MEDIA, VIRTUAL REALITY, AND BLOGS
As We May Think (Vannevar Bush)
Blogging Places
The Common Place MOO: Orality and Literacy in Virtual Reality
Communities in Cyberspace
Design Principles for Online Communities
Communication Theory
Cybertext Theory and Literary Studies, A User's Manual
The Electronic Labyrinth
Heinz Von Foerster’Bibliography
The Heresy of Hypertext
Hyperlink to Donna Haraway
How We Became Posthuman: Humanistic Implications of Recent Research into Cognitive Science and Artificial Life (Katherine Hayles)
Isn’t That Spatial? Distance and Communication in a 2-D Virtual Environment
Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy
Mark Dery’s Bibliography (Irvine)
Web Architecture from 50,000 Feet
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
Affect Control Theory
Interpersonal Web
Nonverbal Communication (NCA)
Nonverbal Communication Research Page (Marvin Hetch)
The Presentation of Self (Goffman)
Radical Constructivism
Organizations As Systems (McNamara)
JOURNALISM AND A REPORTER’S INTERNET RESOURCES
Ancestry.com
Social Security death index, military records, census records and vital records.
AEJMC Publications
Access to J&MC Quarterly, J&MC Educator, J&MC Monographs, J&MC Abstracts, J&MC Directory and more. Some links include abstracts of articles, or the full-text of specific articles. Description of contents and instructions for contributors included. "Resources for teaching Web courses."
AJR News Link Links to newspapers, broadcasters and magazines and JobLink advertising.
Best Practices in Journalism "Committed to helping newsrooms explore innovative political storytelling techniques to keep viewers interested, engaged and tuning in."
Columbia University School of Journalism
Pulitzer and Cabot awards and more. See also, the awards' homepages on the Web.
FactCheck.org (Annenberg Political Fact Check)
ExLibris
Writing resources including quotation books, copyright information, biographical sources, style and grammar books, encyclopedias and thesauri.
iCON International newspapers project at CRL, Chicago
HeadlineSpot.com
U.S. and international headlines and top stories from newspapers, television and radio.
IRE's Beat Source Guide Search by topic of interest. Link to "The IRE Resource Center is a rich reserve of print and broadcast stories, tipsheets and guides to help you start and complete the best work of your career…You can search through abstracts of more than 20,000 investigative reporting stories [print and broadcast] without leaving the convenience of your Web browser.
Journalism Resources (Univ. of Iowa). An excellent list of sources for journalists.
National Press Club Online
National Communication Association
Communication programs, conference, publications, research and instruction.
Includes links to CRL's Foreign Newspaper Project, Online Access to Catalogues of Newspaper Collections in British and Irish Libraries and Union List of Selected West European Newspapers and News Magazines in New York Metropolitan Libraries. Microfilmed copies may be loaned.
The National Archives
Search the National Archives for primary documents in full-text (press, televison and radio) and an outstanding photography collection. Must see.
Pew Center for Civic Journalism
Pew Internet and American Life
Poynter Institute
What skills do journalists and newsrooms need today to be competent? Prominent journalists and journalism educators discuss the major issues in journalism.
Social Criticism Review
A collection of links to selected readings in social criticism by authors who may differ from what is often heard in the mainstream media. They cover many issues: progress, science, technology, protest, sustainable development, economics, globalization, multinationals, environment, war, poverty, media, genetic engineering, individual countries, and much more.
Society of Environmental Journalists
SEJ's primary goal is to advance public understanding of critically important environmental issues through more and better environmental journalism.
Society of Professional Journalists
The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation's largest and most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to encouraging the free practice of journalism and stimulating high standards of ethical behavior.
USA.Gov The official site for the U.S. government.
MASS COMMUNICATION
The American Communication Association
American Communication Journal, writer's tools, electronic references, convention information, town hall discussions, Center for Communication Studies, Center for Communication Law and more.
Benton Foundation
Communication-related headlines: "The Headlines are highlights of news articles summarized by staff at the Benton Foundation. They describe articles of interest to the work of the Foundation -- primarily those covering long term trends and developments in communications, technology, journalism, public service media, regulation and philanthropy."
Communication Association Papers, Marriott Library, University of Utah
The Freedom Forum Online
The Media Studies Center, an operating program of The Freedom Forum since 1985, "is devoted to improving understanding between the media and the public. Center programs bring journalists, scholars, media executives and the public together to examine the media's effects on society."
The Journalistic Resources Page
Education and Research Links to Journalism Organizations The Broadcasting Link.
Media History Monographs
Media History Monographs (MHM) is a quarterly online journal devoted to publishing scholarly works in journalism and mass communication history. Detailed information can be found under the headings listed in the right column.
NEW MEDIA STUDIES
See, Digital Media.
NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
The Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News, as well as newspapers from around the world, can be accessed directly, or through "Article Databases" at the library homepage. Use Academic Universe (Lexis-Nexis), EBSCO Host Newspapers for national and international papers in full text. For magazines, use Master File Premier in EBSCOHost.
Broadcasting and Cable
Editor & Publisher
A publication covering media news and trends that affect the newspaper industry. Includes selected news from the print version, as well as original material related to the news media field. http://www.editorandpublisher.com/editorandpublisher/index.jsp
International Herald Tribune
Provides "selected stories from the front page, editorials, finance, and sports for the last week, as well as selected past stories by various writers. It is owned by the New York Times and the Washington Post.
Newspaper Source (Ebsco)
Provides daily feeds from the Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News and Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service; full coverage of the Christian Science Monitor; abstracts and indexing of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and The Christian Science Monitor, all dating from 1995; abstracts from The New York Times Magazine and The New York Times Book Review; full text articles from 105 contributor newspapers (online only) from Knight-Ridder/ Tribune Business News; full text articles from 40 contributor newspapers (online only) from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service; and newswires from 6 sources including AP Online, Asia Pulse, Canadian Corporate News, Canadian Press Wire, Newsbytes News Service and World Stream Newswires.
New York Times Historical Newspaper
Fully searchable text of the Times from 1851-2003. Find words anywhere in the text, including short items--like stock quotes, broadcast schedules, display and classified ads-- which have never before been indexed.
Time Magazine
USA Today
U.S. News & World Report
Accesses information on undergraduate and graduate scholarships. Includes annual graduate school rankings.
Wall Street Journal
Full-image archive of the Wall Street Journal. Every issue includes the complete paper--cover to cover--with full page and article images in PDF form. (Historical edition acquired as a subscription by the Marriott Library. See, Article databases).
Washington Post
ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION
See, Interpersonal Communication.
RADIO AND TELEVISION
Broadcasting Collection, Marriott Library, University
History of Women in Broadcasting "Taking a Leading Role."
International Radio From "Best of the Net," links to radio, television & magazine pages around the world.
Radio and Television News Directors Association and Foundation
The Association of Public Television Stations The Association of Public Television Stations (APTS) is a nonprofit membership organization established in 1980 to support the continued growth and development of a strong and financially sound noncommercial television service for the American public..
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
National Public Radio
National Center for Outreach "NCO's overriding goal is to assist public television stations to provide meaningful outreach to local communities, helping to foster and deepen existing community partnerships."
Radio Program Archive
“Some 30 years ago I began this radio collection from original transcriptions, private collectors and other institutional collections. The goal was to preserve for research and scholarship what people had once heard over American radio. It was decided not to attempt to collect every program of every series which exists, but a representative sampling of most series and shows." History of Broadcasting.
Radio and Television News Directors Association and Foundation
Real Audio Download Real Audio from this site.
Telecommunications
Annotated print, online, and Web resources from Ohio State University.
See also, Niel Allen's Telecom Page .
UCLA Center for Communication Policy Check the Media Resources links.
The Vanderbilt University Television News Archive
Network Television Evening News Abstracts Special Reports & Periodic News Broadcasts Specialized News Collections Videotape Loans Related Internet Services Other Internet Services.
Worldwide Internet TV (Live broadcasting)
RHETORIC AND WRITING
American Rhetoric
American Rhetorical Movements (Meg Zulick)
Fallacy Files Weblog
Feminist Theory (Karla Tonella)
Feminist Rhetorical Theories
Glossary of Literary Terms (Harris & Scaife)
Marxists Writers: A Library
Resources On Narrative (Paul Turpin)
Semiotics for Beginners (Daniel Chandler)
VISUAL COMMUNICATION
Iconic Communication
Iconomania Studies in Visual Culture
Image & Narrative
Media Lab at MIT
National Center for Outreach "NCO's overriding goal is to assist public television stations to provide meaningful outreach to local communities, helping to foster and deepen existing community partnerships."
The On-Line Visual Literacy Project (Pomona)
SIGHTS: Visual Anthropology
Visual Communication Resources (Teresa Ashley)
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