Media Directories: Journal / Book Directories

Acceptance/rejection rates for select journals, plus other information about the review process, the manuscript requirements, and contact information. Searching is tricky; ask Stephanie for details. Not all journals included.

Listings for print magazines, journals, newspapers plus radio and television stations and cable companies. Entries provide address, phone, fax numbers, and e-mail addresses. Broadcast media entries also provide owner information; networks carried; ad rates; and more. May download data to an .xls file.

Lists journal and country scientific indicators developed by Elsevier B.V., a competitor to ISI's Journal Citation Report. Lists many (but not all) journals in Communication, but not many in journalism.

These are questionable, scholarly open-access publishers. Maintained by metadata librarian Jeffrey Beall, who "recommends that scholars not do any business with these publishers, including submitting articles, serving as editors or on editorial boards, or advertising with them. Also, articles published in these publishers' journals should be given extra scrutiny in the process of evaluation for tenure and promotion.