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Prepared by Terese Terry
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| TOP RESOURCES | INDUSTRY OVERVIEWS | DIRECTORIES | STATISTICS / AD RATES |
| FILM & TV | JOBS |
Franklin online card catalog subject headings:
Media; Mass Media-Economic Aspects; Motion Picture Industry; Motion Pictures; Music Trade; Sound Recording Industry Television Broadcasting
See also:COMPANY INFORMATION Lippincott Research Guide
TOP RESOURCES
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY database. (* = Also available in print at the Lippincott Library.)
Includes trade publications : Advertising Age*, Amusement Business, Broadcasting & Cable*, Cable Fax, Campaign, Hollywood Reporter, Media Week*, Multichannel News, New Media Age, Screen Digest, Variety*, Video Business, Wireless News .
EUROMONITOR'S GLOBAL MARKET INFORMATION DATABASE
Keyword search recommended. Statistics and market research reports that include country and company profiles.
DOW JONES FACTIVA Includes the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and 160+ media publications.
STANDARD & POOR's MARKET INSIGHT Compustat Industry Profiles & Financials. S & P Industry Surveys. Semi-annual, 1999 - current. Current industry news Broadcasting & Cable TV; Movies & Entertainment; Home Entertainment Software
S&P Print Surveys 1941-2003: HG 4921 S672 (Lippincott Peck Collection, 2nd floor)
LEXIS ACADEMIC Select Business --> Company Profiles
STANDARD RATE & DATA SERVICE (SRDS) US/Canada. Advertising Rates.
Print: INTERACTIVE ADVERTISING SOURCE. HF5905. S727
RADIO ADVERTISING SOURCE. Includes Arbitron Ratings. HF5905. S74
TV/CABLE SOURCE. HF5905. S745
Lippincott Library Reference Desk.
STATE OF THE NEWS MEDIA. Annual. Columbia University Network.
Covers all media including all print and Internet; Radio; Ethnic/Alternative. | stateofthemedia.org
US ECONOMIC CENSUS. Type (NAICS Code): 51. | census.gov/econ/census02/
VALUE LINE
Entertainment Entertainment Tech, Cable TV, Industry Reports + Component companies analyses.
To start, click LOGON. Value Line Database Search Aid
INDUSTRY OVERVIEWS
The 2007 ENTERTAINMENT, MEDIA & ADVERTISING MARKET RESEARCH HANDBOOK Richard Miller & Associates. 239 pages. GV174 .E58 (RD) Also in Annenberg Library.BROADCASTING MEDIA TERMS A Glossary.
CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY REVIEW. Annual, 2003 -- current. Select Resources -> NCTA Publications National Cable and Telecom Association. Includes information on jobs, industry history, statistics and glossary. ncta.com/
COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY REPORT. Annual. US. industry, finance. CD-Rom (Annenberg Library)
ECONOMY OF THE EUROPEAN AUDIOVISUAL INDUSTRY.. Annual. HE8700.9.E8 S72 (Annenberg Library Reference Stacks)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RADIO. TK6544. M84 2004. (Annenberg Library. Ref. Stacks)
ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA PREDICTIONS. Annual. Deloitte. 32 pages. deloitte.com/us/2009tmtpredictions/
ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION. 1. Essential Facts: Sales, Demographics & Usage Data. 2. Video Games: Serious Business. Industry Economic Report. | theESA.com
GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT / MEDIA OUTLOOK 2008/2012.. PriceWaterhouseCoopers. | PN1561. G463 (Annenberg Library Ref.) Lippincott Library Ref. desk)KAGAN'S MEDIACAST 2008, 2010 Mass media --Economic aspects --US --Forecasting. Each study tracks the previous 7 years and 10 years forward HE7761 .K323 (Annenberg Library Reference)
MEDIAWEEK'S GUIDE TO MEDIA. Semi-annual. Trends, demographics and ad costs. HF5826.5. M45. (Annenberg Library Ref.Desk)
MEDIA ECONOMICS: THEORY and PRACTICE. P96. E25 M4 2004. (Van Pelt Library.)
Media Ownership Research Studies 7/31/07 | FCC | fcc.gov/ownership/studies.html
RECORDING INDUSTRY of JAPAN. Annual, 2000 - current. riaj.or.jp/e
The SATELLITE BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC. OF AMERICA (SBCA) Industry overview, Facts & Figures, History. sbca.com/
THIS BUSINESS OF BROADCASTING. HE 8689.4 M65 2004. (Van Pelt Library.)
THIS BUSINESS OF MUSIC. ML3790. S5 2003.(RS)
THIS BUSINESS OF MUSIC MARKETING AND PROMOTION. ML3790.L37 2003. (Van Pelt Library)
OFCOM UK Telecom, Broadcast market research. | ofcom.org.uk/research
TICKET NEWS. News, Rankings, Jobs, Association list for the ticket and events industry. ticketnews.com/
VERONIS SUHLER COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY FORECAST. (With CD-Rom). Annual, 1994 - current. P96.E252 U633 ( Annenberg Library Reserve)
VIDEO BUSINESS ONLINE Select: Market Data | videobusiness.com/
World Media in.... 25 countries or regions. Annual. Available in:Business and Industry. Type: "world media" in Title Search bar.
DIRECTORIES
Directories vary in coverage and descriptive details.100 Leading Media Companies.Advertising Age. Annual, 1996 - current. Usually published in last August issue. Lippincott Library Oversized Periodicals.)
BENN'S MEDIA. Annual. International Mass Media. P88.8 B48 (Van Pelt Reference Stacks)
BILLBOARD INTERNATIONAL BUYERS GUIDE. Annual, 1999 - current. Sound Recording, video and music. TS2301. P3 B455. (Van Pelt Marian Anderson Music Study Center)
BROADCASTING & CABLE YEARBOOK From 1993 - current. HF 6146 R3 B72 (Annenberg Library Circulation Desk.)
BURRELLES MEDIA DIRECTORY Broadcast Media. Part 1: Radio. Part 2: TV and Cable. Z6941. B8774. Annenberg Circulation Desk.
DIRECTORY OF PUBLISHING & BROADCAST MEDIA in Gale's Ready Reference Shelf. Global. Annual, with supplements. Includes circulation and ad rates (but not broadcast).
TIP: Use: Extended Search (Organization).
Print: Z6951. A97 (Van Pelt Library Reference Desk)
KIDON MEDIA LINK. Global. Broadcast and Print.
MANDY'S INT'L FILM & TV PRODUCTION DIRECTORY. | mandy.com/
MEDIAPOST. All Media Directory. Free Registration required. | mediapost.com/
News Directory. Global. English Language media. Print and T.V. No financials or ad rates. newsd.com/
Top World & US Media Agencies. Advertising Age. a Sept. issue | Lippincott Periodicals
Who Owns What. US. Media Holding companies. Source: Columbia University. cjr.org/tools/
STATISTICS / AD RATES
Note: Nielsen Media Research reports are not found in public or academic libraries. Commercial clients contract for custom focused data. Limited Nielsen ratings are displayed in several resources on this guide. See also the New York Times weekly (Monday)"Popular Demand" media statistics.
Adweek. Current weekly ratings for video, film, concerts, Eurocharts (music) and annual film gross leaders. Select: Culture Trends
CLICKZ STATS
Statistics for Ads, Traffic, Demographics, E-Commerce, Connection and Usage, Brands + more. Monthly, 2003 - current. clickz.com/stats
SRDS. Standard Rate & Data Service
Ad rates for Business Publications, Consumer magazines,Newspapers, Radio, Interactive, Out of Home; Costs of Direct Mail Lists.
For TV & Cable rates, select a DMA (Designated Market Area) -- Amarillo, TX, for example . View Market profiles for SQAD Cost-per-point levels for prime, prime access, late news and late fringe.
NIELSEN. Media / Market news & analysis. Television,Internet and Mobile Usage. /blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/
ARBITRON. Radio ratings. + Free Studies: Radio Market Rankings. "Blue Book" Market Studies for Cable TV, Media andCinema research. Includes ethnic and gender reports. arbitron.com/
Billboard magazine Weekly, 1994 - current. Market Watch (sales charts), News. Print: PN2000 .B5 1986 - current. (Van Pelt PER)
BROADCASTING & CABLE YEARBOOK. HF6146. R3. B72. (Annenberg Library Circulation Desk)
ELECTRONIC MARKET DATA BOOK. 1970 -2003 HD9696.A1 E4 | (Lippincott Stacks, 3rd flr)
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY ECONOMICS. Vogel. PN1590 F55 V6 2004 (Van Pelt Library)
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY MARKET STATISTICS. Motion Picture Association of America. US. 25 pages. mpaa.org/
IFPI -- (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry). Digital music report. Annual, 2000 -- current. World sales report. 2000 -- current. News. Recording Industry Japan Annual Report. Links to record companies, retailers, local associations and also to Surveys, Reports and Academic Studies, including the new Creative Economy Report (UN) ifpi.org/
Kagan Media Money Weekly Mergers. 1990 - 2007. P92. U5 K282. | (Annenberg Periodicals.)
KATZ RADIO GROUP. Demographics by market, station, format, rep or owner. | krgspec.com/
MEDIA INFOCENTER. Northwestern University. News & Metrics. Top 50 Media Co's (w/ financials). Audience & historical data. mediainfocenter.org
MRI+ MEDIAMARK REPORTER. US Demographics, by sector and media title. Newspapers, TV, Cable and DBS, Magazines and Books. Interactive, Film and Programming, Music and Radio.
How to Read a MediaMark Report
MediaWeek Type geographic profiles to view US city media market profiles. Includes Nielsen data and newspaper circulation.
Multimedia Source Book. Semiannual. HD9696. M843 U558 (Annenberg Reference Stacks)
NIELSEN advertising research reports. Ratings and Rankings. The top 10s and trends in consumer media and marketing behavior. TV, Video Games, Movies, Books, Internet, Music, Advertisers. Free registration required. | en-us.nielsen.com/main/insights/reports/
Nielsen ratings data in in journal articles. in ABI/Inform Search on subjects: nielsen ratings AND statistical data
RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA. Key Statistics. Consumer Trends. | riaa.com/
Recording Entertainment Industry. Vogel. PN1590. F55 V6 2001 (Van Pelt Library)
REPORTERS WITHOUT BORDERSThe state of press freedom worldwide in 2006. rsf.org/
SRDS Media Solutions. Media Planning and Buying Calculators. Print and Broadcast.
TIP: Skip login. Select Subscription and Product Information ->Students and Educators. | srds.com/
STATISTICAL ABSTRACT OF THE US. Section 24 - Information & Communications.
TNS MEDIA Recent broadcast ad trend/ analysis reports. Academy Awards, Super Bowl, March Madness, etc. Select: News & Press tnsmediagroup.com/
FILM AND TELEVISION
ABOUT THE CINEMA INDUSTRY Brief overview. International Cinema Equipment Co. iceco.com/
AD $ SUMMARY. US. Books I & II. Media use and expenditure by film title. | HF 5802 N312 (Lippincott Reference Desk)
AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE CATALOG American film information for the years 1893-1972. + Top Ten Films 2000 - 2007. Includes commentary and links to periodical articles.
AMERICAN FILM INSITUTE DESK REFERENCE. Filmographies, references. | PN1994 .A599 2002 (Van Pelt RS)
Asian Film Connections. Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Korea. Lists / descriptions of films. 1998-present. asianfilms.org/BOX OFFICE GURU Weekend movie box office sales. Weekly, 1997 --- current. boxofficeguru.com/
Broadcasting & Cable International (Annenberg Periodicals) TK3540 .B853.
Broadcasting & Cable Top 25 Station Groups in B&C 's annual list (1997 - current) are ranked according to the percentage of U.S. TV homes they reach.
Search on: top 25 station groups
CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY Research Tools - Media Tracker Ownership of TV, cable, telecom. publicintegrity.org/
EV. Movie and News Media Industry. Monthly, 2000 - current. | PN1993. E95. (Annenberg Periodicals)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EXHIBITION. National Association of Theater Owners. Global. Directory and statistics. Historical box office and gross data from 1990. | PN1993 .E539 (Lippincott Library Reference Desk)
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TELEVISION. Museum of Broadcast Communications. | PN1992.18. E5 2004. (Annenberg Library Reference Desk)
1996 Edition is online. Museum of Broadcast Communications
FILM INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL. Directories / Profiles of Distributors, Theatrical motion picture circuits, Equipment, Concessions & Services Companies. + News. filmjournal.com/
HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT FILMS - TRAILERS. | 1919-current.
Industry Facts & Figures. The Cinema Exhibitors' Association (UK) | cinemauk.org.uk
INTERNATIONAL MOTION PICTURE ALMANAC. Directories, statistics, market data. Some volumes missing--1956-2004. . PN1993.3. I55 (Van Pelt Reference Stacks)
INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION & VIDEO ALMANAC. 1987-current. Directories and industry statistics, including Nielsen ratings (for top rated shows with their rating/market share numbers.)
Ad spending and more. HE8698. I55. (Annenberg Library Reference Stacks)
INTERNET MOVIE DATABASE. Historical business data for global firms (from 19th Century) and U.S. Video Rentals (from 1998).
INTERNET MOVING PICTURE ARCHIVE. Film clips dating back to the late 1800s. Documentaries, ephemera, TV commercials.
KAGAN'S ECONOMICS of PRIME-TIME TELEVISION. 2005. | HE8700.8 .K343 (Annenberg Library Reference)
KEMPS FILM & TV PRODUCTION SERVICES HANDBOOK. Global Directory. kftv.com/
the MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION of CANADA. mptac.ca
1000 BEST MOVIES EVER MADE.. NY Times. nytimes.com/ref/movies/1000best.html
NCTA. National Cable and Telecommunications Association. Cable usage. Industry Statistics. Subscriber data, by network. http://www.ncta.com
TIP: Select: Industry Overview.
NATIONAL ASSOC. of THEATER OWNERS Movie theatre statistics. US. natoonline.org/statistics.htm/
Nielsen EDI. US / Canada. Box Office statistics for current week only. Movies, Studio Market Share, brief analysis. entdata.com
SHOWBIZDATA Global box office sales. | showbizdata.com/worldbox.cfm
STATISTICAL YEARBOOK: Cinema, Television, Video and New Media in Europe. HE8700.9. E8 S72. (Annenberg Library Reference Stacks)
TV & CABLE SOURCE. Standard Rate & Data Service. SRDS. Demographics. Nielsen, DMA data and market profiles.
HF5905. S745.(Lippincott Library Reference Desk)
Television & New Media. Quarterly, 2000 - current Print: PN1992.6. T454 (Annenberg Library Periodicals)
TELEVISION BUREAU OF ADVERTISING 1.) Research Central -- Annual statistical report on viewers, top programs, advertising, top markets and more.
2.) TV Basics : A Report on the Growth and Scope of Television. Select: Search Type: "tv basics" Includes Nielsen and TNS data. | tvb.org/
TV HISTORY Television Facts and Statistics - 1939 to 2000 | www.tvhistory.tv/
Television International. London. 1998-current. | HE8700. T363 (Annenberg Library Periodicals)
TELEVISION NEWS ARCHIVE. 1968 - current. Vanderbilt U. Free registration required. Videos can be borrowed. tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/
TV Week. TV show ratings for the past 15 months. tvweek.com
THIS BUSINESS OF TELEVISION. Industry Overviews. No statistics. | HE8700.8 .B58 2006 (Annenberg Library Reserve)
THE NUMBERS US Movie Market Summary 1995 - current. Box office statistics, grosses. Weekly, 1980 - current. Theater Counts, Top grossing movies 1910 - current. the-numbers.com/UK FILM COUNCIL. Research and Statistics. | ukfilmcouncil.org.uk/
UNITED DRIVE-IN THEATRE OWNERS ASS'N. US Statistics. Directory. uditoa.orgVARIETY BOX OFFICE STATISTICS Revenue, Attendance. Weekly, from 1982. Find other film industry data here also.
VARIETY INTERNATIONAL FILM GUIDE. Annual. 1980-1998; 2000-current. Directories. | PN1993.3. I544. (Annenberg Library Reference Stacks)
ZAP2It TV ratings. Nielsen Charts Weekly , Season, Sports, Syndicated. Weekly, Season. | zap2it.com/tv/ratings
Year in Sports Nielsen Viewer statistics. | Free registration required.
JOBS
MEDIABIZJOBS MediaBizJobs.com
MEDIAPOST. mediapost.com
SHOWBIZJOBS showbizjobs.com




