Research Guides: Journalism & Electronic Media: Databases

Journalism Databases

Communication & Mass Media Complete
Covers scholarly publications in the area of media and communications. Includes some newspaper and trade journal coverage. (opens a new tab).
Business Source Complete
Provides full text coverage to business and industry publications. (opens a new tab).
CQ Press Researcher
A collection of reports covering political and social issues, including on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. (opens a new tab).
Nexis Uni
Provides online content from print and broadcast news sources, including media trade journals, transcripts and audio files for selected broadcasts. (opens a new tab).
Factiva
From Dow Jones and Reuters, a collection of full text magazines and newspapers. Factiva tends to be stronger on international news sources. (opens a new tab).
SAGE Journals
Collection of more than 500 Sage journals in business, humanities, social sciences, and science, technology and medicine. (opens a new tab).

News Coverage Index
Created by the Project for Excellence in Journalism, this project examines four dozen news outlets in real time to determine what is being covered and what is not. Findings are released in a weekly report.