Lab Exercise 3

Library Databases:

Media Industry

http://www.faulkner.com.lib-ezproxy.tamu.edu:2048/products/faccts/default.htm
-The Faulkner database provides Communications and IT information services, and has data on such things as product trends which would prove valuable to certain industries.

http://tamcs.naxosmusiclibrary.com/
-This is the Naxos Records database, providing access to their recordings which range from the Jazz to Classical genres.

http://www.globalbooksinprint.com/bip/
-This database contains information for both book retailers and the book publishing industry.

http://www.mergenthorizon.com.lib-ezproxy.tamu.edu:2048/rp/xa/
-This database provides financial information and analysis for a large variety of American companies, but it has especially in-depth information regarding media industries.

http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/
-Pertaining to the TV broadcasting industry, this database houses nearly every television news broadcast made since 1968. It also includes the current news programs from the public broadcasting stations (ABC, CBS, etc.).

Media Policy

https://www.policyarchive.org/browse-topic
-This database contains all public policy decisions made by the government for a variety of different industries.The database includes policies for the media and telecommunication industries which branch of further into policies regarding radio, broadcasting, journalism, etc.

http://online.sagepub.com.lib-ezproxy.tamu.edu:2048/
-SAGE Journals Online contains journals pertaining to the Communication and Media industries and some deal with the policies that affect both industries.

Foreign Broadcast Information
-This database provides foreign news broadcasts and responses to historic events which is aimed to aid in US policy makers, and due to the large variety of events and responses the information can be used by a number of industries.

http://www.redbooks.com.lib-ezproxy.tamu.edu:2048/Nonsub/index.asp
-A database devoted to international and domestic advertising. It provides information for certain advertising companies, their competitors, and the data and policies for both.

Leadership Library
-Leadership Library is a database containing information for all businesses and personnel in various industries including media industries.

Industry News:

http://www.filmmakers.com/news/
-This site posts news pertaining to the film industry. The posts are aimed more for upcoming/new filmmakers and writers.

http://www.insideradio.com/
-This site offers news about the radio industry, with posts ranging from morning show disputes to certain advertisement information.

http://www.congoo.com/Industry/Broadcasting-industry
-This site provides analyst predictions and other news for the broadcasting (radio & TV) industry.

http://www.broadcastingcable.com/
-B&C brings news relating to both the broadcasting and cable industries. Posts include information on FCC actions and lawsuits related to the industries.

http://www.cellular-news.com/
-This site contains news on both the technological and physical side of cell phones as well as the