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The Library Catalog (LIBROS) provides location information for books, journals, maps, microforms, sound recordings, videos, and similar items owned by the UNM Libraries and other New Mexico member institutions. Materials that are not located in the Library Catalog (LIBROS) can be requested through InterLibrary Loan. Consult the Call Number Locations guide for the location of your book or government publication, found at the Reference Desk, near the LIBROS terminals, and elsewhere in Zimmerman Library.
P87-96 Communication. Mass media
PN1990-1992.92 Broadcasting
PN1991-1991.9 Radio broadcasts
PN1992-1992.92 Television broadcasts
PN4699-5650 Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4735-4748 Relation to the state. Government and the press. Liberty of the press
PN4775-4784 Technique. Practical journalism
PN4825-4830 Amateur journalism
PN4832-4836 Magazines and other periodicals
PN4840-5648 By region or country
PN5650 The Jewish press
Web sites that provide overviews on issues of current interest.
Policy Briefs - The Brookings Institution
"The Brookings Institution is a private nonprofit organization devoted to independent research and innovative policy solutions."
Congressional Research Service Reports - Hosted by University of North Texas
Reports on issues written for members of Congress are now available online.
Documents in the News - University of Michigan Documents Center
United States government online documents on issues of current interest.
Moving Ideas - The American Prospect
"Connecting You to the Progressive Community." Look under Issues.
Public Agenda Online
This "nonpartisan, nonprofit public opinion research and citizen education organization" researches what Americans think on issues of current interest.
ZIM Ref PN4731 C38 1997
Cates, Jo A. Journalism: A Guide to the Reference Literature. Englewood CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1997.
ZIM Ref Z5305 U5 B56, Online
Biography and Genealogy Master Index . Detroit: Gale Research Co., and supplements. Serves as an index to collections of biographies found in reference books.
ZIM Ref PN4871 A48
Ashley, Perry J. American Newspaper Journalists, 1690-1950. 4 vols. Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1984
ZIM Ref PN4871 B56 1989
McKerns, Joseph P. Biographical Dictionary of American Journalism. New York: Greenwood Press, 1989.
ZIM Ref PN4797 J68 1994-1995
The Journalist's Road to Success: A Career and Scholarship Guide. Princeton, NJ: Dow Jones Newspaper Fund, 1993.
ZIM Ref PN4797 M23 5th 1993
Magazines Career Directory. Hawthorne, NJ: Career Press, Inc., 1993.
ZIM PN4785 G38 1992
Gaunt, Philip. Making the Newsmakers: International Handbook on Journalism Training. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1992.
ZIM Ref PN4797 N45 1993
Newspapers Career Directory. Hawthorne, NJ: Career Press, Inc., 1993.
ZIM Ref PN1990.55 R33 1993
Radio and Television Career Directory. Hawthorn, NJ: Career Press, Inc., 1993.ZIM Ref PN4728 P35 1983
Paneth, Donald. Encyclopedia of American Journalism. New York: Facts on File, 1983.ZIM Ref Desk PN4700 E4i pt. 1
Editor & Publisher International Yearbook. ("the encyclopedia of the newspaper industry") New York: Editor & Publisher, current.
ZIM Ref Desk Z6951 A97
Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media. Detroit: Gale, current.
ZIM Ref P94.5 H58 V43 1987
Veciana-Suarez, Ana. Hispanic Media, USA. Washington: Media Institute, 1987.
ZIM Ref Desk Z6952 N55 G75
Grove, Pearce S. New Mexico Newspapers: A Comprehensive Guide to Bibliographical Entries and Locations. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1975.
ZIM Ref Desk Z6941 U5
Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory. New York: Bowker, current.
ZIM Ref PN4735 W54
Willing's Press Guide. East Grinstead, England: Thomas Skinner Directories, current.
ZIM Ref Desk Z6951 W6
Working Press of the Nation. Burlington, IA: National Research Bureau, Inc., current.
ZIM Ref P88.8 W67 1990
World Media Handbook. New York: United Nations Department of Public Information, 1990.
ZIM Ref Desk AS 22 E5
Encyclopedia of Associations. Detroit, Mich: Gale Research, current. The premier directory of non-profit organizations.
AllExperts.com - About
Ask any question! Allexperts.com is the oldest & largest free Q&A service on the Internet.
Experts.com
Online directory of experts.
FACSNET News Sources - FACSNET
Links to experts.
Find People - JournalismNet - Julian Sher
Links to experts, discussion groups, and directories.
Media Resource - Sigma Xi
"Linking Journalists and Scientists"
Yearbook of Experts Online - Broadcast Interview Source
"America's Favorite Newsroom Resource"
The Government Information Department has the publications of the Federal Communications Commission, transcripts of international broadcasts from the Foreign Broadcast Information Service, Congressional hearing reports and other resources relevant to the study of communication and journalism. More information is available at the Government Information desk in the lower level of Zimmerman Library.
News Wires:
AP Wire - The Associated Press
Reuters Wire - Reuters
All major search engines now offer news search engines:
Excite News - click on the news button
Some search engines specialize in news:
And others search Blogs:
NewsIsFree - requires free registration
For lists of media available on the web, try:
ABYZ News Link - Marv Carlson
AJR Newslink - American Journalism Review
Broadcasters - Jonathan Bowen
HeadlineSpot - StartSpot MediaworksMedia Link - Kidon
NewsDirectory - tucows
Online Newspapers - Internet Public Library
U.S. News Archives on the Web - Special Library Association
ZIM Ref PN4783 A83 1996
Goldstein, Norm. Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1996.
ZIM Ref PN4783 U65 1992
UPI Stylebook: The Authoritative Handbook for Writers, Editors & News Directors. Lincolnwood, IL: National Textbook Company, 1992.Search Journal One Search for holdings. Years of coverage vary per title. Copies of articles in titles that the UL does not own can be requested through Interlibrary Loan. Due to the April 30, 2006 fire in Zimmerman Library, print journals previously located there are currently unavailable. All the surviving periodicals and microforms were shipped out of state for cleaning and further assessment. An opening date for the heavily damaged basement level has not yet been determined. None of the journals or microforms sent for cleaning and restoration will be returned until the basement can be re-opened. Please use Interlibrary Loan to request copies of articles from these publications. ILL is only available to UNM students, faculty and staff.
Drudge Report - Matt Drudge
Matt Drudge maintains this very popular news and gossip site. The site features top news stories, links to wire service reports, and syndicated columnists.
FACSNET - Foundation for American Communications
FACSNET exists to improve the quality of news. As part of its mission, they provide links to internet resources for journalists. Of particular use are the guided search to internet resources, a database of experts, and "backgrounders" on various subjects.
J-NET: JournalismNet - Julian Sher
Sher provides a slow, but handy, list of internet links. His "find news", "find papers", and "find people" sections are both noteworthy.
Journalism Resources - Karla Tonella
A mixed bag of web resources for journalists.
LANIC: Journalism - University of Texas Latin American Network Information Center
Guide to Latin American internet resources in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Library Resources for Communication Studies - ACRL Educational and Behavioral Sciences Section Communication Studies Committee
Core resources in communication studies.
Resource Center - Poynter Institute for Media Studies
Links to online publications, news sites and resources, organizations and schools, and jobs.
