Research Guides: CMGT 540: Uses of Communication Research: Ratings

Televisioin Ratings

Here are a few resources where you can loace ratings:

Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text
Comprehensive bibliographic and full-text database covering the entire spectrum of television and film. Subject coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.
ABI/INFORM Global
Use the Advance Search box. Nielsen and rating in separate boxes
Communication & Mass Media Complete
Communication & Mass Media Complete provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media. It incorporates the content of CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index.
LexisNexis Academic
Searches trade publications.
TV by the Numbers
Provides a host of TV Ratings, News, Cable News TV Ratings And Information and more...
Television Bureau of Advertising
TVB is the not-for-profit trade association of America’s commercial broadcast television industry. Its members include television broadcast groups, advertising sales reps, syndicators, international broadcasters, associate members and over 500 individual television stations.
Zap2it
Provides a plethora television and cable information.
Nielson Media Research
Provides some information about television views habits, etc...
USA Today
Television ratings
Television Advertising Bureau
TVB is the not-for-profit trade association of America’s commercial broadcast television industry. Current rating and demographics available.
Nielsen Wire
Nielsen Wire features the latest global consumer and media insights, including social media trends, online trends, mobile trends, and insights.
Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter is the definitive interpretive voice of the entertainment industry. Informing, engaging and empowering content is delivered across a multimedia platform that includes: a weekly magazine, bi-monthly special reports, etc...
Advertising Age
Advertising Age is the leading global source of news, intelligence and conversation for marketing and media communities.

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