Archive of American Television
Founded in 1997, the Television Academy Foundation’s Archive of American Television has conducted over 600 long-form videotaped interviews with the pioneers and legends of television. The Archive’s vision is to chronicle electronic media history as it evolves, whatever form it may take and make the interviews available worldwide.
Factiva
Contains many media and consumer product industry trade journals.
Global Market Information Database
Contains market research reports and statistics.
Investext Plus
Provides access to analysts reports.
Mintel Reports
Market research reports.
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Museum of Broadcast Communication
OneSource Global Business Browser
Service Annual Survey
From the U.S. Census Bureau. There are statistics on various broadcasting industries within the "Information Sector" of this report.
Standard and Poor's Net Advantage
S&P Net Advantage contains S&P Industry Surveys.
Contains an overview of the "Broadcasting & Cable" industry.
Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook
Contains marketing and demographic statistics as well as a highly detailed directory.
Located in Regenstein Library - HE8689.B77 (latest edition in RR - all other editions located in the general bookstacks).
Communication Abstracts
Covers major communication-related articles, reports, and books on a world-wide scale.
Located in Regenstein Library - P87.C73 RR2.
Communications Outlook
Biennial OECD publication. Contains a chapter on "Broadcasting Services" in OECD countries.
Available on SourceOECD and also located in Regenstein Library - HE760.C66 (latest edition in RR - all other editions located in the general bookstacks.
Digital America: The U.S. Consumer Electronics Industry
Located in Regenstein Library - HD9971.5.E543U54 (latest edition in RR - older editions located in the general bookstacks).
Electronic Market Data Book
Provides statistical data on consumer electonic products.
Located in Regenstein Library - HD9696.A1E37 (latest edition held in RR - all others located in the general bookstacks).
Global Entertainment and Media Outlook
Forecasts and economic analyses.
Located in Regenstein Library - HF5439.M267 G66 2000/04 RR. There is also a CD-ROM version located at Circulation - [CDRom]HF5439.M267G66.
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