Welcome to SAGE’s Communication and Media Studies newsletter. SAGE publishes more than 25 peer-reviewed journals in Communication and Media Studies, many of which are ranked in the Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports®.
Public Relations InquiryRegister for free access to Volume 1-3
Currently in Volume 2, PRI aims to stimulate new research agendas in the field of public relations through interdisciplinary engagement and to encompass a broad range of theoretical, empirical and methodological issues in public and organizational communications in diverse cultural contexts.
Register for a free online trial to the first volume of Communication & SportCommunication & Sport, launching in March 2013, is a new, peer-reviewed quarterly journal that publishes research to foster international scholarly understanding of the nexus of communication and sport. C&S publishes research and critical analysis from diverse disciplinary and theoretical perspectives to advance understanding of communication phenomena in the varied contexts through which sport touches individuals, society, and culture.
Recently published in BJR: Why the BBC’s boss had to goPublished in the December 2012 issue of British Journalism Review, Kevin Marsh, a former BBC editor, gives an insider’s view of the Savile scandal and the editorial decision that brought the BBC to its knees.
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Electronic News: Special Issue Call for Papers on the 2012 Elections
Electronic News is looking for submissions for an upcoming special issue on the 2012 Elections. Papers can address broadcast, digital, social, and multimedia coverage of the most recent elections. Submissions are due February 15th. Please click here for more information.
JMCE Welcomes a New Editor
Journalism & Mass Communication Educator welcomes Maria Marron, professor and chair of the Department of Journalism at Central Michigan University, as the new editor.
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Online First
We are pleased to announce that the following journals are now Online First, meaning that forthcoming articles are published ahead of print.European Journal of Communication (now published six times a year)
Global Media and Communication: ‘Asian modernities: Culture, politics and media’, with articles on Indian television, mass communication in Muslim countries, queer Asian media and mobility
Forthcoming special issues: Journalism on financial journalism and New Media & Society on doing digital scholarship. Click the journal titles to sign up for Contents Alerts to be notified when these special issues are published!