TCOM 4550

Telecommunications Management

Instructor: Dr. Louisa Ha
Office: West Hall 320
Telephone: (419) 372-9103
E-mail: louisah@bgnet.bgsu.edu

          (Updated January 10, 2012)

 

Trade Press

Advertising Age
A weekly magazine on the advertising and media industry with plenty of industry statistics and news.
Broadcasting and Cable
A weekly magazine published by Cahners Publishing and read by executives of television and radio stations, networks, cable operations and allied fields.
Broadcasting & Cable covers virtually every TV station, every major market radio station, major cable operations and all key regulations and legislators

C21Media.Net

An international media entertainment news hub and community.

Futon Critics
A resource for television advertising rates, prime time television schedules and shows in production.


Media Life Magazine
An online daily news source about media industry
AdWeek
A weekly magazine that covers advertising business and management issues of commercial media
Multi-Channel News
The current week's important news to the cable television and telecommunications industries both domestically and internationally.
PK Baseline
Comprehensive online information services for the entertainment and media communications industries.
Subscribers can access: credits, synopses, awards and morefor over 50,000 films, TV series, specials and made for TV movies, current production details, personnel listings, addresses and phone numbers of thousands of companies and corporate players, current and archived editions of Paul Kagan's DBS Report Newsletter, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Cable World magazine and the newswires, box office estimates and actuals, video rentals, production costs, print and ad costs.
 
*Spots and Dots
The daily news of TV sales with current TV program ratings

Radio Television Business Report

A monthly report on the radio business

Radio Ink

A magazine on the radio business and management
Television Week

A weekly magazine that covers the programming business of television in broadcasting, cable and syndication, including local stations, broadcast and cable networks, direct broadcast satellite and the Web.

TV-Tracker
TVtracker.com is the television industry's online, on-time source for development and programming news as it breaks (part of the site need paid registration to access).  Free on world TV news, daily rating analysis and prime-time schedule.

TV Spy
A web site listing hot topics in the TV industry with discussion forum, job listings and professional service listings.

Variety

Variety is weekly magazine about news on the entertainment industry published since 1905.