Journalism - Strategic Communication

• Ad*Access The Ad*Access Project, funded by the Duke Endowment "Library 2000" Fund, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
• AdViews is another Duke University digital archive of thousands of vintage television commercials dating from the 1950s to the 1980s.
• Emergence of Advertising in America  Another Duke University digital project which presents over 3,300 advertising items and publications dating from 1850 to 1920, illustrating the rise of consumer culture and the birth of a professionalized advertising industry in the United States.
• Internet Archive Classic TV commercials

PSA Collection:

• Ad Council Website with information and media clips for Public Service Announcements (PSAs).

Other Resources:

• AdRespect (formerly The Commercial Closet) -  An archive containing over 4,000 LGBT themed ads from around the world going back to 1917, exploring the range of representations of gender and sexuality in print and television advertising. The material represents the best and worst of Madison Avenue's commercial messages, and everything in between.
• The Living Room Candidate - Presidential Campaign Commercials 1995-2020

Awards: 

• Peter Levitan's Top Advertising and Design Awards 

Compiled by Reuben Stern, Director, New York Program, Missouri School of Journalism

Many of these sites offer free email newsletters. Sign up for multiple newsletters to keep up with developments in your chosen field. Some of the sites that are password protected might be accessible on campus via the MU Journalism Library website

• Advertising Age
• Adweek
• AdForum
• Campaign US / UK / Asia / Middle East / India
• The Drum
• Digiday
• Marketing Dive
• eMarketer
• AdExchanger
• PR Week
• PRovoke (formerly The Holmes Report)
• O’Dwyer’s
• PR Daily
• International Advertising Association (IAA)
• 4A’s
• World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)
• Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA)
• Campaigns of the World - Examples of ad campaigns
• Ads of the World - Examples of ads
• iSpot.tv - More examples of ads
• Agency Spotter - Agency listings along with project descriptions and other information. (Free registration required.)
• Adbrands.net - "tracks account moves and management for the world's leading brands and companies."
• WARC Data and WARC Rankings (formerly The Gunn Report) - Note that you might be able to get access via the University of Missouri account by clicking the "Do I Subscribe?" tab and then following the instructions for university users.
• DataReportal - "Thousands of free reports that help you make sense of what people are really doing online.”

Compiled by Reuben Stern, Director, New York Program, Missouri School of Journalism

Many of these sites offer free email newsletters. Sign up for multiple newsletters to keep up with developments in your chosen field. Some of the sites that are password protected might be accessible on campus via the MU Journalism Library website.

Industry-related news:

• Nieman Journalism Lab
• Poynter
• Editor & Publisher
• CNN Reliable Sources (Brian Stelter) - for daily newsletter sign up here.
• American Press Institute
• Pew Research Center
• Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
• Reynolds Journalism Institute
• TV NewsCheck
• TVNewser (part of Adweek)
• Journalism.co.uk
• On the Media
• It's All Journalism

Other resources/organizations aimed at improving journalism:

• First Draft
• TrustingNews.org
• Solutions Journalism Network
• Institute for Nonprofit News (INN)
• Center for Cooperative Media 
• Tow Center for Digital Journalism
• LION Publishers
• Center for Community Media
• PressThink

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