Circulation and Advertising Data
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SRDS Media Planning Platform This link opens in a new windowSRDS provides standardized advertising rates, circulation rates, and some other information. When entering the site, select "Magazines" from the bar near the top of the page, then "Consumer Magazines" from the drop-down menu (Other parts of this site are not available at W&L.)
Enter the name of a magazine in the "Consumer Magazines/Search" box.
Magazine Publishing Reports
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Mintel AcademicComprehensive market/industry reviews, not info on individual publications. Search for "magazines " in search box.
This database may be used only by W&L students and faculty for academic research only. To access Mintel, you must accept the academic conditions of use.
Articles in Magazines and Newspapers
You can find articles in newspapers and magazines about a given magazine by using these databases. Simply search for the name of a magazine, plus the word magazine. For example:
- cosmopolitan magazine
You may further refine your search with additional words, such as
- "new yorker" magazine circulation
- elle magazine women
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Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Excellent starting point. Multidisciplinary article database offers access to more than 16,000 journals, magazines, and newspapers, including over 15,000 peer-reviewed journals.
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Communication and Mass Media Complete This link opens in a new window
Provides citations to over 600 journals in communication, mass media, and related fields, as well as books, reports, dissertations, and other resources. Includes full-text articles from over 500 journals.
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ABI/INFORM Collection This link opens in a new window
A leading index and abstracting service for business and management, and it provides indexing and abstracts to articles from thousands of business and management publications. Many articles are available in full-text. Abstracting coverage begins with 1971.
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Factiva This link opens in a new window
International business and news coverage from over 14,000 sources, including newspapers, news wires, magazines, trade journals, radio and television transcripts, etc. Contemporary coverage of the New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal.