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Communications: Websites

Find scholarly resources in communications

General Communication Websites

Center for Media & Democracy PR Watch
Corner Bar PR
Edelman Public Relations — PR company presenting helpful case studies
Federal Trade Commission — The website of the federal government agency responsible for regulating advertising and marketing practices.
Institute for Public Relations - Independent nonprofit that bridges the academy and the profession, supporting PR research and mainstreaming this knowledge into practice through PR education
Spin Watch: Monitering PR & Spin
Vanderbilt Television News Archive

PR Agencies

Professional Organizations

PRSA— National Chapter of Public Relations Society of America. - provides free, web-based current industry news, some full-text content from their magazine, Public Relations Strategist, and job listings
Arthur W. Page Society
Council of Public Relations Firms
International Association of Business Communicators
International Public Relations Association
National Association of Government Communicators
National Investor Relations Institute
National School Public Relations Association
Public Affairs Council
Southern Public Relations Federation

PR Wire Services

Business Wire
PR Newswire - Allows browsing or searching of numerous examples of full-text news releases and PR multimedia.
ProfNet

PR Online Communications

Advertising Age
Bulldog Reporter
Communication World (IABC)
O'Dwyer Publications
PR News
PR Week - includes full contents of PRWeek and editorials, news, features, industry research, and special reports
PRSA Publications
Ragan Communications

News Links

Public Opinion