Cision Media Contacts Database
The Cision Media Contacts Database (formerly known as Bacon's Media Directories) gathers information on media contacts and outlets (currently over 1.6 million, updating daily). It has both commercial and academic
The database has applications in marketing and public relations work.[1] It has also been recommended for use in academic research.[2][3][4][5][6] It is "widely regarded as the best-available commercial database for identifying media outlets and media workers in the United States," especially as "[t]he scale and scope of the data contained within Cision far exceed what can generally be gathered by academic researchers...".[7] However, some scholars critique the use of Cision in journalism research since its method of gathering data "sweep[s] up problematic actors," such as bots, when aggregating data on media contacts.[8]
See also
References
- ^ "Bacon's Internet Media Directory." Online 24, no. 3 (2000): 13.
- ^ "Research Guides | Journalism and Communications: Media Directories". UO Libraries. 27 Dec 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Emerson College Library: Advertising: Media Directories". guides.library.emerson.edu. September 22, 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Research Guides: Digital Media: Media Directories". libguides.marquette.edu. November 26, 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ McGregor, Shannon C; Molyneux, Logan (October 5, 2018). "Twitter's influence on news judgment: An experiment among journalists". Journalism. 21 (5): 597–613. doi:10.1177/1464884918802975. ISSN 1464-8849.
- ^ Lee, Angela M; Coleman, Renita (May 30, 2018). "'We're more ethical than they are': Third-person and first-person perceptions of the ethical climate of American journalists". Journalism. 21 (9): 1157–1174. doi:10.1177/1464884918778249. ISSN 1464-8849.
- ^ Napoli, Philip M. (2021-12-31), Schiffrin, Anya (ed.), "Chapter Three. Media Capture and the Crisis in Local Journalism", Media Capture, Columbia University Press, pp. 46–66, doi:10.7312/schi18882-004, ISBN 978-0-231-54802-1, retrieved 2021-12-29
- ^ Molyneux, Logan; Zamith, Rodrigo (June 17, 2020). "Surveying journalists in the "New Normal": Considerations and recommendations". Journalism. 23 (1): 153–170. doi:10.1177/1464884920935277. ISSN 1464-8849.