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Online Journalism

  1. Books & Videos
  2. Databases
  3. Websites

Online Journalism can be found in a number of the areas below. Check out the search here.

Call Number Range

Use these call number ranges to browse the General Collection and the Reference Collection.

HN 90 .M3 Mass Media
KF 2750 Mass Media Law
P87-96 Communication. Mass Media
PN4699- PN5650 Journalism. The Periodical Press, etc.
PN4735- PN4748 Relation to the State. Government and the Press. Liberty of the Press
PN4775- PN4784 Technique. Practical Journalism
PN4781- PN4784 Reporters and Reporting. Journalism Authorship
PN4832- PN5648 Magazines and Other Periodicals
TK5101- TK6720 Newspapers
TR820 Photojournalism

Journalism Databases

Communication and Mass Media Complete
Communication & Mass Media Complete provides articles and other research materials in areas related to communication and mass media. CMMC offers cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for more than 420 journals, and selected coverage of nearly 200 more, for a combined coverage of more than 600 titles. Furthermore, this database includes full text for 301 journals in the areas of communication, mass media, speech, and much more!

Newspaper Databases
COD Library's newspaper databases consist of individual newspaper titles as well multi-title databases that include regional, national and international publications.

Current Events
COD Library's current events databases will lead you to in-depth research and coverage of issues on a wide range of topics.

Business Databases
Use the COD Library's business databases for research into the news and media industries.

Statistics Databases
The COD Library's statistics databases will lead to a variety of types of statistics including historical, demographic, business related and more.

ABYZ Newslinks
ABYZ News Links is a directory of links to online news sources from around the world, organized on a geographical basis. It contains links to newspapers and other sites with news content such as broadcast stations, internet services, magazines, and press agencies.

Advancing The Story
This blog offers advice for multimedia journalists.

Berkeley Advanced Media Institute Blog
UC Berkeley's Advanced Media Institute produces this blog that focuses on digital media.

MediaShift
MediaShift looks at the intersection of media and technology through stories of how the shifting media landscape is changing the way we get our news and information. MediaShift correspondents explain how traditional media such as newspapers, magazines, radio, TV, music and movies are dealing with digital disruption and adapting their business models for a more mobile, networked world.

Newsonomics
Newsonomics provides analysis of the digital news industry and looks at the money flow within the print and broadcast transition to digital.

Online News Association
This is the website for an association of digital journalists. The Resources section includes a digital toolkit, advice for early career journalists, a career center, and more.

Pew Research Center: Journalism and Media
Through public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research this nonpartisan fact tank informs the public about issues, attitudes and trends in news and media. It provides significant coverage on online news and media platforms.

Resources for Online Courses

  1. Library Resources
  2. External Content Sources
  3. Tools

Content for your Courses

Take the guesswork out of your search for content by using library material that's already been licensed for use in your classes!

Library Databases
The Library's article, image and media databases. For information about a specific database, including coverage, full-text and availability off-campus, click the plus-sign next to the database's name.

Library E-books
View our e-book database collections at http://codlrc.org/databases/ebooks

Library E-reference
E-reference materials in our catalog. Additional online reference sources are available via the Library's Reference Research Databases
http://codlrc.org/databases/reference

Library Streaming Video
View our online video collections at http://codlrc.org/databases/videos-online

Library Streaming Music
Music Online is the broadest and most comprehensive online music resources that cross-searches all of our Library's Alexander Street Press music databases, including American Song, Smithsonian Global Sound and Jazz Music Library. http://codlrc.org/database/497

Images
Library databases featuring images of paintings, sculpture, architecture, decorative objects, historical documents and more.
http://codlrc.org/databases/images

Library Policies & Information

Library's Copyright Guide
A comprehensive guide to Copyright information for the College of DuPage
http://codlrc.org/copyright

Course Reserves
The Library's course reserve policies and procedures.
http://www.cod.edu/library/resources/reserves/reservepolicy.htm

Creative Commons Search
Find content you can share, use and remix from sites like Flickr, Wikimedia Commons, YouTube and SoundCloud.
http://search.creativecommons.org/

Copyright Compliance Made Simple: Six Rules for Course Design [pdf]
This short pamphlet distills copyright law into six rules organized around how faculty members actually create and deliver courses. Whether in a traditional bricks and mortar class room or via an online learning management system, these six rules guide you through the maze of copyright law in the information age. Each rule is followed by practical suggestions to make the process even easier

Public Domain Slider
An easy to use tool to help determine whether a work has fallen into the public domain.
http://www.librarycopyright.net/resources/digitalslider/

Exceptions for Instructors eTool
The U.S. Copyright Code provides for the educational use of copyrighted material without the permission of the copyright holder under certain conditions. To find out if your intended use meets the requirements set out in the law, use this free, online tool.
http://www.librarycopyright.net/resources/exemptions/

Fair Use Evaluator
Helps you better understand how to determine the "fairness" of a use under the U.S. Copyright Code and can collect, organize & archive the information you might need to support a fair use evaluation.
http://www.librarycopyright.net/resources/fairuse/

Copyright Genie
Helps you find out if a work is covered by U.S. copyright, calculate the terms of its protection and collect the results of your search for your records.
http://www.librarycopyright.net/resources/genie/

Section 108 Spinner
Section 108 of the U.S. Copyright Code allows libraries and archives, under certain circumstances, to make reproductions of copyrighted materials without the permission of the copyright holder.
http://www.librarycopyright.net/resources/spinner/

Copyright Navigator
A digital annotated concept map of the fundamentals of U.S. Copyright Law
http://navigator.carolon.net/


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