Coms 225 Media Institutions & Policies - Concordia Libraries

Coms 225 Library WorkshopOctober 12, 2011OwnershipColumbia Journalism Review: Who Owns Whathttp://www.cjr.org/resources/index.phpCRTC Simplified Index of Multiple Ownership Chartshttp://www.crtc.gc.ca/ownership/eng/title_org.htmOverview; background; history and financialsBusiness Source Completehttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000071~S0(Click on “Basic Search” blue tab. Then “Browse Company Profiles”. Find the company, then click on“DataMonitor Report”. You can also search this database for recent news stories published in tradepublications)Hoovers Company Profileshttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000439~S0(search by company name. Click on “link to full text”)FP Advisorhttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000387~S0(FP Historical Reports; Corporate Analyzer; very current financials)Mergent Onlinehttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000512~S0(lots of info, background etc., plus very current financials; includes latest news stories)Factiva.comhttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000360~S0(Click on “Company/Markets” link in top grey menu bar. Then click on “Company” link below grey menubar. Then search by company name. Lists financials (very current) and reports. Provides links to latestnews stories about the company. This database is a main source for articles from newspapers and trademagazines, updated daily).Other sources for articles from newspapers and trade magazines:ABI/INFORM Trade and Industryhttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000034~S0Page 1 of 2

CBCA Completehttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000251~S0(Includes Canadian magazines/trade publications)CPI.Qhttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000302~S0(Includes Canadian magazines/trade publications)Canadian Newsstandhttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000812~S0(Major Canadian English language dailies)Eurekahttp://clues.concordia.ca/record=e1000678~S0(Canadian French language dailies (Le Devoir; La Presse; Le Soleil); English and French regionalnewspapers; some trade publications; includes some international newspapers)Additional Canadian Business databases:http://clues.concordia.ca/search~S0?/hcanadian+businessAdditional Business databases:http://clues.concordia.ca/search~S0/hbusinessPage 2 of 2