Communication and Media Studies

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, Handbooks

General

• Dictionary of Media and Communication Studies (Bloomsbury)
• International Encyclopedia of Communication online (Wiley-Blackwell)
• Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications

Radio & TV

• Encyclopedia of Radio (Museum of Broadcast Communications)
• Encyclopedia of Television (Museum of Broadcast Communication
• Tune in yesterday: the ultimate encyclopedia of old-time radio, 1925-1976

Policy

• Concise Encyclopedia of Ethics in Politics and the Media
• The handbook of global media and communication policy (Wiley-Blackwell)

Society, culture, and media

• International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences
  (ScienceDirect)
• New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
• St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
  (Gale Virtual Reference Library)
• Toonopedia (Encyclopedia of American comic books, newspaper strips, magazine cartoons)