list of ten top journals in the field of journalism along with a brief description of each:
Journalism: Published by SAGE Publications, this journal covers a wide range of topics in journalism studies, including journalism theory, practice, ethics, and history. It features original research articles, reviews, and critical analyses.
Journalism Studies: This journal focuses on the scholarly study of journalism and news media. It covers topics such as news production, media institutions, audience engagement, and media ethics. It publishes research articles, reviews, and theoretical discussions.
Digital Journalism: As the name suggests, this journal focuses on digital media and its impact on journalism. It covers topics such as online news production, social media, digital storytelling, and the changing landscape of journalism in the digital age.
Journalism Practice: This journal bridges the gap between academic research and professional journalism practice. It publishes articles that offer practical insights, case studies, and reflections on the challenges and opportunities facing journalists in their day-to-day work.
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly: Published by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), this journal covers a wide range of topics in journalism and mass communication research. It features original research articles, reviews, and commentaries.
Media, Culture & Society: While not exclusively focused on journalism, this journal publishes research on the broader intersections between media, culture, and society. It covers topics such as media representations, audience reception, media policy, and cultural globalization.
Journalism Practice & Education: This journal focuses on the theory and practice of journalism education. It publishes articles on curriculum development, teaching methods, student learning outcomes, and the role of journalism education in preparing future journalists.
Journalism & Communication Monographs: Published by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), this journal publishes in-depth research monographs on topics related to journalism, communication, and media studies.
Global Media and Communication: This journal focuses on the global dimensions of media and communication. It covers topics such as media globalization, transnational media flows, cultural imperialism, and the role of media in global politics and culture.
Journalism History: This journal focuses on the historical dimensions of journalism and news media. It publishes research articles, reviews, and historiographical essays on topics such as the history of journalism practices, media technologies, and journalistic professionalism.
