local advertising news, events, job postings.

national advertising news, events, job postings.

Advertising news: the major trade magazine.
For complete articles, use the database Business Source Ultimate (also has links to Brandweek and Mediaweek)

Provides advertising & marketing industry data such as ad spending, media, agencies, jobs, contacts, Super Bowl advertising, & various top ten lists for brands, magazines & newspaper circulation & markets.

Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) includes estimated measurements of Internet/online advertising revenues

collects vintage ads from a variety of sources, including comic books, CD-ROMs, websites, APIs, your submissions, books, and magazines.

digital/online/internet/web news & technology reports; Digital Future Report; World Internet Project Report
(cell phones, online privacy, tablet use, etc.)

data, articles, reports, trends & forecasts on: consumer demographics, digital advertising, social media, smartphone & online video usage

Measures demographics based on industry & provides ratings. Top 10 lists for TV, TV ad brand memorability, books, music, video games, movies, social media, alcohol, health & beauty, beverages, snacks.

trends in the media & PR industries; offers strategies for adapting to a changing landscape, particularly with regard to social media; interviews influential journalists & top PR executives on broad industry trends; & offers education about targeting campaigns to the right outlets

Wikipedia for Public Relations

The global leader in news and information distribution services for professional communicators.

Public Relations: the major trade magazine.
For full text of articles, use database Business Source Complete

World's largest organization for public relations professionals.

local organization for public relations professionals