Media and Communications: Resources
Export.gov: Information & Communication
Export.gov offers a wide range of current industry information and trade leads to help exporters of U.S goods and services get the information they need to compete successfully in overseas markets. This information includes trade events, market research, trade agreements, statistics and data, publications, industry associations, and points of contact for the industry.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
Innovations-Report: Communications Media
Engineering and research-driven innovations in the field of communications are addressed here, in addition to business developments in the field of media-wide communications. Innovations-Report offers informative reports and articles related to interactive media, media management, digital television, E-business, online advertising and information, and communications technologies.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
International Telecommunication Union
The International Telecommunication Union lists ITU member countries and sector members. This includes the world’s major telecommunication operators, equipment manufacturers, funding bodies, and research and development organizations. Basic information, such as languages, ITU Council membership, ITU region, and UN classification of countries, as well as detailed information, such as mailing addresses, names, titles, and telephone numbers are available. Multiple publications and yearly reports are also available for purchase, in addition to the free services offered.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
Mobile World Live
Mobile World Live, a worldwide mobile communications industry resource, provides panel discussions with industry experts, breaking news and research, and a unique community network. developments in the mobile phone industry. The subsection "Coverage Maps", offers information on services provided, companies offering service, a coverage map, and roaming partners for many countries around the world.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: February 14, 2012
Mobilecomms-technology.com
Mobilecomms-technology.com offers information on projects about the mobile communication industry. It also provides products and services with regard to the industry, as well as press releases, a company directory, and events.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
PricewaterhouseCoopers: Communications
PricewaterhouseCoopers provides background information on industry sectors globally. This site includes an up-to-date industry environment description, challenges facing the industry and potential solutions, free downloadable publications including annual reviews, and events.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 16, 2012
Telecom Engine
This site has a variety of articles related to the different sectors of the telecommunications industry, as well as weblinks and archives to provide additional information on past, present, and future trends. Whitepapers on specific topics are also available for download.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
Telecommunication Equipment Market Research
This is a sub-site of MarketResearch.com. It provides many research reports regarding telecommunication equipment industry. It requires membership registration, which is free.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
Telecommunications Industry Association
The Telecommunications Industry Association is a resource for the small or large business. It offers resources on the global information and communications technology industries with respect to standards development and documents, government affairs, business opportunities, market intelligence, certification, and world-wide environmental regulatory compliance. The site requires an application and membership dues, but also contains much useful information both free and for purchase.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
Telecommunications Industry News
Telecommunications Industry News is up-to-date news brief of worldwide telecommunication events. The site features telecom news; editorials; internet communication, business and legal issues, mobile device, and internet communication market reports; and a glossary of terms.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
Telefonica
Besides annual reports, Telefonica, a telecommunications group, provides publications on corporate governance and responsibility, and information society reports. The site is also available in Spanish and Portuguese.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
The McKinsey Quarterly: Media Entertainment
A product of McKinsey and Co., the McKinsey Quarterly features in depth articles on 12 different industries including Media Entertainment. Articles present companies with advice and suggestions along with industry trends. Interviews with leading industry professionals are also provided. A free registration is required to view articles and Premium articles require a paid subscription.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
The McKinsey Quarterly: Telecommunications
A product of McKinsey and Co., the McKinsey Quarterly features in depth articles on 12 different industries including Telecommunications. Articles present companies with advice and suggestions along with industry trends. Interviews with leading industry professionals are also provided. A free registration is required to view articles and Premium articles require a paid subscription.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
Total Telecom
This site contains many articles related to region specific as well as global issues in today's telecommunications industry. Most of the articles focus on different telecom companies and their relations with individual countries and regions.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Career Guide to Information
Provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, this career guide provides background information on the information industry in the United States, including broadcasting, telecommunications, motion picture and videos, publishing, and internet service and data processing providers. Information on working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, outlook, and earnings is also available for each sector.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: November 30, 2011
U.S. Commercial Service: Information & Communication Technology
The U.S. Commercial Service, a branch of the Department of Commerce, seeks to assist small to medium sized companies develop and execute exporting strategies. Services include market research, business leads, and promotional events tailored to information and communication technology companies.
Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: May 16, 2012