Tripodos is a prominent open-access journal published by UNIV RAMON LLULL, FAC CIENCIES COMUNICACIO BLANQUERNA in Spain, dedicated to advancing the field of communication studies since its establishment. With an ISSN of 1138-3305 and an E-ISSN of 2340-5007, Tripodos has gained recognition for publishing high-quality research articles that examine diverse aspects of communication in contemporary society. The journal has successfully transitioned to open access since 2006, ensuring that its valuable contributions are readily available to a global audience. As of 2023, Tripodos holds a Q3 ranking in the Communication category according to Scopus, reflecting its growing influence within the academic community, ranking 187 out of 511 journals and positioning itself in the 63rd percentile. This journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students who are eager to explore the dynamic field of communication and its impact on society.

Communication and the Public is an esteemed journal dedicated to advancing the field of communication studies, published by SAGE Publications Ltd. With its focus on the interplay between communication practices and public engagement, the journal serves as a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Established in 2016 and continuing through to 2024, it holds a prestigious Q1 rank in Communication, underscoring its significant contributions to scholarly discourse—evidenced by its solid placement in the Scopus Ranks at 131 out of 511 in the Social Sciences Communication category, positioning it in the top 74th percentile. While it currently operates under a traditional access model, the journal aims to foster open dialogue and disseminate impactful research that shapes public understanding of communication processes. With an ISSN of 2057-0473 and an E-ISSN of 2057-0481, Communication and the Public continues to be an essential resource for those seeking to explore the nuances of communication in public contexts.

The International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics, published by INTELLECT LTD, serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse in the rapidly evolving fields of communication and cultural studies. With an ISSN of 1740-8296 and an E-ISSN of 2040-0918, this journal has established itself as a key resource since its inception in 2009, with significant contributions from 2013 to 2023. It is categorized within the Q3 quartile for Communication and Q2 for Cultural Studies, reflecting its commitment to high-quality research and its influential role in shaping contemporary discourse, evidenced by its Scopus rankings of #322 in Cultural Studies and #289 in Communication. Although not an open access journal, its comprehensive access options and rigorously peer-reviewed articles make it an essential read for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to understand the intricate intersections of media, politics, and culture in today’s society, fostering a deeper engagement with critical issues in these domains.

Connectist-Istanbul University Journal of Communication Sciences is a distinguished academic publication under the auspices of Istanbul University, Faculty of Communication, dedicated to advancing the field of communication studies. Since its inception, this Open Access journal has facilitated the dissemination of groundbreaking research and innovative methodologies, particularly since it embraced an open access model in 2017, promoting wider accessibility and engagement. As a pivotal resource for researchers, practitioners, and students alike, Connectist fosters interdisciplinary dialogue, exploring contemporary issues in communication, media studies, and related disciplines. With a commitment to rigorous peer review and scholarly excellence, the journal serves as an essential platform for cutting-edge insights and developments in communication sciences, thereby contributing significantly to the academic community and beyond.

Analisi-Quaderns de Comunicacio i Cultura, published by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, is a distinguished open-access journal that has been serving as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary research in Communication and Cultural Studies since its inception. With an ISSN of 0211-2175 and E-ISSN 2340-5236, this journal not only contributes significantly to its fields, as evidenced by its impressive rankings—Q2 in Communication and Q1 in Cultural Studies for 2023—but also boasts strong Scopus placements, including a rank of 181 out of 1304 in Cultural Studies. The journal's commitment to open access since 2010 ensures that research findings are readily available to a global audience, fostering collaboration among scholars, practitioners, and students. Located in Cerdanyola del Vallès, Barcelona, this publication invites contributions that explore the dynamic and rapidly evolving intersections of culture and communication, making it an essential resource for those seeking to advance knowledge and engage critically in these essential areas of study.

Medijske Studije-Media Studies, an esteemed journal published by SVEUCILISTE & ZAGREBU, FAK POLITICKIH ZNANOSTI, is a pivotal platform in the field of communication studies and media research. Established in Croatia, this Open Access journal since 2010 features a diverse array of research articles that explore the multifaceted relationships between media and society. With its ISSN 1847-9758 and E-ISSN 1848-5030, the journal serves an international audience and is committed to disseminating innovative insights that drive media scholarship forward. Currently ranked in the Q3 category in Communication and Q4 in Computer Science Applications for 2023, it reflects its growing influence, capturing vital trends and analyses that resonate in both academic and practical realms. The journal's Scopus rank sits at #337 out of 511 in Social Sciences_ Communication, placing it within the 34th percentile, thus establishing its relevance in the global discourse on communication. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with this resource as it continues to forge connections between media studies and contemporary societal issues.

The Journal of Creative Communications, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, stands as a prominent forum within the field of communication, holding a Q2 rank in the Communication category according to the 2023 metrics. With an ISSN of 0973-2586 and an E-ISSN of 0973-2594, this journal offers a comprehensive exploration of inventive communication practices, theories, and methodologies, making it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Since its inception in 2006, the journal has been committed to fostering innovative discourse and scholarly excellence, as evidenced by its Scopus ranking at #157 of 511 in Social Sciences – Communication, placing it in the 69th percentile. While the journal does not currently offer open access options, it continues to maintain a high impact factor through rigorously peer-reviewed contributions. As it converges towards 2024, the Journal of Creative Communications seeks to elevate the discourse surrounding contemporary communication issues, pushing the boundaries of creativity and inquiry in an ever-evolving landscape.

Revista Internacional de Relaciones Publicas is a prominent open-access journal dedicated to advancing the field of public relations and communication research. Published by UNIV MALAGA, INST INVESTIGACION RELACIONES PUBLICAS, this journal has been pivotal since its establishment in 2011 in disseminating innovative research and insights related to public relations practices, theories, and trends globally. With the ISSN 2174-3681, the journal reaches a diverse audience, including researchers, professionals, and students, fostering a collaborative environment for knowledge exchange. Despite the absence of an HIndex or categorized quartiles, its commitment to high academic standards ensures the relevance and quality of published work. Situated in the vibrant city of Malaga, Spain, the journal encourages contributions that explore the evolving dynamics of public relations in contemporary society, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the nuances of communication strategies and their impacts.

Media International Australia is a leading journal that occupies a unique position at the intersection of communication and cultural studies. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, this journal has established itself as a vital platform for scholarly discourse since its inception, now converging efforts from 2008 to 2024. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both the Communication and Cultural Studies categories, it ranks 12th out of 1304 in Cultural Studies and 42nd out of 511 in Communication, placing it within the 99th and 91st percentiles respectively according to Scopus metrics. The journal is committed to providing access to rigorous research that reflects contemporary issues in media, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students keen on advancing their understanding of media's role in society. Despite not being fully Open Access, it ensures that quality research remains accessible through institutional subscriptions, allowing a broad audience to benefit from its insightful contributions.

Palabra Clave is a leading open-access journal published by the UNIV SABANA, FAC COMUNICACION in Colombia, dedicated to advancing the fields of Arts and Humanities as well as Communication. Since its inception in 2001, the journal has committed to providing a platform for innovative research and critical discourse, garnering an impressive Q2 classification in both respective fields. The journal is indexed in Scopus, with a commendable ranking of #26 out of 173 in Arts and Humanities, representing the 85th percentile, and #263 out of 511 in the Communication category, indicating its significant impact within the academic community. With its converged years from 2012 to 2024, Palabra Clave encourages scholars, professionals, and students to engage with contemporary issues through a lens of interdisciplinary scholarship. Accessible through its open-access model, this journal fosters the democratization of knowledge and aims to connect researchers across the globe.