Brazilian Journalism Research is a leading platform in the field of communication studies, focusing on the dynamic landscape of journalism in Brazil and beyond. Published by SBPJOR, this open-access journal has been committed to scholarly dissemination since 2005, facilitating a diverse array of research that informs both academic and professional practices. With an ISSN of 1808-4079 and an E-ISSN of 1981-9854, the journal explores critical issues within journalism, including media practices, policy analysis, and the social implications of news dissemination. Recognized in the Q3 quartile of Communication as per 2023, it ranks 324 out of 511 in the Scopus social sciences communication category, highlighting its growing reputation amidst an evolving field. The journal's commitment to quality research is further exemplified through its converged years from 2018 to 2024, which enables it to analyze contemporary trends and future directions. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to access this journal to enrich their understanding and engagement with Brazilian journalism scholarship.

Theoretical and Practical Issues of Journalism is a prestigious journal published by Baikal State University, that explores a broad spectrum of topics within the field of journalism. With an ISSN of 2308-6203 and an E-ISSN of 2308-6211, this journal commits to advancing the discourse in both theoretical frameworks and applied methodologies that shape contemporary journalism practices. Although it operates under an open-access model, aiming to enhance accessibility for researchers, professionals, and students worldwide, the journal does not currently display an H-index, reflecting an exciting opportunity for early career researchers to contribute to building its impact. Situated in Irkutsk, Russia, the journal serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of innovative research and critical analysis, aimed at addressing the evolving challenges in journalism today. Its scope encompasses interdisciplinary studies, media ethics, digital journalism, and the socio-political dynamics impacting the news landscape, making it an invaluable resource for anyone vested in the field. As the media environment thrives amidst rapid technological changes, Theoretical and Practical Issues of Journalism remains essential for fostering dialogue and encouraging scholarly efforts that respond to these shifts.

Global Media and Communication is a premier journal dedicated to advancing the fields of media and communication studies, published by SAGE Publications Ltd. With an ISSN of 1742-7665 and an E-ISSN of 1742-7673, this journal offers a platform for scholarly discourse and innovative research that explores the intricate relationships between global media practices and communication strategies. Recognized as a Q1 journal in both the Arts and Humanities (Miscellaneous) and Communication categories for 2023, it stands out in its commitment to delivering high-quality, peer-reviewed articles that contribute to the understanding of contemporary media landscapes. Located in London, United Kingdom, the journal benefits from being at the heart of cultural and digital innovation. Researchers, professionals, and students can look forward to insightful articles that not only critique existing frameworks but also propose new methodologies, ensuring that Global Media and Communication remains a vital resource for anyone interested in navigating the evolving dynamics of media and communication on a global scale.

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.

Australian Journalism Review, published by INTELLECT LTD, is a leading academic journal that focuses on the dynamic field of journalism and communication. With the ISSN 0810-2686 and E-ISSN 2517-620X, this journal has established itself as a significant contributor to understanding contemporary journalism in Australia and beyond. It boasts a respectable Q2 ranking in the Communication category for 2023, positioning it among the top journals in its field, with a Scopus rank of #273 out of 511 in Social Sciences Communication, reflecting its growing impact within academic and professional circles. The journal’s scope includes critical analyses of journalism practices, media policy, and the evolving roles of journalists in society, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the intersection of media, ethics, and culture. Although it does not currently offer open access, interested audiences can find valuable insights from its converged issues, spanning from 2003 to 2024, allowing for a comprehensive view of the progression and transformation of journalism studies.

Revista de Comunicación-Perú is a distinguished open-access journal published by Universidad de Piura, with a dedicated focus on communication studies. Since its inception in 2002, the journal has provided a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate knowledge and foster discourse in the field of communication. As of 2023, it proudly holds a Q1 classification in the Communication category and ranks impressively in Scopus, placing at #117 out of 1304 in Cultural Studies and #160 out of 511 in Communication, demonstrating its significant impact within the academic community. The journal’s scope encompasses diverse topics related to communication, cultural discourse, and media analysis, making it an essential resource for those seeking to explore contemporary issues in these areas. With a commitment to promoting scholarly exchange, Revista de Comunicación-Perú continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the communication landscape in Peru and beyond.

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.

The International Journal of Press-Politics, published by SAGE Publications Inc, stands as a premier scholarly platform at the intersection of communication, sociology, and political science. With a distinguished history dating back to its inception in 2003 and maintaining its relevance through 2024, this journal is recognized in the academic community for its rigorous exploration of the dynamics between the media and political processes. The journal proudly holds a Q1 ranking in both Communication and Sociology and Political Science categories, placing it in the top tier of its field, underscored by its impressive Scopus rankings, which reflect its global influence and reach. With an intention to foster innovative research and discourse, IJPP is committed to being accessible, contributing significantly to the understanding of how press and politics shape societal narratives, thus serving as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Explore this esteemed journal to engage with cutting-edge studies that drive the field forward.

Digital Journalism is an esteemed academic journal dedicated to advancing the interdisciplinary field of digital communication and journalism. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this journal has established itself as a leading resource with a noteworthy Q1 rank in Communication for 2023, placing it among the top tier of journals in this dynamic field. With its ISSN 2167-0811 and E-ISSN 2167-082X, it serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in exploring the intersection of technology and journalism, publishing insightful studies that address contemporary challenges and innovations. The journal has been continually evolving since its inception in 2013 and is set to extend its reach until 2024, consistently attracting high-quality scholarly contributions. With a distinguished rank of 11 out of 511 in Scopus's Social Sciences - Communication category, and boasting an impressive 97th percentile, Digital Journalism is an essential read for anyone keen on understanding the future of news in the digital era.

Journal of Media Ethics, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a pivotal platform for scholars and practitioners interested in the intersection of media, ethics, and communication. Operating since 2015, this esteemed journal has consistently contributed to the discourse on ethical frameworks in contemporary media practices, making significant strides in the fields of communication and philosophy. With an impressive Q2 category ranking in Communication and a Q1 category ranking in Philosophy as of 2023, the journal demonstrates its influence and relevance, achieving Scopus ranks that place it in the top 87th percentile for Philosophy and the 62nd percentile for Communication. Despite being a subscription-based journal, it caters to an interdisciplinary audience eager to explore the ethical dimensions of media in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable insights and innovative research within its pages, underscoring the importance of ethical considerations in framing media narratives.