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Lincoln School of Film and Media and Journalism

Databases

Finding and accessing databases

Statista

Provides market, industry and consumer research. It provides data on a wide range of areas including business, politics, health, education, media, technology and society.

Information is provided as reports, dossiers or data and can be downloaded as pdf or Powerpoint. 

 

There are a number of media related reports concerning the media industry. The survey data also gives helpful data about media usage which you can analyse by demographic

Mintel

Mintel gives access to trends and what is happening in society.  

In particular you can find information about Digital Trends Quarterly and this is located within the consumer data area.  It changes every time but has included information about social media use, smart tvs or technology ownership. It is interesting to look at to understand this use.

Within Mintel select Insights and technology and media to find different trends and data in this area.

British Film Institute

The British Film Institute provides data and insights from their website on weekend box office figures, a statistical yearbook as well as research and market intelligence reports.

Royal Photographic Society

Includes access to some of their archive material. As well as guidance for working in the industry

Creative Industries Council

Public service broadcasting reports

Ofcom