What is the Impact Factor of Media Watch?

The journal Media Watch is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Media Watch indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Media Watch is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Media Watch and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Media Watch is published by Deepak Ranjan Jena. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

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Media Watch

Identifier (ISSN):0976-0911(Print)/2249-8818(Online)

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Publisher:Deepak Ranjan Jena

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Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & Rank

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H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

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Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

7articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Media Watch is a double blind peer-reviewed tri-annual journal published from India. It is the only journal in the discipline from Asia and India listed in many leading indexing platforms. The journal keeps high quality peer evaluation and academic standards in all levels of its publication. Journal of Media Watch reflects empirical and fundamental research, theoretical articulations, alternative critical thinking, diverse knowledge spectrum, cognizant technologies, scientific postulates, alternative social synergies, exploratory documentations, visual enquiries, narrative argumentations, innovative interventions, and minority inclusiveness in its content and selection. The journal aims at publishing and documenting research publication in the field of communication and media studies that covers a wide range of topics and sub-fields like print media, television, radio, film, public relations, advertising, journalism and social media and the cultural impact and activation of these media in the society. It aims at providing a platform for the scholars to present their research to an international academic community with wide access and reach. Published topics in Media Watch enjoy very high impact and major citation. The journal is supported by strong international editorial advisory support from leading academicians in the world.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Political science67.7%Sociology66.2%Law62.3%Computer science60.4%Philosophy51.5%Business43.8%Psychology38.9%Advertising38.7%Media studies33.2%Mathematics29.6%Art29.1%Linguistics25.7%Economics25.1%History24.7%World Wide Web24.3%Politics23.6%Epistemology23.4%Biology21.7%Geography21.7%

Primary Research Areas

Arts and Humanities Literature and Literary Theory

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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Articles / Year7

Total Citations0

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Articles / Year30

Total Citations11

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Articles / Year24

Total Citations31

2023

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Articles / Year21

Total Citations62

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Articles / Year26

Total Citations77

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	7	0
2025	0	30	11
2024	—	24	31
2023	—	21	62
2022	—	26	77
2021	—	64	147
2020	—	71	259
2019	—	78	320
2018	—	62	353
2017	—	52	221
2016	—	32	58
2015	—	42	56

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Media Watch (ISSN: 0976-0911) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Arts and Humanities, published by Deepak Ranjan Jena in India. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 7 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.