title: New Media & Society
text: # New Media & Society
  
  New Media & Society is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of communication. The journal's editor-in-chief is Steve Jones (University of Illinois at Chicago). It has been in publication since 1999 and is published by SAGE Publishing.
  
  ## Abstracting and indexing
  
  The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to the Journal Citation Reports, its 2020 impact factor is 8.061, ranking it 2nd out of 95 journals in the category "Communication".
  
  