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Communication Today is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.7), WoS ESCI. Published by University of SS. Cyril and Methodius, Faculty of Mass Media Communication.
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ISSN 1338-130XVerify ISSN ↗2730-051XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of SS. Cyril and Methodius, Faculty of Mass Media Communication
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | 255 / 541 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Marketing | 165 / 221 | 25th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2017–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
Communication Today is Q2 in Communication (rank 255 of 541) and Q3 in Marketing (rank 165 of 221), by CiteScore 2025.
Communication Today is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 52nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.240, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 12.
Communication Today is published by University of SS. Cyril and Methodius, Faculty of Mass Media Communication. Its print ISSN is 1338-130X and its online ISSN is 2730-051X.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Communication Today has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 1.39 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #170 of 511 Scopus journals in Communication.
Communication Today published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 27. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 92 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Slovakia (50.9%), Czechia (12%) and Ukraine (4.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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