Access World News
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Description
Full-text content of over 2,200 North American newspapers and more than 1,200 international newspapers, plus 300 wire services and over 200 broadcast news transcripts. Covers local, regional, and world issues, politics, government policies, sports, industries, cultural activities, schools, and the people and events in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded. The entire collection or a selection of newspapers by specific title, region, state, country, or continent can be searched. A clickable map-based interface enhances the ability to search a selection of newspapers. Includes an English and Spanish search interface.
Incorporates Newspapers Database - New Jersey Newspapers and Philadelphia Inquirer (NewsBank) Formerly listed as America's Newspapers: Middle Atlantic Region.
Help
Click on the "Show Help" button on each page.
Tutorial provided on home page of the database: PowerPoint file.
For help using these indexes see: How do I find an article on my topic?
Dates covered
Varies. Newspaper titles go back between 10 to 30 years.
Updating frequency
Daily.
Sources
Newspapers, wire services, broadcast news transcripts, and selected magazines and journals. Information for each title provided under the "More Information" link on the home page of the database.
Type of coverage
Keyword searchable full text.
Print counterpart or
related resources
Newspapers included in the collection.
Producer/content provider
NewsBank Inc.
Vendor/electronic presentation provider
NewsBank Inc.
Core Subject(s)
Supplementary Subject(s)
