Guide to News & Magazine Sources
Websites:
Texas & National News |
News & Magazine Search Engines | Newspaper Search
Journalism |
Tutorials |
Specialized Web Sites |
Up-to-the-Minute News Services
Books:
Databases
- All Databases (for subject or topic searches from many difference sources)
- Dallas Morning News (includes search engines and goes back over 10 years)
- InfoTrac Newspapers
- New York Times and Wall Street Journal
- Newspaper Source
- LexisNexis Academic
- SIRS Researcher
- eLibrary
- World News Digest
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Texas & National Newspapers
The Library subscribes to the following publications. The most recent issue is on display and back issues are available at the Circulation Counter. Bound issues are shelved in the upper level of the Library. Check the Periodicals Guide for information on the previous years shelved or bound:
- Dallas Morning News
- Fort Worth Star Telegram
- Dallas Post Tribune
- Christian Science Monitor
- New York Times
- Wall Street Journal
- Newsweek
- Time
- U. S. News & World Report
News and Magazine Search Engines
- Find Articles
- Free full-text from 300 periodicals. Archives goes back to 1998.
- Mag Portal
- Free full-text from 100 periodicals. Archives goes back to 1999.
- Highwire Medical & Scientific Articals
- Free full-text of 200,000 articles. You must register to receive the free articles.
- Find News
- Google News
- New York Times: Search articles from 1851-1995
- Free search of articles. Search by full text, author, or headline. You can specify a date range or include advertisements and other listings in your search. Search results include title, date, and author. Icons allow you to see a sample portion of the article or purchase the article.
- News Headlines Index
- Newspaper Index (newspapers from around the world)
- Pandia Newsfinder
- Topix: National, Regional, and Local News
- Type in a zip code and read local news stories, along with other news from around the world. Includes news for: sports, business, health, science, life, entertainment and "offbeat". Information sources includes newspapers, web sites, and TV/radio.
- World News Network Search Engine & Links
- Links to: major news sources around the world, along with specialized industry news sources, sports sources, entertainment sources, science, education, and environment sources.
- NewJour
Arranged by Topic:
Search for Newspapers
- World News **
- Access to over 500 media sources and regional news in many different languages. Includes photos and maps. Links to broadcases from BBC, NPR, CBD. Keyword searching available in 23 different languages.
- ABYZ News Links **
- Links to national, daily, weekly publications. Links to online versions also. Links to U.S. state news sources included.
- Ecola Newsstand : Browse by country or subject
- Gebbie Communication & Media Links
- Links to tv, radio, and news.
- Meta Grid (links to publications by topic)
- News Voyager: Links to Local Newspapers
- Newslink**
- Includes national news, dailies, weeklies, specialities, campus, radio, TV, and business publications.
- Newspaper Archives on the Web
- Online Newspapers (Newspaper Association of America)
- U. S. Newspapers, Radio & Television Stations on the Web
- World Online Newspapers
Up-to-the-Minute News Services
- C-SPAN
- Central Europe Online -- Daily News
- Common Dreams News Center
- News summaries for a variety of news wires, print journals, radio, and newspapers.
- Drudge Report
- FeedRoom
- Local news video from 40 TV stations, arranged by topic.
- NewsNow
- Newswire
- Research results and press releases related to science, medicine, business trends, and the economy. The sources include non-profits, research groups, assocations, universities, hospitals...
- RocketNews
- URLwire
- World Online
Specialized Web Sites
- AdFlip : Archive of Print Advertisements
- Documents in the News (Current Events)
- Footage : News Archive
- Middle East Research & Information Project
- NewJour : Newspaper Archive
- News in Pictures
- News, sports, disasters, entertainment, history, science... from a variety of major news sources. Includes National Geographic, Time, Yahoo, US News, USA Today, Washington Post.
- Newswatch
- Provides inside coverage on accuracies and inaccuracies of news reporting. Highlights bias in reporting.
- Radio Days : Searchable directory of radio history
- Television News Archive
- World Press Review Online
- Headline stories from around the world translated into English. Perspective on issues from other countries.
- Headline Spot
Journalism
Tutorials
Suggested Subject Headings
Do a SUBJECT or KEYWORD search in the Online catalog for your topic. After doing your search, you can limit the results to books at El Centro by selecting the Limit Your Search button.
- news
- current events
The best guide to resources is a librarian who can help you in using the catalog, databases and the Web. A librarian can also assist you in selecting materials appropriate for your needs. Please ask at any service desk for information or assistance!
The El Centro College Library does not guarantee the currency or accuracy of these websites. Links to these sites do not represent an endorsement of the site or of information contained within the site.
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214-860-2175
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Last Updated:
October 2, 2008