Online Facts: News and Media
- Abyz News Links
links to over 15,400 newspapers, radio and television stations, as well as
other news oriented
Websites worldwide.
- The Boston Globe's Boston.Com is a collection
of information provided by the Globe, other newspapers and magazines, TV and
radio stations, and cultural and community institutions. Click on "site
index" for a list of content providers.
- Ethnic News Watch
is a comprehensive full-text database of the newspapers, magazines, and journals
of the ethnic, minority, and native press. Growing continuously since
1991,
and with archival material dating back to 1985, Ethnic NewsWatch is a collection
of more than 500,000 articles from 200 publications. Searchable in both
English
and Spanish, it includes more than 125,000 articles in Spanish. (BU-px)
- New York Review
of Books. This site offers a searchable index of the magazine's
entire contents from 1963 to the present. Some full text articles are available
free of charge to non-subscribers.
- The New York Times
has posted an online index of its contents from 1981 to date.
See Also:
- is a full-image archive of the entire historical
run of The New York Times, from 1851-2001. Every word appearing in
the New York Times
for this period is indexed, including those found in display and classified
ads, comics and cartoons as well as editorials. Full page in-context
pdf images as well as individual item pdf images are available.
- PubList is an international
directory of magazines, journals, e-journals, and newsletters, with links
to publication Web sites.
- SmallTownPapers.
A growing full text digital archive of approximately 40 small town newspapers
throughout the United States.
- Town Online is
a news database from Community Newspapers Inc., publisher of over 100 local
newspapers in cities and towns in eastern Massachusetts.
- TVQ Television
Database Query. A database provided by the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) giving license information for all television stations in
the United States. Searchable by region, broadcast radius, call letters etc.
This site will retrieve ownership information, license renewal information,
call letter history, legal actions taken and a variety of technical data related
to broadcast authorization.
-
is the searchable online counterpart to the Foreign Broadcast
Information Service (FBIS) translations into English of media
broadcasts from around the world. WNC gathers together all of
the regional components that are separately indexed in the
Microfiche
versions held by Mugar. Some omissions occur in WNC due to copyright
restrictions that do not apply to the microfiche set.