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ABZY News Links
Directory of world newspaper, radio, and television organized by country.

Factiva This link opens in a new window
A Dow Jones & Reuters Company, Factiva provides global content, including Dow Jones and Reuters newswires. Factiva covers nearly 9,000 sources from 152 countries in 22 languages, including more than 120 continuously updated newswires. Factiva is an excellent source for financial data including stock quotes, company comparisons, financial snapshots, SEC filings, interactive charting, and historical market information.
Flipster This link opens in a new window
Flipster is a digital magazine platform offering access to current issues of popular and academic magazines from a variety of publishers. Back issues are available and vary by title.

A Flipster app is available for iOS and Android. Open the app for the first time on the campus network to authenticate.
InfoTrac Newsstand This link opens in a new window
Provides access to full-text newspapers and allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section, or other fields. The database offers a one-stop source for current news and searchable archives.
NexisUni This link opens in a new window
Provides access to a broad range of news, business, legal, and reference information.

Pikes Peak Newsfinder
This resources is temporarily out of service while it migrates to a new paltform.

Pikes Peak NewsFinder contains citations and some full-text to local news articles and obituaries from the Colorado Springs Gazette newspaper. Wire stories (e.g. AP or Reuters), syndicated columns, editorials, letters to the editor, reviews, births, weddings and anniversaries are not indexed. This project is sponsored by the Pikes Peak Library District.

Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
A full-text newswire database that incorporates business wires from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR Newswire, Business News Wire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes News Network and Phillips Business Information Highlights. This database is updated on a daily basis.

Plains to Peaks Historic Newspapers
A partnership between the Colorado and Wyoming State Libraries and the University of Wyoming, this online collection offers scans of historical (and some current) newspapers from the region.

American Periodicals Series This link opens in a new window
Contains digitized pages of American periodicals published between 1740 and 1940, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children’s and women’s magazines and many other historically-significant periodicals.
Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
A free website that provides access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized American newspaper pages.
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection This link opens in a new window
A service of the Colorado State Library, the Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) currently includes 335+ newspapers published in Colorado primarily from 1859 up to 1924.

Gale NewsVault This link opens in a new window
This database searches both the Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers and the Times London Digital Archive 1785-2006 giving a wide range of historical newspaper coverage from the United States and United Kingdom.
New York Times: ProQuest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Contains full-text of the articles, advertisements, announcements, and more published in the New York Times from 1851-2017. The additional Historical New York Times with Index provides search capability using subject terms and topics for focused and targeted results in combination with searchable full text, full page, and article-level images from the newspaper.
Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Searches hundreds of newspapers published across the United States during the 19th century. This database searches through articles, advertisements, and illustrations included in this collection.
Times London Digital Archive 1785-2006 This link opens in a new window
First published in 1785, The Times of London has over 200 years of historical news content that can be easily searched.

Plains to Peaks Historic Newspapers
A partnership between the Colorado and Wyoming State Libraries and the University of Wyoming, this online collection offers scans of historical (and some current) newspapers from the region.

American Archive of Public Broadcasting
Internet Archive: News & Public Affairs
Internet Archive: Radio Programs
LinkTV
"Founded in 1999, Link TV provides a unique perspective on international news, current events, and diverse cultures, presenting issues not often covered in the US media."
Television Archive
The Television Archive was founded to build a "television library," with the purpose of offering permanent access for researchers, historians, and scholars to historical collections that exist in digital format.
YouTube: AP Archive
YouTube: Universal Newsreels
Produced from 1929 to 1967, was released twice a week and shown before feature films and in dedicated newsreel theaters.
Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Factiva This link opens in a new window
A Dow Jones & Reuters Company, Factiva provides global content, including Dow Jones and Reuters newswires. Factiva covers nearly 9,000 sources from 152 countries in 22 languages, including more than 120 continuously updated newswires. Factiva is an excellent source for financial data including stock quotes, company comparisons, financial snapshots, SEC filings, interactive charting, and historical market information.

NexisUni This link opens in a new window
Provides access to a broad range of news, business, legal, and reference information.

Library of American Broadcasting
Housed at the University of Maryland, this collection includes a wide-rangeof audio and video recordings, books, pamphlets, periodicals, personal collections, oral histories, photographs, scripts and vertical files devoted the history of broadcasting.
National Public Broadcasting Archives
Housed at the University of Maryland, this collection contains textual record of NPR, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS, and others. Also maintains a selected audio and video archive for NPR and CPB.