 News happens at the local level, and only NewsBank offers an extensive collection of local news sources in and around Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Metro Collection provides libraries with easy online access to the complete full-text electronic editions of nearly 100 Los Angeles area dailies, weeklies and monthlies, along with broadcast transcripts, a highly regarded news blog, university publications, magazines, newsletters and wire services. With fully searchable current and archived news coverage, this database is the ultimate resource for news and information on the people, issues and events of the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Attractive benefits for public libraries
Librarians recognize online news collections as one of their most valuable and widely used research tools. With the Los Angeles Metro Collection, patrons can easily access specific information on a wide variety of topics, including Los Angeles people, politics, entertainment, sports, business, environmental and legal issues, community and social events, obituaries and much more.
Easy access and pinpoint searches for patrons
Updated daily, the Los Angeles Metro Collection offers unlimited, 24/7 access to useful content that patrons can easily search, print and email. The Los Angeles Metro Collection features a direct link that can be included on a library’s resources page, and users can choose to read or search a single newspaper, a select group or all available titles through an intuitive interface. In addition, staff and patrons can search individual or multiple titles by headline, keyword, topic, date, author, section, relevance ranking and more.
America’s Newspapers, the fastest-growing newspaper database
NewsBank is the premier provider of newspaper content online. The Los Angeles Metro Collection can be purchased separately or together with , which includes the complete full-text electronic editions of more than 2,000 U.S. newspapers—75% of which are available only through NewsBank.
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