Library Guides: BIS 332: Global Digital Industries (Tang): Political Economy Profile Sources

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Research & Instruction Librarian

Nia Lam

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Subjects: Communication, Film Studies, Interactive Media Design, News, Science & Technology

News Databases

Access World News This link opens in a new window
Regional, national, and international newspapers, 1980's-present.
US Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Washington State, national & regional newspapers, 1980 - present
Global Newsstream This link opens in a new window
Current international, national & regional newspapers, 1980 - present.

News Aggregators

Google News
News aggregator that collects and displays news reported by others

News Websites

Direct Access to Newspaper Websites
UW Libraries now provides direct access to some newspaper websites like the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. Follow the instructions to set up your account. Then you can go directly to the newspapers' sites to read their articles and avoid encountering paywalls.

Helpful Instructions

Husky OnNet Instructions
If you use Husky OnNet, make sure your server setting is set to "All Internet Traffic" so that you will be able to access library databases.

Finding Company News
Instructions and screenshots for finding company news in news databases (Access World News and US Newstream) and news aggregators (Goolge News).

How To: Use Access World News
Short video demonstration on how to search and locate different types of news content in Access World News (1:37).

Journalism Ethics

Who writes the news? Read more about professional journalists and their code of ethics.

Society of Professional Journalists: Code of Ethics

"Members of the Society of Professional Journalists believe that public enlightenment is the forerunner of justice and the foundation of democracy. Ethical journalism strives to ensure the free exchange of information that is accurate, fair and thorough. An ethical journalist acts with integrity"