JISC Collections announce: NewsBank

Page last modified on 01 April 2010, at 01:21 PM (initially posted on 5 February 2010)

NewsBank helps meet the diverse research and learning needs of librarians, faculty and students worldwide by enabling them to pinpoint information, explore diverse viewpoints on today's issues and events and compare both current and archived local, regional, national and international news coverage.

Also, academic libraries worldwide can easily customize their collections by adding subject-specific content through specialized resources.

Org.ServiceAttributeNotesRequired
NewsBankNewsBankeduPersonScopedAffiliationYes

WAYFless URL:

http://infoweb.newsbank.com/shibboleth?wl=[SSO URL], where [SSO URL] is the single sign on URL of the IdP.

This service is available for subscription to UK HE, FE & research councils through JISC Collections.