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This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf , gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
The digitized newspapers that are currently available and OCR'd represent a fraction of the 150 million pages of historical documents that Heritage Microfilm maintains in its microform archive. According to NewspaperARCHIVE.com, it is microfilming 2.5 million pages of newspapers each month and has 180,000 reels of microfilm. [4] [5]
Archives of newspapers are held in many libraries, either in the original format, on microfilm or other physical formats. Digital archives of newspapers, some searchable via the internet, also now exist. The following is a list of archives that specialise in or have notable collections of newspapers.
Front page of Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first newspaper printed in Asia. In 1766, a Dutch adventurer, William Bolts , proposed starting a newspaper for the English audience in Calcutta . He was deported by the East India Company , before his plans could come to fruition.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 February 2025. Scheduled publication of information about current events A girl reading a 21 July 1969 copy of The Washington Post reporting on the Apollo 11 Moon landing Journalism News Writing style (Five Ws) Ethics and standards (code of ethics) Culture Objectivity News values Attribution ...
Instead of printing four pages on the front and back of a large sheet of paper, they printed only pages 1 and 4. Pages 2 and 4 arrived already printed, and filled with advertising, essays and stories. The paper was very cheap to buy, and made the newspaper much more attractive to women. [67] [68]
This list of weekly newspapers in the United States is a list of weekly newspapers as described at newspaper types and weekly newspapers that are printed and distributed in the United States. In particular, this list considers a newspaper to be a weekly newspaper if the newspaper is published once, twice, or thrice a week.
The nameplate (American English) or masthead (British English) [1] [2] of a newspaper or periodical is its designed title as it appears on the front page or cover. [3] Another very common term for it in the newspaper industry is "the flag". It is part of the publication's branding, with a specific font and, usually, color.