NewsBank
Package Options
Minitex has negotiated discounts for libraries that purchase one of the following
newspaper packages from NewsBank. Four-year academic libraries may only subscribe
to America's Newspapers or Access World News.
America's Newspapers (725 U.S. titles and growing)
As the largest and fastest growing newspaper resource in existence,
America's
Newspapers features the full-text content of over 600 U.S. newspapers, with more
than 290 titles available exclusively from NewsBank, each the complete electronic
edition of record.
Access World News (1,500 U.S. and international titles and growing)
Access World News
provides information and perspectives from over 600 U.S. and
over 500 international sources, each with its own distinctive focus offering diverse
viewpoints on local, regional and world issues. Never before could researchers
pinpoint information so easily for one source or country, or any combination
specified by the user.
Minnesota Collection (K-12, public and two-year academic institutions only)
(The dates represent the collection start date for the newspaper.)
- Duluth News-Tribune (11/1/95)
- Star Tribune (1/1/86)
- St. Paul Pioneer Press (1/1/88)
South Dakota Collection (K-12, public and 2-year academic institutions only)
(The dates represent the collection start date for the newspaper.)
- Aberdeen American News (6/1/01)
- Star Tribune (1/1/86)
- St. Paul Pioneer Press (1/1/88)
North Dakota Collection (K-12, public and 2-year academic institutions only)
(The dates represent the collection start date for the newspaper.)
- Bismarck Tribune (1/1/93)
- Grand Forks Herald (10/1/87)
- Star Tribune (1/1/86)
- St. Paul Pioneer Press (1/1/88)
Minitex Collection (K-12, public and 2-year academic institutions only)
(The dates represent the collection start date for the newspaper.)
- Duluth News-Tribune (11/1/95)
- Star Tribune (1/1/86)
- St. Cloud Times (1/1/99)
- St. Paul Pioneer Press (1/1/88)
- Aberdeen American News (6/1/01)
- Argus Leader (1/1/99)
- Bismarck Tribune (1/1/93)
- Grand Forks Herald (10/1/87)
NewsBank now offers Electronic Image Editions!
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Minneapolis Star Tribune—Electronic Image Edition (Exact digital replica
of the printed version including photos, advertisements and more).
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New York Times Electronic Image Edition (Exact digital replica of the printed
version including photos, advertisements and more).
Acceda Noticias
Add Spanish-language newspapers and newswires from around the world to one of the
above packages.
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Trials
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Minitex Pricing
Contact Minitex for current prices.
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License Agreements (Terms & Conditions)
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How to Order or Renew
Please complete the order/renewal form and the license agreement and fax both
documents to Minitex at 612-625-3569 (except in the case of credit card payment).
To pay by credit card, please complete the credit card authorization form, order
form and license agreement (if required), and fax all documents to our secure fax
line at 612-626-5380.
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Technical Support
Business hours for NewsBank's Customer Services and Technical Support are
Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM (Eastern Time)
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Statistics
You have the option of having NewsBank email statistics to a designated contact
at your library on a monthly basis, or your library can opt to access usage data
online. After your
library has subscribed to NewsBank, you will make the designation directly with NewsBank.
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Minitex Contact
Cooperative Purchasing & Electronic Resources Services (CPERS)
Minitex
15 Andersen Library
222 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455-0439
Toll Free: 800-462-5348
Phone: 612-624-4002
Fax: 612-625-3569
Email: cpers@minitex.umn.edu
Vendor Contact
David Means
Newsbank, Inc
Account Sales Representative
Toll Free: 800-762-8182
Email: dmeans@newsbank.com
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