[PW] Clients of New York Times News Service and New York TimesSyndicate (Other Newspapers / Publications Which Can IncludeNYT articles)

[Charles Early]

The author, John R. Quain, has a website (http://www.j-q.com/) which 
states:  "J-Q.com features tech news and analysis based on over two decades 
of JQ's reporting for The New York Times, PC Magazine, CBS News, and 
others. You'll find everything here ranging from television news reports to 
Web site reviews. To keep up with the latest news subscribe to the 
<mailto:SUBSCRIBE at j-q.com>newsletter or visit <http://j-q.vox.com>JQ's 
Blog."  His email address is jq at j-q.com.

At 12:15 PM 7/26/2007, you wrote:
>Thank you, Tsviya:
>
>After my initial response to student, I thought of searching Lexis-Nexis 
>Academic also and had same results as you.  I searched not only U.S. 
>newspapers but also worldwide papers.  I did an author search, too, in 
>case any other paper might have changed the title, which does happen.
>However, as someone else on BUSLIB-L listserv pointed out, if the article 
>is considered freelance, it could be that either it would not appear in 
>Lexis-Nexis even if it was published in another newspaper, OR that it was 
>not published in any other newspaper because author refused permission for 
>either NYT News Service or Syndicate to offer.
>
>I think the student was sure about syndication because there is a New York 
>Times Service (and Syndicate) and many papers do publish articles obtained 
>from service / syndicate.  But again, if article is freelance, one cannot 
>make this assumption. I can ask her how she knows.
>Thanks again.
>
>Adrienne Franco / Iona College / New Rochelle, NY 10801
>
>________________________________
>
>From: project-wombat-bounces at lists.project-wombat.org on behalf of Tsviya 
>Polani
>Sent: Thu 7/26/2007 11:52 AM
>To: list at project-wombat.org
>Subject: Re: [PW] Clients of New York Times News Service and New York 
>TimesSyndicate (Other Newspapers / Publications Which Can IncludeNYT articles)
>
>
>
>Adrienne,
>I tried a Lexis-Nexis search by headline and also by the first line of the
>article.  The only entry that turns up is for the New York Times - and that
>only once.  That would mean either that no other newspaper indexed in
>Lexis-Nexis carried the story or that it is a free-lance article that cannot
>be included in the database.  Not very helpful, I know.  Why is your student
>so sure the article has been syndicated?
>
>Tsviya Polani
>Reference Librarian
>Aranne Library
>Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
>Be'er Sheva, Israel
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Franco, Adrienne" <AFranco at iona.edu>
>To: <list at project-wombat.org>
>Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 6:42 PM
>Subject: [PW] FEEDBACK NEEDED PLEASE -- Clients of New York Times News
>Service and New York Times Syndicate (Other Newspapers / Publications Which
>Can Include NYT articles)
>
>
> >I posted this yesterday but have not received any replies.  Any feedback
> > welcome.  Thank you.
> >
> >
> >
> > Adrienne Franco
> >
> > Reference & Instructional Services Librarian
> >
> > Iona College Libraries
> >
> > 715 North Avenue
> >
> > New Rochelle, NY  10801-1890
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: Franco, Adrienne
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 1:31 PM
> > To: list at project-wombat.org
> > Subject: Clients of New York Times News Service and New York Times
> > Syndicate (Other Newspapers / Publications Which Can Include NYT
> > articles)
> > Importance: High
> >
> >
> >
> > Apologies for cross-posting.
> >
> > One of our students wants to know which other newspapers / publications
> > have published the New York Times article below.  She states that she
> > knows this article has been syndicated and she wants to know which other
> > newspapers picked this up from the New York Times.  DO YOU KNOW WHERE A
> > LIST OF CLIENTS FOR NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE and/or NEW YORK TIMES
> > SYNDICATE WOULD BE AVAILABLE?  Perhaps this is proprietary information??
> >
> > Here is citation for NYT article she is interested in:
> >
> > With This Tool, You Tell a Mechanic What's Wrong John R. Quain. New York
> > Times (Late Edition (East Coast)). New York, N.Y.: Jul 15, 2007. p. 12.2
> >
> > In my reply, I referred her to web site for New York Times News Service
> > / Syndicate at http://www.nytsyn.com/ I pointed out that the New York
> > Times News Service and the New York Times Syndicate are two different
> > "products" and said I am not sure which would be most likely to make
> > this specific article available to other publications (perhaps both
> > might).
> >
> > However, they do not list or link to a list of their specific clients
> > (i.e. other newspapers / publications which print NYT articles).  Only
> > numbers of clients are given on this page, e.g. NYT News Service has
> > "more than 600 clients in 50 countries".  The New York Times Syndicate
> > has "more than 2,000 clients worldwide."
> >
> > I was unable to find out how to get a list of clients for the news
> > service and the syndicate and referred her to contact information which
> > appears on the web site at:
> >
> > http://www.nytsyn.com/nytsyn/contacts.html
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Adrienne Franco / Iona College / New Rochelle, NY  10801
> >
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