[PW] Lexis/Nexis question
Ellen Cousins
ellen at smithie.com
Thu Jan 10 14:59:33 PST 2008
Hello Donna,
The Miami Herald provides their archives through Newsbank. I have had
trouble finding their older materials elsewhere.
http://nl.newsbank.com
They go back to 1982 or so.
HTH
Ellen C.
Donna Halper wrote:
> First, a quick rant: In addition to doing the general searches from
> the top-25 cities, I often have to search for articles from
> individual states and smaller markets. I found it much easier to
> search Lexis/Nexis before they made their recent changes...I find the
> new way of searching for state news much more complicated... but
> maybe I'm just a Luddite.
>
> Anyway, I needed an article from Florida newspapers and after going
> through all kinds of machinations, I was surprised that the article I
> needed from the Miami Herald was not listed -- I found a short
> abstract, but no article. Since the article I need (about talk radio
> in Miami) is from 1993, shouldn't it still be somewhere on
> Lexis/Nexis? I'm usually pretty good at finding articles
> eventually... but this one, I can only find the abstract. Donna is
> very puzzled.
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