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Publishers, News, Media, and Magazines


Major Book Distributors

With millions of books online, online bookstores have a larger inventory than any of the major bookstores chains. Find a book using author, title, or keyword searches and purchase at a significant discount of the retail price.

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Amazon Books
http://www.amazon.com
Earth's biggest bookstore.


Barnes and Noble
http://www.barnesandnoble.com
Online bookstore with millions of publications for sale at discount prices.


Borders
http://www.borders.com
Online bookstore with millions of publications for sale at discount prices.


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News


scales of justicescales of justice World Wide News
http://www.start4all.com
Newspapers from six continents.


Alta Vista News
http://www.altavista.com/news/default
AltaVista is a search engine for news that includes articles from thousands of sources worldwide.


Associated Press
http://customwire.ap.org
The news Web site of the Associated Press, its member newspapers and broadcasters. Click on the state and select a member from the list to get the latest news from the AP.


Austin American Statesman
http://www.austin360.com
Search for local information on Austin American Statesman's "search 360."


Business Wire
http://www.businesswire.com
The leading source for full-text breaking news releases, multimedia and regulatory filings for companies and groups throughout the world.


Bizjournals
http://www.bizjournals.com
American City Business Journals Inc. is the nation's largest publisher of metropolitan business news papers. Serving 41 of the country's most vibrant local news markets, bizjournals is your best source for up to date headlines and articles.


CEOExpress
http://www.ceoexpress.com
Business portal for executives.


Dallas Morning News
http://www.dallasnews.com
Search national as well as community news topics.


Drudge Report
http://www.drudgereport.com
A barebones site, displaying an up-to-the-minute exhaustive collection of news stories and journalists from around the globe.


Fort Worth-Star Telegram
http://www.dfw.com/
Links to news, community and the Internet.


Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/
Watch video clips from the US television network's news department. Available as Windows Media or RealVideo files. Viewers with the RealPlayer or Windows Media Player can access archived and updated news or market, health, and technology reports on video.


Google News
http://news.google.com
The extensive and complex search and page-ranking technologies of google strike again to gather stories from over 4,500 news sources, including the BBC, CNN, and the Boston Globe. Google News articles updated continuously throughout the day.


Houston Chronicle
http://www.chron.com
Houston's leading information source.


Lawyers Weekly
http://www.lawyersweekly.com/
Search the archives or current issues of lawyers weekly.


Los Angeles Times
http://www.latimes.com
Key word searches for specific and/or related articles.


The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com
Up to the minute news from the associated press.


Newslink
http://newslink.org
Web's most comprehensive news resource, with nearly 20,000 free media links.


Newspapers.com
http://www.newspapers.com/
In addition to providing links to hundreds of newspapers around the world, this site offers business news and publications; entertainment sites; industry publications; college newspapers and publications; weather pages; movie sites for show times, tickets, trailers and reviews; links to classified listings; AM, FM, Public Radio and Broadcast-Cable TV Stations.


Online Newspapers
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
World's largest listing of newspapers on the web.


PR Newswire
http://www.prnewswire.com/news
News and press release distribution services for small business marketing, corporate public relations and investor relations, government and organizational communications.


Quorum Report
www.quorumreport.com
A source for reading national, state and local daily news. Provides news clips on issues important to Texans from national newspapers and magazines, including the smallest of Texas newspapers.


Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/
Watch video clips from the US television network's news department. World-renowned news group provide headlines and top stories from a number of different areas, including sport and business.


Television News Archive
http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu
Vanderbilt University's Television News Archive has systematically recorded, abstracted and indexed the nightly news casts of ABC, CBS, and NBC. Also includes Night line broadcasts since 1989 and special news-related programs. All abstracts are available on this site and can be searched by date or subject. The video may also be ordered by e-mail.


Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com
Comprehensive online paper with updated information on each section of the Washington Post.


United Press International
http://about.upi.com/
UPI is a leading provider of critical information to media outlets, businesses, and governments worldwide. Content includes news and analysis in English, Spanish and Arabic and Newspictures.


USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com
Nationline, scores, stocks, politics and hot sites.


Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/
Interactive edition indexed by page, subject and hot news topics.


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Media

Visit the networks' home pages and receive up to the minute news.


ABC
http://abc.abcnews.go.com/
News broadcast every 15 minutes.


CBS
http://www.cbs.com
News, movies, sports, reviews and specials.


CNN
http://www.cnn.com
Search for daily news with CNN's search engine.


ESPN Sports
http://espn.go.com/
Get extensive sports news and results, along with featured articles, interviews, and live audio clips of games and matches.


Inside Flyer Magazine
http://www.insideflyer.com/
Dedicated solely to frequent travelers, Inside Flyer provides time sensitive airline, hotel, car rental. and affinity credit card program information.


Internet for lawyers
http://www.netforlawyers.com/news.htm
Links can be found to many major market newspapers, television networks, and natonal news magazines.


National Public Radio
http://www.npr.org
National Public Radio offers the ability to conduct keyword searches to retrieve audio (free) of past NPR news and feature coverage, back to 1996.


NBC
http://www.nbc.com
Search for daily news, business and financial news, weather, sports, special reports, and the daily TV, news, sports and movie schedules.


Newseum - Today's Front Page News
http://www.newseum.org/
Fascinating, up-to-the-minute site with online exhibits, journalism information, newsroom education, and so much more.

Flash-based: http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/
Click and drag the map to navigate around the country, then mouse over a city to see its front page news story (the actual page will be shown to the right of the map.)


Newspapers, Radio Stations, TV Stations, and Magazines
http://www.usnpl.com/
Provides links to newspapers, radio stations, TV stations, and magazines by state.


Refdesk.com
http://www.refdesk.com/
Well-structured guide to Internet news and reference facilities. Includes links to expert advice, homework helpers, weather pages, sports, top stories and breaking news.


TV Guide Online
http://www.tvguide.com/
Entertainment zone and guide to TV shows contains reviews, interviews and a movie database. Find out today's TV schedule.


Windows Media.Com
http://windowsmedia.com/mg/home.asp
Find the best online music, radio stations, and video.


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Magazines

Search a magazine directory containing links to hundreds of websites throughout the Internet. Choose a magazine and browse the text by subject.


Time-Warner's Pathfinder
http://www.pathfinder.com/pathfinder/index.html
Guide to the websites of magazines coming from Time Inc. Includes such magazines as In Style, Money, Real Simple, Health, Teen Weekly, Entertainment Weekly and more.


ZD Net
http://www.zdnet.com
This website covers a wide variety of areas including an internet users area which will help the user become accustomed to internet acronyms, products on the internet, internet search tools, and internet news.


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Publishers


Bartleby.com
www.bartleby.com
This site publishes classic works of literature, nonfiction, and reference on the web, entirely free. Find poetry, quotations, encyclopedias, dictionaries, books of english usage and more. all searchable by keyword or browsed by their table of contents.


Matthew Bender & Co. Home Page
http://bender.lexisnexis.com/bender/us/catalog?action=home
Publishing company with ordering information.


Shephard's McGraw-Hill
http://www.shepards.com
Product advertisement with link to site for ordering information.


West Publishing Company
http://west.thomson.com/Default.asp
Service information along with ordering procedures and a list of products.