• Most of these archives focus on television broadcasts
  • Pay attention to holdings information, as many archives do not include coverage up to the present

Key Resources

Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database

  • Click Publications near the top
  • On the left, under Narrow publications list, click More options... and Include Other Sources and Newspapers then hit Apply
  • Sources of note: Canada AM, CTV National News, Fifth Estate (CBC), The National (CBC), W-Five (CTV)

Eureka.cc

  • Click Advanced Search
  • Under Sources, click source criteria
  • There are five coloured bars: click the check-mark at the end, next to Directories and Profiles (this should turn them all grey)
  • Click Television and Radio (this should turn it pink)
  • Review list of resources. To search a specific source(s), return to source name (orange circle above), and type it in
  • Sources of note: CBC Radio, CBC Television, CTV, ICI Radio-Canada Télé, + ABC, CBS, CNN, FOX, MSNBC, PBS

Factiva

  • Click blue triangle next to Source
  • Open drop-down menu next to Select Source Category and choose By Type
  • Scroll down to Transcripts - All, click the plus button to expand, then expand Transcripts - Broadcast
  • Sources of note: ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, NBC, NPR, PBS

Other Resources

Academic OneFile

  • Click Publication Search along the top
  • Click List All Publications
  • Under Publication Format (along left), click View More and isolate to Transcript

Canadian Newsstream

  • Click Publications near the top
  • Click Other Sources on the left

CPI.Q

  • Click Publication Search along the top
  • Click List All Publications
  • Under Publication Format (along left), click View More and isolate to Transcript

LexisNexis Academic

  • Choose LexisNexis News
  • Click Search By Content Type
  • Under News, click Broadcast Transcripts
  • Click Advanced Options beneath search box for a list of all sources
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