Google News Archive Search Shows Promise for News Organizations

Poynter Institute by Amy Gahran | Mar. 11, 2009 (Comment)

(Blog Post) News is never just about what's happening today — it's also about context, including what led up to this moment in time. That's why lately I've been intrigued by the Google News archive search. This feature, introduced in September 2008, is worth a look — and may be worth considering as a way to make more money off your historical archives, or to augment current coverage. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dan Kennedy - Mar 12, 2009 - 8:06 AM PDT
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 by Dan Kennedy - Mar. 12, 2009

Gahran introduces us to Google News archive search, a feature of which I had not been previously aware. Looks valuable.

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