Western New York News Sources

Newspapers / Magazines

ArtVoice -- alternative weekly published since 2002
University Archives (selected holdings)
ArtVoice.com

Buffalo News (title varies) -- published daily since 11/1880

Lockwood Newspaper Area: current issues retained until microfilm is received
Undergraduate Library: current week only
Capen Multimedia Center: MicFilm AN 256 B84 1881-1925, 1958-
Law Library: current issues only
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library: 1881-
Buffalo State College: 1880-
http://www.buffalonews.com/ Search the full News archive back to 1989.

indexed:
Western New York Index: Lockwood Ref AN 256.B84 W4 1983-96
Factiva 2/1992-
LexisNexis Academic 11/1992-
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers 1/1996-
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library: card file index for pre-1983 (fairly detailed back to 1955)
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library History Department has scrapbooks from early papers
Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society has index to early papers (particularly for names)

Business First -- weekly local business newspaper, published since 1984

Business First Online (for selected stories)
Business First, Buffalo (full text of Business First from 1999 to present)
Lockwood Newspaper Area: current issues retained
Undergraduate Library: current 3 months
Capen Multimedia Center: MicFiche HF 5001 B9B84 1984-1996

indexed:
Western New York Index: Lockwood Ref AN 256.B84 W4 1984-96
Business Index ASAP
Factiva 2/1985-10/2000

Buffalo Spree -- published quarterly since 1967
Lockwood: Per F 129 B8B86 1967-
Undergraduate Library: current issues only
indexed:
Western New York Index: Lockwood Library Ref AN 256.B84 W4 1987-96

Courier Express -- published daily, with various titles, between 1828-1982
Capen Multimedia Center: MicFilm AN 256 B832 1842-61, MicFilm AN 256 C6 1979-82
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library: 1842-1982
Buffalo State College: 1842-1982 (repository of newspaper's archives)

Niagara Gazette -- published daily since 1884
Niagara Falls Public Library, Local History Collection: microfilm since 1854, with index

Media

Media -- Radio

• WBEN
• WGR
• WNED
• WBFO PBS affiliate

Media -- Television

• WGRZ NBC
• WIVB CBS
• WKBW ABC
• WNED PBS

WEB News

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