Research Guides (LibGuides): German Language, Literature, and Culture: Media

Newspapers

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Access to 7000 newspapers and magazines, including international sources.
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News Harvester provides near real-time access to thousands of top news feeds from around the globe.

Spiegel Online
Online counterpart to influential newsweekly Der Spiegel
Die Zeit
A weekly paper published in Hamburg
Süddeutsche Zeitung
A daily paper published in Munich
Berliner Morgenpost
A daily paper published in Berlin
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
A daily paper published in Frankfurt
Die Welt
A daily paper published in Berlin
Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung
A daily paper published in Augsburg
Rheinische Post
A daily paper published in Düsseldorf
Basler Zeitung
A daily paper published in Basel, Switzerland
Bild
A daily tabloid published in Berlin
ZEFYS: Historical German Newspapers
The newspaper information system ZEFYS offers access to digitized historical newspapers (predominantly image digitized copies, but also partial full texts), enables bibliographic research on newspaper stocks in German libraries and provides worldwide free Internet resources for "newspapers".

The Munich Eye
A weekly paper published in Munich
Spiegel Online International
Spiegel Online news in English
The Local
Online news outlet for German news in English
New York Times: Germany
Coverage of Germany in The New York Times, including coverage chronology, multimedia, and key figures.
The Guardian: Germany
Coverage of Germany in British daily paper The Guardian

German Digital Library
Unrestricted access to Germany’s cultural and scientific heritage. Access includes millions of books, archived items, images, sculptures, pieces of music and other sound documents, as well as films and scores, from all over Germany.

ARD (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland)
ARD is the parent organization for a number of German broadcasting institutions, including Das Erste, Deutsche Welle, and many regional stations (Bayerischer Rundfunk--BR, Norddeutscher Rundfunk--NDR, Westdeutscher Rundfunk--WDR, etc.) Many broadcasts can be streamed. (Please note that some programs may be geo-restricted.)
ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen)
Public-service broadcaster based out of Mainz. Many broadcasts can be streamed. (Please note that some programs may be geo-restricted.)