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*Communication: TV News & Transcripts

Resources for researching mass communication.

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Broadcast transcripts

Resources for searchable text transcripts of TV news coverage. Some include video, some don't.

Factiva
Includes transcripts from many major US and European news and some other countries as well. Select Source menu, Source Category By Type, then Transcripts: All, and click the blue arrow next to Transcripts: Broadcast.

C-SPAN Video Library
Every C-SPAN program aired since 1987. This archive includes transcripts and video clips.
TV News at Internet Archive
The Internet Archive includes TV news from 2009 to the present, searchable by closed caption text. Includes video.