This guide provides information about newspapers and newspaper articles at Roskilde University Library
Roskilde University Library subscribes to 9 printed danish newspapers. Every morning todays newspapers are displayed on shelf in the middle of the library. This is also where you find last month's newspapers. We have these titles:
Berlingske tidende
Børsen
Ekstrabladet
Information
Jyllandsposten
Kristeligt dagblad
Politiken
Weekendavisen
Newspapers in databases
You can find newspaper articles in two of our databases. The articles are mostly html format and not the printed newspaper page.
EbscoHost choose all databases and limit your search results to specific publication names or newspapers and magazines
Proquest choose all databases and limit your search results to newspapers
InfoMedia contains full-text access to danish newspaper materials from approx. 1990 and onwards.
Bibliotek.dk has registered danish newspaper articles from 1945. The articles are not in full text.
Børsen provides access to the online articles, but not to the digital copy of the printed newspaper.
Mediawatch news from and about the media world
Mediestream Provides scanned historical newspapers from all over Denmark. There is free access to all newspapers published before January 1922. The newer scanned newspapers published after December 1921 can be read by attending the Royal Library - The Black Diamond. Read more about accessing Mediestream
Roskilde University Library provides the Danish newspapers on microfilm. The largest Danish newspapers are on film reels with a clear title and year in the microfilm room. We hold them from start of publication until 2015.
Older newspapers
Roskilde University Library also has older Danish newpaper on microfilm. Order the microfilms in the Library System or ask for help in our Information.
The microfilm room
The microfilm room is located in the east wing on level 2. It is possible to print or save articles. There is a manual for the machine - otherwise ask in the Information.
