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Library Conducted NewsBank Newspaper Archive Trial

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Document date
Jul 9, 2026

The 30-second brief

What it covers

The Los Angeles Public Library began a temporary trial with NewsBank, Inc. in May 2025 for access to the digitized Los Angeles Herald Examiner 1873-1989 collection. Library staff later recommended converting that access into a perpetual license.

Who holds it

Newsbank Inc holds this license contract with Los Angeles Public Library. Its other public contracts on record include work for City of Grapevine city and Sacramento Public Library Authority.

What happens next

Term as filed: Temporary trial period beginning May 2025.

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Contract details

Contract type
License
Document date
July 9, 2026
Term
Temporary trial period beginning May 2025
Vendor
Newsbank Inc
Agency
Los Angeles Public Library
Source document
Los Angeles Public Library Contract Agreement with NewsBank, Inc. for Los Angeles Herald Examiner Perpetual License 2026-07-09 (Contract)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the license contract by Los Angeles Public Library?

Newsbank Inc was awarded this license contract by Los Angeles Public Library, as recorded on July 9, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a License contract, documented as a contract record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Los Angeles Public Library Contract Agreement with NewsBank, Inc. for Los Angeles Herald Examiner Perpetual License 2026-07-09 (Contract), dated July 9, 2026 from Los Angeles Public Library. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Newsbank Inc hold?

Newsbank Inc may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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