Readex: A Division of NewsBank

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BBC Monitoring: Summary of World Broadcasts. Initially published as the Daily Digest of Foreign Braodcasts in August 1939 and continuing under various names until March 2001, this collection of open-source intelligence covers the period from the outbreak of World War II through the beginning of the twenty-first century.

 

This archive includes transcripts of global radio and television broadcasts, telegraph, and news sources translated into English and summarized by the BBC Monitoring Service.

Coverage: Series 1 – 1939 to 1958

Product information: BBC Monitoring Summary of World Broadcasts – Essential Global Media, 1939-2001

Subscription Period:

01 January 2025. – 31 December 2025

 

Instructions for Remote Access

  • Log in to your OpenAthens and search for the Readex: A Division of NewsBank database.
  • Enter the University of the Philippines Cebu when prompted for the institution.
  • Click on BBC Monitoring: Summary of World Broadcasts.