U.S. Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports

The Foreign Broadcast Information Service is a United States government agency which translates the text of daily radio and television broadcasts, newspapers and periodicals, government statements, books, and other sources of unrestricted information such as databases and gray literature from non-English sources around the world. Reports with translations are issued for eight world regions daily and cover such topics as military affairs, politics, the environment, societal issues, economics, and science and technology. Reports are available from 1941 to the present. This guide details the various collections available at Harvard.

 


FBIS Daily Reports (full text)

Electronic

World News Connection (FBIS and JPRS) (June, 1994+ )

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974-1996 (Readex)

FBIS publications [computer file] / Foreign Broadcast Information Service.
Location: Documents (Lamont) Su Doc PrEx 7.10/3: (1996-2004)
CD-ROM provides full text, with access is by key word.

Microform

Daily report.  [microform] / FBIS.
Location: Microforms (Lamont) Microfiche Su Doc PrEx 7.10: (1979 - 1995; arranged by area and date)
Location: Microforms (Lamont) Microfiche S 100 (4/1974 - 1978/79; arranged by area and date)
Location: Microforms (Lamont) Film S 112 (1941 - 3/1974; arranged by date)

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Indexes to FBIS Daily Reports

Electronic

World News Connection (FBIS and JPRS) (June, 1994+ )

Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) Daily Reports, 1974-1996 (Readex)

FBIS publications [computer file] / Foreign Broadcast Information Service.
Location: Documents (Lamont) Su Doc PrEx 7.10/3: (1996-2004) CD -ROM

Index to the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) daily reports [computer file].
Location: Documents (Lamont) CD-ROM Doc JA 1.I53x (1977 - 9/13/1996)

Paper

Daily report [Region] Index. Foreign Broadcast Information Service
Location: Microforms (Lamont) Index Microfiche Su Doc PrEx 7.10: (1970's - 1993)

Microform

Daily report.  [microform] / FBIS.
Location: Microforms (Lamont) Microfiche Su Doc PrEx 7.10: (1970's - 1993)
Some series also have Table of Contents in the fiche collections.

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FBIS Daily Reports (pre-1996) at Other Harvard Libraries

China and Asia
Location: Fung Library (Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies)

USSR; Russia and Eastern Europe
Location: Fung Library (Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies)

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Page Last Reviewed: June 20, 2008