LibGuides: Resources for WUNC Radio News Staff: Finding Sources

Finding Contacts for Sources

Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S. (2010)
Contact info. for 23,000 national non-profit and trade associations in all fields.
Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local (2010)
Contact info. for 10,000 local trade and non-profit associations.

Data Axle Reference Solutions
Basic business info. for over 14 million companies. Also White Pages for finding individuals. Search by state or media type.

Access: Off Campus Access is available for: UNC-Chapel Hill students, faculty, and staff; UNC Hospitals employees; UNC-Chapel Hill affiliated AHEC users. North Carolina residents with a borrower's card may access from off campus by visiting NCLive directly. Contact the Davis Library Service Desk for the NCLive password (instructions).
Coverage: Current information only

LinkedIn
After creating an account, search by individuals or company.
Twitter Advanced Search
Search for Verified accounts in Twitter by using the phrase: filter:verified either in the basic search box or in the Advanced Search

Check out EurekAlert! Medicine/Health ... Earth Science ... Policy / Ethics and more topics.
Press releases about newly-published research. From the AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science); browse their Twitter feed.

Use the contact information at the bottom of each press release to identify / contact the original source.

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Society of Professional Journalists’ Rainbow Sourcebook
Find qualified experts contributed by fellow journalists. Search by news topic.