About AXcess News
AXcess News is a network of news sites designed to give readers free local access to news and information from major metropolitan areas.
AXcess News first began publishing online in August 2002. Since then, its grown into a news network with 92 major cities now online and syndicated headlines that reach over 3,000,000 viewers daily. AXcess News is now one of the largest online publishers of daily news in North America.
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AXcess News is a member of the Online News Association (ONA). The Association is made up of more than 600 professional members who gather and produce news for the Internet.
AXcess News subscribes to the Society of Professional Journalists code of ethics. It is the mission of the Society of Professional Journalists to stimulate high standards and ethical behavior in the practice of journalism.
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AXcess News is dedicated to reporting on news that's important to people, not what's necessarily media driven content. If your looking for stories like that, you won't find them here.
We focus on select catagories of news and try to report those stories in an objective manner.
Offering readers as much information as we can gather is what sets us apart from the rest when selecting newsworthy subjects to write about.
Our business and financial articles often portray a mix of Listed Exchange and NASDAQ companies alongside those Bulletin Board companies our staff selected. By using a comparative format we believe readers get a better understanding of how these small cap companies stack up against their peers.
AXcess News coverage extends across a broad array of interesting topics within a great mix of news categories that offer the latest stories available. Below is a brief description of each of them.
Business News
From Wall Street to main street, AXcess News coverage in business crosses a wide spectrum of industries as well as in-depth financial and commodity market information made available for free.
Health News
From biotech to hospital reits, AXcess News is looking for the latest breakthrough to report on. This includes broader coverage of health issues like mad cow disease or SARS. Local news coverage provides health news alerts such as west nile outbreaks in your town which can be found in that AXcess News City Site or by signing up for our daily news headlines via email.
Entertainment News
Stay up on what's happening in Hollywood with your favorite movie stars or which musical artists just released a new CD. Film buffs can also find our own Hollywood reporter's critique on the latest movies in theaters and soon we will be adding local TV and movie theater listings in each City Site.
Environmental News
Pollution affects everyone and the companies with innovative, newer technologies in the environmental sector are the one's to watch. At AXcess News we cover those stories as well as the environmental rulings from the EPA, state and local agencies as well as environmental disasters.
National News
National news coverage is important and affects everyone. From education to Capitol Hill, AXcess News is there to report on those events that shape our lives.
Sports News
Catch all the major sports action in AXcess News Sports. We cover both pro and college sports as well as action sports, bringing our readers the latest news as it happens.
Technology News
From the latest NASA satellite launch to Internet crime or government agencies and law, AXcess News tries to report on interesting technology news that appeals to a broad audience. AXcess News technology stories are selected for their audience appeal and both entertain as well as inform.
World News
AXcess News covers global economic events that can affect ordinary peoples lives. If your looking for world news that's related to your economic decisions, AXcess News is where to find it.
AXcess News is the first online news publisher to develop a 'closed network' of nationwide city sites. Our Network is designed to localize news. By Closed, we mean free of third-party influence, a news network that audits its content to deliver those stories you won't find in your local newspaper website.
We bring the news to your town so you don't have to search for it anymore.
There are 92 City Sites now online. AXcess News will be expanding that market to cover the 200 largest cities in the USA. Click here to view a list of our City Sites.
All of our news is copyright protected. You may not post our content without prior written consent. If we grant permission to display our news content on your website, it would be subject to the following:
You must place our name in parenthesis at the start of the first paragraph (AXcess News), you must link our name to our home page (www.axcessnews.com);
The writers name is to appear at the beginning of that article;
You must place the following sentence at the bottom of that article,
"Copyright 2008 AXcess News. Reprinted by permission of AXcess News.";
Any links within our content must remain intact.
If there is an article you wish to reprint or post to your website, please email us first; some of our content was published by others and we cannot grant consent for third-party usage. Stories not published by AXcess News would disclose the "source" at the bottom of that story.
The best way to display our news on your website is to register for our free news headlines. The only requirement we have is that you give us your name, email address and the URL of your website so we know where our headlines are being displayed and how to contact you if there are any technical problems. Once you register, you will immediatly be taken to our headline tools page. There you will find a host of news categories to choose from and a variety of styles. Simply copy and paste the one you like best onto your html page. That's all there is to it!
Click here to get free news headlines for your website.
Framed pages are not permitted.
To comment on a story, reach a journalist, contact our editorial department, submit a news tip, submit an op-ed or story, please visit our News Room. If you are a writer looking for exposure, we're interested in hearing from you. You can find rules and guidelines for story submissions in our news room.
All stories for consideration should be submitted to the editor as a Word document. We prefer you query the editor by email on your idea prior to sending your copy. Stories should be no more than 500 words. We encourage writers of all levels of experience to submit their work. We are always on the look out for stories on current issues.
Market Overview has been temporarily discontinued. AXcess News hopes to reopen stock quote, indices and free portfolio tracking as soon as possible.
Market Momentum has been temporarily discontinued, AXcess News hopes to reopen a new, more robust tracking system as soon as possible.
Commodities Guide has been suspended and may reopen shortly subject to licensing.
AXcess News is one of the few online news publishers that believes all content should be freely accessable. That's why joining AXcess News is so valuable to you. Only members have full access to our extensive news archive and by joining, you'll recieve the latest news headlines sent directly to your in-box for free!
Our members find Today's Headlines in their email in-box every morning. These include the Top Stories from each category, weather forecasts for every major city and where to find the cheapest gas! All the things a busy person would want to know, right at their fingertips.
Advertising
AXcess News provides a full array of standard ad sizes for our customers to choose from. We also offer some unique programs that target ads to city-specific markets within our network of city sites.
Here are just a few of our unique advertising programs.
Banner Track - A cost-saving feature for monitoring ad rotation that allows a user to select optimal display periods.
Smart LinX - A market-focused text link program where the user selects the cities and news category they want their ads to appear in.
To find out more about our advertising program rates click here. You will find downloadable PDF files there for each ad program.
Visitors can take advantage of our network of city sites to find local news, weather, travel, maps, shopping or entertainment in any of our City News Sites.
Get access to our network of city site directories or find local links to websites in your town.
Through a global partnership, members can access news across three online news networks; in the USA, members have access to the entire AXcess News network of city sites. In Canada, members gain access through Source Press, the premiere source for all your Canadian news. In the UK, members can read the latest news from across Europe in the EU News Network. All three networks are easily accessable from any of these fine quality online news publishers.