Introducing PressReader, Including The Economist Magazine

By Sharyl O. RSS Mon, March 13, 2023

Would you like to read newspapers from around the world? Our newest electronic resource, PressReader, brings a wide-ranging selection of current global publications.

PressReader provides content from the U.S. and all over the world — publications such as Chicago Tribune, Boston Globe, The GuardianLa Razon, Der Tagesspiegel, The Globe and Mail, Daily Mail, L’Équipe, Libération, El Pais, Dainik Jagran, and Le Figaro — plus more than 6,300 additional full issue newspapers, some with extensive back files!

These are digital print replicas (or text-view mode, if you prefer) of publications from 120 countries in 60 languages with mobile app access, also. Listen to the text in audio format, too, or translate these publications into 20 different languages. You can download current and future issues for offline reading in the app. Read as many as you want. There are no monthly limits!

You can personalize your reading experience in the "For You" section to choose countries, languages, and interests.

Also included in our PressReader subscription is the popular magazine The Economist, which covers international business, current affairs, politics, culture, and technology, Download it in the mobile app for 24-hour periods. You can check out The Economist for additional 24-hour periods, as many times as you want.

You can also search publications for relevant articles using keywords such as "Phillie Phantic" or "Ashtabula" to find references to particular subjects or places.

You will need a Free Library of Philadelphia library card and PIN to access PressReader. If you do not have a library card, you can sign up today. You will find a link to PressReader on our database page or download the free mobile app at your app store.

Note: the PressReader mobile app will ask you to refresh your login every 30 days. 

Happy reading!


Have a question for Free Library staff? Please submit it to our Ask a Librarian page and receive a response within two business days.

Leave this field empty

Add a Comment to Introducing PressReader, Including The Economist Magazine

Email is kept private and will not be displayed publicly
Comment must be less than 3000 characters
You can also search publications for relevant articles using keywords such as "Phillie Phantic" or "Ashtabula" to find references to particular subjects or places.
Allen Atkins
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

How can I read Phila inquirer or Bucks County Courier newspaper ,where do I find these Thanks
Pamela Kosiras
Sunday, October 15, 2023

Hi Pamela, The Philadelphia Inquirer is available with your Free Library of Philadelphia library card number & PIN in the PressReader or Philadelphia Inquirer databases on our databases page: https://libwww.freelibrary.org/databases/ You can find the Bucks County Courier Times in text form in our Access World News database (go to A-Z Source List), also on our databases page.
Sharyl O. - Free Library of Philadelphia
Monday, October 16, 2023