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 Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
Author:Donna Foster
Date:Monday, 20th May 2002 12:36
Views:3,029 (excluding Digests and RSS feeds)
Category:Communications and Publishing
URL:http://www.freepint.com/go/b17801

Hello Everyone

Does anyone know another news site that offers to email breaking news on specific news stories as it happens, for free? I can find various things that offer a news bulletin at a certain time of day, but this is not specific enough for us.

Many thanks
Donna


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• Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
Hello Everyone Does anyone know another news site that offers to email breaking news on specific news stories as it happens, ...
Donna Foster 20/05/02 12:36 17801
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
Donna, Net2one www.net2one.com and Northern Light www.northernlight.com send free email news alerts based on the keywords you specify.
Laura Naylor 27/05/02 10:26 17895
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
try http://www.nytimes.com sign up for a free membership, they then let you sellect your preferences, including free breaking news.
Croydon Hall 22/05/02 20:44 17863
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
CNN sends out Breaking News emails. During Sept. 11th events when I first signed up, they were almost every few ...
Brian Gray 22/05/02 13:22 17852
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
The Independent & Guardian send out bulletins at a set time each day but when there is a major news ...
Katherine Ingham 22/05/02 12:24 17847
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
look at the bbc ticker i use it very good takes 2 mins to download
jamie pirie 22/05/02 12:14 17846
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
Hello Donna, this is the heading on a mailing I just received from www.keepahead.com, maybe they can provide the service you are ...
malcolm 22/05/02 12:06 17845
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
I know its not as automatic as email new alerts (i was a big fan of Ananova's service and shall ...
Paul Taylor 21/05/02 13:41 17820
  • Re: Ananova Email Alerts Replacement
Donna, Yahoo and a few others do this for free, but only grudgingly. I suggest a small investment. If not in a ...
John Garside 20/05/02 21:51 17810

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