Power Search: Find A Transcript

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Follow the instructions below to find a transcript using the Transcripts form And Power Search form in LexisNexis Academic.

Using the Transcripts Form

Click the News Tab and then the TV & Radio Transcripts link to go to the Transcripts search form
Type in the subject you're searching for. It could be a show name, a guest name, or a topic.
Make a selection from the drop-down box.
Choose a source or group of sources to search within.

Using the PowerSearch Form

The Transcripts Search Form is the easiest way to search for transripts - this is just another way!

Click PowerSearch under the General Tab
Select "Broadcast Transcripts" from the Select Sources drop-down box.
The Add Sections to Search box will appear. Choose a section from the "Sections" Box to search with. Sections will include things like "Guest", "Show", and "Host". If you select "Show", type the show's name in the Terms box below the Sections drop-down. Then, click the blue button to add to search.

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+==Using the Transcripts Form==
+[[Image:FindATranscript2.jpg|center|600px]]
-[[Image:FindATranscript1.jpg|center]]
+# Click the News Tab and then the TV & Radio Transcripts link to go to the Transcripts search form
+# Type in the subject you're searching for. It could be a show name, a guest name, or a topic.
+# Make a selection from the drop-down box.
+# Choose a source or group of sources to search within.
-After clicking on the PowerSearch form:
+==Using the PowerSearch Form==
+[[Image:FindATranscript1.jpg|center|600px]]
-# Select "*Transcripts" from the Select Sources drop-down box.
+'''The Transcripts Search Form is the easiest way to search for transripts - this is just another way!'''
-# Click "Show" (in the same spot as "Hide" on the above picture) to display the Document Section boxes.
-# Select any of the document sections helpful to your search. In the above picture, the section "SHOW" is selected. This is useful if you'd like to search transcripts of a particular show. You can also use the "GUEST" section to find a transcript of a particular show featuring a particular guest. Be sure to explore all of the [[Academic Document Sections]] before choosing the best ones to fit your needs.
+# Click PowerSearch under the General Tab
-# Click the "Add to Search" button to populate the search box.
+# Select "Broadcast Transcripts" from the Select Sources drop-down box.
+# The Add Sections to Search box will appear. Choose a section from the "Sections" Box to search with. Sections will include things like "Guest", "Show", and "Host". If you select "Show", type the show's name in the Terms box below the Sections drop-down. Then, click the blue button to add to search.
-Press the red search button to see your results list.