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NewsLink Spotlight |
| Great Reads for 2026 |
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by Brandi Scardilli
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| To mark the end of the year, ITI NewsBreaks, Information Today, and Computers in Libraries contributors are sharing the books they loved in 2025 and the books they are most looking forward to reading in 2026—whether for pleasure, education, or both. |
Weekly News Digests |
| Kortext Content Now Available via Rialto |
| Electronic content from Kortext "will be integrated into Rialto's new referral model, enabling seamless discovery and ordering." |
| Music Journal TEMPO Joins Exact Editions |
| Exact Editions made TEMPO: The Quarterly Review of New Music, a peer-reviewed journal, exclusively available for institutional subscription. |
| ALA Plans Recharging in Challenging Times Virtual Event for Library Professionals |
| ALA opened registration for "a one-day virtual event for library professionals worldwide" that will be held on Feb. 10, 2026. |
| AM Unveils New Archive on Latin American Communities in the U.S. |
| AM introduced Latin American Histories in the United States, the first of two modules that explores "the diverse experiences of Latin American communities. ..." |
| Zendy AI Assistant Now Allows for Searching in Any Language |
| Zendy added a multilingual feature to its AI Assistant, ZAIA, allowing users to search and receive answers in their own language. |
NewsBreaks |
| Evolving in Real Time: Why Flexible Lending Has Become a Strategic Imperative for Academic Libraries |
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by Rachel Kray
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| With Baker & Taylor's 2025 closure ahead and ProQuest's move earlier this year toward flexible spending, academic libraries are entering a new era that demands adaptability in how they build and manage digital collections. |
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This newsletter is published by Information Today, Inc. Editor: Brandi Scardilli Website: https://www.infotoday.com/NewsLink Email: bscardilli@infotoday.com |