You can check this page for recent news and current network status. Below you will find the information you need to access our four world-class servers.

Network Status Report: All servers are running at 100%.

Credit Card/Check Customers:
 Using the username and password provided during registration, you can access any of the following servers.

Available News Servers "Silver Package":
adult.thenewsgroups.com (Dedicated adult content server)
news.thenewsgroups.com (This is our general purpose server)
super.thenewsgroups.com (This is our super horsepower server)
monster.thenewsgroups.com (New and improved dedicated binaries server)

Available News Servers "Platinum Package":
adult.thenewsgroups.com (Dedicated adult content server)
news.thenewsgroups.com (This is our general purpose server)
super.thenewsgroups.com (This is our super horsepower server)
monster.thenewsgroups.com (New & improved dedicated binaries server)       platinum.thenewsgroups.com (New Broadband/DSL Killer server)

Newsreader Configuration:
We recommend using Outlook Express which is included with Internet Explorer. Just add a news account, choose an NNTP server above and make sure you select "username required to logon".