The invention provides a method for judging a news list page and a method for screening the news list page. The method for judging the news list page comprises the following steps: acquiring a webpage, and judging whether the webpage is a news webpage or not; if the webpage is not the news webpage, collecting sub-webpages in the webpage to repeat the judging process on the sub-webpages; if the webpage is the news webpage, and is judged as the news webpage in a channel, judging whether the father webpage of the webpage is the news webpage or not; if the father webpage is not the news webpage, recording the correlation information of the webpage and the father webpage; judging the news list page according to the correlation information; other steps. Through the utilization of the method provided by the invention to find the news list page, an existing news collector can directly take the news list page as the start page to collect the news content, so that the collection efficiency of the news data is improved.