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Founded in 1835 as Agence Havas, and changing its name in 1944, Agence France-Presse (AFP) is the world's oldest news agency, and is the third largest news agency in the modern world after the Associated Press (AP) and Reuters. [1] Founded in 1846, Associated Press was founded in New York in the U.S. as a not-for-profit news agency.
For international news, the agencies pooled their resources, so that Havas, for example, covered the French Empire, South America and the Balkans and shared the news with the other national agencies. In France the typical contract with Havas provided a provincial newspaper with 1800 lines of telegraphed text daily, for an annual subscription ...
Name Origin Headquarters Type AA Anadolu Agency: Turkey Ankara State-owned enterprise AFP: Agence France-Presse: France: Paris: State-owned enterprise ANP: Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau: Netherlands: The Hague: Public company (since 2000) ANSA: Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata: Italy: Rome: Not-for-profit cooperative AP: Associated Press ...
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material to thousands of newspapers, magazines, radio and television stations for most of the 20th century until its eventual decline beginning in the early 1980s. At its peak, it had more than 6,000 ...
Inter Press Service (IPS) is a global news agency headquartered in Rome, Italy. Its main focus is news and analysis about social, political, civil, and economic subjects as they relate to the Global South , civil society , and globalization .
An example of a press release: a Wikipedia press release template prepared by the Wikimedia Foundation communications team. This is a list of notable press release agencies. A press release is a written or recorded communication directed at members of the news media for the purpose of announcing something ostensibly newsworthy.
Name of Television Service Free-to-air/Encrypted Website Algeria: AL24 News: Free-to-air Egypt: Nile TV International Kenya: A24 news channel Morocco: Medi1 TV: Free-to-air Somalia: Somali National Television South Africa: SABC Africa: Encrypted
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