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This page contains a list of major international wire services.

Abbreviation Name Origin Headquarters Type
Reuters Reuters UK London Public company
AP Associated Press USA Non-profit cooperative[1]
PA Press Association UK London Non-profit cooperative[2]
PAT Pressat UK London Private corporation[3]
ANP Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau Netherlands The Hague Public company (since 2000)
AFP Agence France-Presse France Paris State-owned enterprise
CP Canadian Press
La Presse Canadienne
Canada Toronto Not-for-profit cooperative
DPA Deutsche Presse-Agentur Germany Hamburg Public company (with a limit that no shareholder may own more than 1.5% of the shares)[4]
AA Anadolu Agency Turkey Ankara State-owned enterprise
ANSA Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata Italy Rome Not-for-profit cooperative
JTA Jewish Telegraphic Agency United States New York Not-for-profit news agency[5]
BNO BNO News Netherlands Tilburg Public company[6]
UPI United Press International USA
EFE Agencia EFE Spain Madrid State-owned enterprise
Fourth Estate Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation USA Washington, DC Public-benefit cooperative[7]
FW Factwire News Agency Hong Kong Hong Kong Private corporation (crowd-founded by 3,300 Hongkongers)[8]
KNW Korea Newswire South Korea Seoul Private corporation[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "PA Media - powering storytelling on any platform". PA Media - powering storytelling on any platform : PA Media.
  3. ^ "Press Release Distribution Service - Pressat". pressat.co.uk.
  4. ^ dpa - Ownership
  5. ^ "About the Jewish Telegraphic Agency". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  6. ^ "About Us - BNO News". BNO News. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
  7. ^ "Fourth Estate | Democratizing News | Official Site". Fourth Estate.
  8. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-06-29. Retrieved 2016-06-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. ^ "List". www.koreanewswire.co.kr. Retrieved 2020-04-10.