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News agencies

News and press agencies (not to be confused with intelligence services) provide news, information on current events, as pre-media messages for use in newspapers and news broadcasts. In addition, there are so-called PR agencies, the press offices of companies and organizations information and distribute press releases. The press and news agencies play in the global news flow a central role (especially since many newspapers have less staff and fewer dates occupy themselves - trend of mainstreaming). Today’s journalism would be without the news agencies impossible. More than 180 news agencies, there are currently around the world, most of which only the press market supply their own country.
Major international news agencies
Among the world’s leading news agencies are (in alphabetical order):
* AFP (Agence France-Presse) the French news agency - is the successor agency of the already established 1835 Agence Havas. AFP, headquartered in Paris also has a German service, is the best correspondents network capable of and is represented in 165 countries. My German headquarters in Berlin.
* AP (The Associated Press) U.S. news agency - was in 1848, New York and is the largest agency of the western world. They quickly established itself after the Second World War in Germany, 1946 it has already supplied the German newspaper with messages from all over the world. Two thirds of German editors work alongside the DPA with the reports by the AP. The AP has its German headquarters in Frankfurt / Main. About 1 billion people are reached by AP every day, it has more than 15,000 customers worldwide.
* Dpa (Deutsche Presse-Agentur) - Reuters was 1949 and is the largest German Agency. Shareholders are about 200 German newspapers, magazines and broadcasters. The total turnover of the Reuters group was 2005 115.7 million euros, the daily newspaper circulation amounted to over 21 million copies. The Reuters has its headquarters in Hamburg. In addition, there are 12 country offices and some correspondents offices in many cities in Germany with a total of 330 salaried editors in Germany and an extensive network of correspondents abroad. In addition, it offers its basic service in English, Arabic, Spanish and Portuguese, as they are in different towns in the world.
* ITAR-TASS Russian news agency
* Russian Interfax news agency
* International Inter Press Service news agency with a focus on developing countries and globalization
* Thomson Reuters in April 2008 based international media group based in New York, where the world’s largest, the British news agency Reuters risen. Reuters was 1850 by Paul Julius Reuter founded and was established recently in London. Thomson Reuters is now on economic reports and specialized messages. Worldwide, the agency has about 200 news agencies, the German headquarters in Frankfurt / Main. In 150 countries, the company has customers and sells its services in 22 languages.
Another newspapers source would be on arabic newspapers
* UPI (United Press International) news agency from the U.S.
* Xinhua created in 1949, official news agency of China.

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