See also: List of news agencies and News agency. This article contains a list of major international wire services.
Abbreviation | Name | Origin | Headquarters | Type | |
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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 | USA | New York | Non-profit cooperative[1] | |
BNO | BNO News | Netherlands | Tilburg | Public company[2] | |
DPA | Deutsche Presse-Agentur | Germany | Hamburg | Public company (with a limit that no shareholder may own more than 1.5% of the shares)[3] | |
EFE | Agencia EFE | Spain | Madrid | State-owned enterprise | |
JTA | Jewish Telegraphic Agency | USA | New York | Not-for-profit news agency[4] | |
KNW | Korea Newswire | South Korea | Seoul | Private corporation[5] | |
PA | Press Association | UK | London | Non-profit cooperative[6] | |
Reuters | Reuters | UK | London | Public company |