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By : Hareem Shahid Bukhari19-feb-20171News Agencies

News Agency

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Anews agency is an organization that gathersNewsreports and sells them to subscribing news organizations, such asnewspapers, magazinesradioand television broadcasters.

A news agency may also be referred to as awire service,newswire, ornews service.

National Agencies Of Pakistan

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid3APPPPIINPSABAHNNIANNONLINE

APP

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid4Associated Press of Pakistan(APP) is a government-operated nationalNews agency of Pakistan.APP started its life in 1947 with the independence of Pakistan. Initially it was run through a Trust, but owing to financial bottlenecks, it was taken over by the Government through an Ordinance called; Associated Press of Pakistan (taking over) Ordinance 1961, on 15th June 1961, to put it on a sound financial footing.

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid5The app news agency is playing a leading role by supplying authentic and credible news to the print and electronic media round-the-clock. Around one thousand news, over two hundred pictures and clean feed of Video News Service (VNS) containing important events and developments are put on wire daily for onward consumption by the media subscribers

PPI

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid6Pakistan Press International(PPI) is a news Agencyfounded in June 1956 as Pakistan Press Association.It was first started by Mr. Muzzam Ali, the Chief Editor of Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)The agency objective was to provide competition to APP's monopoly.

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid7Besides political news, PPI also lays special emphasis on the coverage of economic, social, cultural and sports news, particularly projection of activities in the rural areas. PPI has one of the most extensive coverage of rural Pakistan of any media organisation.The agency encourages news of social programmes, such as human rights, women's empowerment, literacy, children's rights, family planning and environmental issues.The PPI has its bureaus in various cities such as Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, Azad Kashmir and that makes is the reliable platform for the readers to find out all sorts of news from all sorts of sectors

INP

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid8 Independent News Pakistan (inp) is among the Pakistan leaders in online news and information delivery.Staffed 24 hours, seven days a week by a dedicated staff in INP Capital headquarters in Islamabad, and in bureaus Lahore, Peshawar, Karachi,Queatta & Azad Kashmir, with more than 1000 correspondent all our the Pakistan and world, INP.net.pk relies heavily on INP's team of almost 100 news professionals.

SABAH

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid9SABAH is South Asian Broadcasting Agency.Their Mission is ACCURATE AND RELIABLE news delivery. Head office IslambadIt provides news coverage and information of Pakistan ,kashmir and south Asia.

NNI

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid10News Network International (NNI) is a private-operated nationalnews agencyofPakistan.It was established in 1992 and headquartered in G-7 zero point,IslamabadIt have also offices in other major cities of Pakistan includingLahore,Karachi,QuettaandPeshawarIt provide services in both languagesUrduandEnglish

ANN

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid11TheAsia News Network(ANN) is a network of 22 media groups inAsiancities, organized to provide avenues for cooperation and to optimize coverage of major news events in the region.With the goal of improving coverage of Asian affairs by Asian media, ANN was born.ANNs main activities are daily exchanges of news, photos and a host of other collaborations.

ONLINE

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid12Online pioneered-and continues to be the only news agency to operate-photo service in PakistanIt is the only Pakistani media organization that processes information in a substantially none-paper environment.After attaining the status of a credible and most subscribed news/photo service provider in Pakistan, They later launched English/Arabic news and pictures service for daily, weekly and monthly publications across the globe.

SOME NATIONAL AGENCIES OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid13PTI (India)BERNAMA (Malaysia)XINGHUA (China)WAM(UAE)ATARTAS (Russia)Sputnik (Russia)IRNA (Iran)SANA (Syria)AAP (Australia)KCNA (Korea)BSS (Bangladesh)

PTI (India)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid14Press Trust of India(PTI) is the largest news Agencyin India.PTI's subscribers include newspapers, television channels, the state-run All India Radio and Doordarshan, the national broadcaster, government organisations, websites and several media and non-media organisations.It provides news coverage and information of the region in both English andHindi.With a staff of 1300 including 400 journalists, PTI has over 70 bureaus across the country and correspondents in major cities in the world.

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BERNAMA (Malaysia)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid15BERNAMA, is a news Agencyof the government of Malaysia.It was set up by an Act of Parliament in 1967 and began operations in May 1968.BERNAMAs role as a source of reliable and latest news is well known among local and international media including government agencies, corporations, universities and individuals nationwideThe agency has its offices in all the states in Malaysia and correspondents in Singapore, Jakarta, Bangkok and stringers or retainers in United States Of America, Nepal and Europe.

XINHUA (China)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid16TheXinhua News Agencyis the official press agency of the China.Its president is a member of the Central Committeeof China's Communist Party.Xinhua operates more than 170 foreign bureausworldwide, and maintains 31 bureaus in China,one for each province, plus a military bureau.Xinhua is regarded as the most influential media outlet in China as almost every newspaper in China relies on Xinhuafeedsfor content

WAM(UAE)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid17WAM is NationalNews AgencyofUnited Arab EmiratesIt was established in November 1976. On 18 June, 1977, WAM began its long professional journey transmitting UAE news and covering all political, economic and transformative activities from across the country.

ITAR-TASS (Russia)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid18Itis a federal, state-owned news agency, working throughout the Soviet time as TASSIt was founded in 1904It has over 500 correspondentsIt Broadcasts in 6 languages, with 350-650 items dailyIn 2010 it was among the four biggest world news agencies withReuters, theAssociated Press (AP)andAgency France-Press (AFP)It has the biggest photo archive in RussiaHeadquartered inMoscow, Russia.It has 70 offices in Russia and in theCommonwealth of Independent States (CIS), as well as 68 bureaus around the world.

Sputnik (Russia)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid19Sputnik is national news Agency of RussiaIt was launched on November 10, 2014Headquartered inMoscow.Sputnik has regional editorial offices inWashington,Cairo,Beijing,LondonandEdinburgh.Sputnik currently operatesnews websites, featuring reporting and commentary, in over 30 languages includingEnglish,Spanish,Polish,Serbian, and several others.Sputnik also sells other products includingphoto essays,live streaming,infographics, andpublic opinion surveys.

IRNA (Iran)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid20Islamic Republic News Agency orIRNA, is the officialnews agencyof the Islamic Republic ofIranIt was launched in 1934The agency also publishes the newspaperIran.IRNA has 60 offices in Iran and 30 more in various countries around the world.IRNA's professional activities are aimed at securing Iranian national interestsIRNA has divided its activities into four news regions around the world manned by four head offices.

SANA (Syria)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid21TheSyrian Arab News Agency(SANA) is the national news agency of Syria.It was established in June 1965It Provides News in Arabic,English,French,Hebrew,Spanish,Turkish,Chinese,Russian,Persian languages.

AAP (Australia)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid22Australian Associated Press(AAP) is anAustraliannews agency. The organization was established in 1935 byKeith Murdoch.AAP employs more than 175 journalists who work in bureaus in allAustralianstates and territories.AAP is owned by three Australian news organizations News Corp Australia,Fairfax, andSeven West Media. Fairfax owns 47%, News owns 45%, and Seven West 8%.Together these companies produce the vast majority of Australian newspapers.

KCNA (Korea)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid23TheKorean Central News Agency(KCNA) is thestatenews agencyofNorth KoreaIt was established on December 5, 1946.KCNA isheadquarteredin thecapitalcity ofPyongyang.The agency portrays the views of theWorkers' Party of Koreaand theNorth Korean governmentfor foreign consumption.KCNA daily reports news for all theNorth Korean news organizationsincluding newspapers, radio and television broadcasts viaKorean Central Televisionand theKorean Central Broadcasting Systemwithin the country.In addition toKorean, KCNA releases news articles inEnglish,RussianandSpanish.KCNA has press exchange agreements with around 46 foreign news agencies includingItar-TassandXinhua News Agency

BSS (Bangladesh)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid24Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), is the national news agency of bangladesh.It was launched on January 1, 1972.BSS has its correspondents in all the 64 administrative districts of the Bangladesh.BSS has bureaus in Rajshahi, Rangpur, Bagura, Khulna, Barishal, Rangamati and SylhetThe agency functions almost round the clock to disseminate national, international, political, economic, development and other news to nearly 50 subscribers across the country.BSS subscribes to international wire services AFP and exchanges news with Press Trust of India (PTI), Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), Xinhua, the official news agency of China, Bernama of Malaysia and TransData of Australia.

SOME INTERNATIONAL NEWS AGENCIES

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid25AFP (France + Worldwide)REUTERS (England+ worldwide)AP (America+ Worldwide)

AFP (France + Worldwide)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid26Agence France-Presse(AFP) is an internationalnews agencyheadquartered inParis, France.Founded in 1944AFPis a global news agency delivering fast, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from wars and conflicts to politics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technologyAFP is the third largest news agency in the world, after theAssociated Press(AP) andReuters.With 2,900 journalists spread across almost every countryAFP covers the world 24 hours a day in six languages, in video, text, photos, graphics and multimedia.

REUTERS (England+ worldwide)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid27Reuters is aninternationalnews agencyheadquarteredinCanary Wharf,London,England,United Kingdomand is adivisionofThomson ReutersIt was established in 1851 by Paul Julius ReuterUntil 2008, the Reuters news agency formed part of an independent company,Reuters Group plc, which was also a provider of financial market data. Since the acquisition of Reuters Group by theThomson Corporationin 2008, the Reuters news agency has been a part of Thomson Reuters, making up the media divisionReuters transmits news in English, French , Arabic ,Spanish ,German,Italian,Portuguese,Russian,Japanese,Korean,Urdu, andChinese.

AP (America+ Worldwide)

Sunmitted By: Hareem Shahid28TheAssociated Press(AP) is an Americanmultinationalnonprofitnews agencyheadquartered inNew York Citythat operates as acooperative,unincorporated association. The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers and radio and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists. Their teams in over 100 countries tell the worlds stories, from breaking news to investigative reporting.Established in May 1846by five daily newspapers inNew York Cityto share the cost of transmitting news of theMexicanAmerican Warby boat, horse express and telegraphAs of 2007, news collected by the AP was published and republished by more than 1,700 newspapers, in addition to more than 5,000 television and radio broadcasters. The photograph library of the AP consists of over 10 million images.

ReferencesSunmitted By: Hareem Shahid29https://www.app.com.pk/about-us/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Press_Internationalhttp://www.inp.net.pk/aboutus.htmlhttp://www.sabahnews.net/about-ushttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NNI_Newshttp://www.asianews.network/abouthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_News_Networkhttp://www.onlinenews.com.pk/index.php?page=aboutushttp://www.asianetnews.net/agencies/press-trust-of-indiahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Press_Trust_of_Indiahttp://wam.ae/en/page/about-wamhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_News_Agency_TASShttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_of_Russiahttps://sputniknews.com/docs/about/index.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Republic_News_Agencyhttp://www.bssnews.net/index.phphttps://www.ap.org/about/

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