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![ï 1846:- Association Press [AP] was the first
news agency in the world. Founded in New
York in the U.S. as a not-for-profit news
agency.
ï 1849: Wolff in Germany.
ï 1851:- Reuters was founded in England.
ï 1907:- United Press Association by E. W.
Scripps.
ï 1909: -International News Service by
William Randolph Hearst.
ï 1925: Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union
[TASS] in Russia.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/historyofnewsagency-170809115945/85/History-of-news-agency-4-320.jpg)
![ï 1944:- Agence France Presse [AFP] was
founded, becoming the third-biggest news
agency after AP and Reuters.
ï 1958: United Press International.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/historyofnewsagency-170809115945/85/History-of-news-agency-5-320.jpg)
![ï 1846:- Association Press [AP] was the first
news agency in the world. Founded in New
York in the U.S. as a not-for-profit news
agency.
ï 1849: Wolff in Germany.
ï 1851:- Reuters was founded in England.
ï 1907:- United Press Association by E. W.
Scripps.
ï 1909: -International News Service by
William Randolph Hearst.
ï 1925: Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union
[TASS] in Russia.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/historyofnewsagency-170809115945/75/History-of-news-agency-4-2048.jpg)
![ï 1944:- Agence France Presse [AFP] was
founded, becoming the third-biggest news
agency after AP and Reuters.
ï 1958: United Press International.](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/historyofnewsagency-170809115945/75/History-of-news-agency-5-2048.jpg)
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History of news agency
The document discusses the history and purpose of news agencies. It notes that news agencies were originally created to provide newspapers with a variety of news from around the world. Over time, other modern media like radio, television, and the internet also began using news agencies. Some of the earliest news agencies mentioned include the Associated Press, founded in 1846 in New York, Reuters founded in 1851 in England, and Wolff founded in 1849 in Germany. The document provides the founding dates of several other major news agencies from the United States, Russia, France, and India.
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History of news agency
- 1. AAC-640 Publication Editing andProduction Dr. Arpita Sharma Assistant Professor, Dept of Agricultural Communication, GBPUA&T, Pantnagar
- 2. ï A newsagency is an organization that gathers news reports and sells them to subscribing news organizations, such as newspapers, magazines and radio, television broadcasters. ï A news agency may also be referred to as a wire service, newswire, or news service.
- 3. ï News Agencieswere created with the single aim. Initially to enrich newspapers with a wide variety of news events happening around the world. ï the agencies were meant to provide the news items only to newspapers, but with the passage of time the rapidly developing modern mediums such as radio, television and Internet too adapted the services of news agencies.
- 4. ï 1846:- AssociationPress [AP] was the first news agency in the world. Founded in New York in the U.S. as a not-for-profit news agency. ï 1849: Wolff in Germany. ï 1851:- Reuters was founded in England. ï 1907:- United Press Association by E. W. Scripps. ï 1909: -International News Service by William Randolph Hearst. ï 1925: Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union [TASS] in Russia.
- 5. ï 1944:- AgenceFrance Presse [AFP] was founded, becoming the third-biggest news agency after AP and Reuters. ï 1958: United Press International.
- 6. ï 1933: UnitedPress of India. ï 27 Aug 1947: Press Trust of India (PTI) is the largest news agency in India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. ï 1976: Samachar was founded in February 1976. ï 1948: Hindustan Samachar or Hindusthan Samachar is a multilingual news agency. It was set up in 1948 by S. S. Apte.