Definition of News agency

1. Noun. An agency to collects news reports for newspapers and distributes it electronically.

Exact synonyms: News Organisation, News Organization, Press Agency, Press Association, Wire Service
Generic synonyms: Agency
Specialized synonyms: Syndicate

Definition of News agency

1. Noun. An organisation that gathers and distributes news. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of News Agency

newmake
newmaking
newmarkets
newmodel
newmodelize
newmodelled
newmodelling
newmould
newmown
newname
newness
newnesses
news
news-media
news agencies
news agency (current term)
news anchor
news anchors
news article
news bulletin
news channel
news conference
news correspondent
news crawl
news crawls
news desk
news event
news flash
news hole
news item

Literary usage of News agency

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1872)
"John H. Still, Sullivan's news agency. James G. Steele & Co.. Ice-chilled Soda Ware HA Deming, Sewing Machines and i JA Johnson. ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1920)
"It thus appears that the protection given by the Injunction is not actually to the business of the complainant news agency; for this agency does not sell ..."

3. Annals of Brattleboro, 1681-1895 by Mary Rogers Cabot (1922)
"In 1851 Mr. Carpenter located in Brattleboro, establishing the first news agency in the town, with Major Tyler of Greenfield as his partner. ..."

4. The Press and Politics in Japan: A Study of the Relation Between the by Kisaburō Kawabé (1921)
"Nippon and Chiyoda handle only news from the Imperial Household. Kokusai Tsushin is an international news agency, connected with Renter's of England. ..."

5. The English of Commerce by John Baker Opdycke (1920)
"Julius Reuter was the first to conceive of and elaborate the possibilities of the news agency. He established the Reuter Agency in Europe about 1849 and it ..."

6. The Literary Year-book by Joseph Jacobs (1907)
"LONDON news agency, LIMITED, 173, 174, and 175 Fleet Street, BC Established 1893. ... Press Telegrams : London news agency, London. ..."

7. Information Annual (1916)
"The Overseas news agency announced that installments paid in cash on the third German war loan up to Oct 23 amounted to ..."

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