Press Association Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Press Association Co Ltd
- Reuters Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Publishing & printing
News agency services
Notes:
Traces origins to 1865 as the Press Association Co Ltd by a group of provincial newspaper proprietors to provide them with a news agency service. Reorganised 1868 as Press Association Ltd. Subsequently acquired other agencies. 1925 acquired control of Reuters Ltd but subsequently shared their interest with other newspaper associations. Continues as a leading news agency
Publications:
- A Life in Reuters by Jones, Roderick
- Extel 100. The centenary history of the Exchange Telegraph Company by Scott, James M
- International Distribution of News. The Associated Press, Press Association and Reuters, 1848-1947 by Silberstein-Loeb, Jonathan
- Living on a Deadline. A history of the Press Association by Moncrieff, Chris
- Power of News. The history of Reuters, 1849-1989 by Read, Donald
- Reporter Anonymous. The story of the Press Association by Scott, George E
- Reuters' Century, 1851-1951 by Storey, Graham
- Structure of the news market in Britain, 1870-1914 by Silberstein-Loeb, Jonathan
- Truth in news. Reuters and the Manchester Guardian by Read, Donald
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Press Association Co Ltd
- Reuters Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Publishing & printing News agency services
Notes:
Traces origins to 1865 as the Press Association Co Ltd by a group of provincial newspaper proprietors to provide them with a news agency service. Reorganised 1868 as Press Association Ltd. Subsequently acquired other agencies. 1925 acquired control of Reuters Ltd but subsequently shared their interest with other newspaper associations. Continues as a leading news agencyPublications:
- A Life in Reuters by Jones, Roderick
- Extel 100. The centenary history of the Exchange Telegraph Company by Scott, James M
- International Distribution of News. The Associated Press, Press Association and Reuters, 1848-1947 by Silberstein-Loeb, Jonathan
- Living on a Deadline. A history of the Press Association by Moncrieff, Chris
- Power of News. The history of Reuters, 1849-1989 by Read, Donald
- Reporter Anonymous. The story of the Press Association by Scott, George E
- Reuters' Century, 1851-1951 by Storey, Graham
- Structure of the news market in Britain, 1870-1914 by Silberstein-Loeb, Jonathan
- Truth in news. Reuters and the Manchester Guardian by Read, Donald