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News agency   /nuz ˈeɪdʒənsi/   Listen
News agency

noun
1.
An agency to collects news reports for newspapers and distributes it electronically.  Synonyms: news organisation, news organization, press agency, press association, wire service.






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"News agency" Quotes from Famous Books



... that won't make you rich. Now, how would like to be a reporter, if you have got nothing better to do? The manager of a news agency downtown asked me to-day to find him a bright young fellow whom he could break in. It isn't much—$10 a week to start with. But it is better than ...
— Analyzing Character • Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb

... West India Dock Road the way became slightly more open, but when at last I alighted and entered the dock gates I recognized that every newspaper and news agency in the kingdom was apparently represented. Jones, of the Gleaner, was coming out as I ...
— The Green Eyes of Bast • Sax Rohmer

... He was writing a pamphlet on the subject of a massacre which had occurred there. A mob of ex-soldiers had stormed the headquarters of the "wobblies," and the latter had defended themselves, and killed two or three of their assailants. A news agency had sent out over the country a story to the effect that the "wobblies" had made an unprovoked assault upon the ex-soldiers. "That's what the papers do to us!" said John Colver. "There have been scores of ...
— They Call Me Carpenter • Upton Sinclair



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