Feature Story News
Feature Story News is an international broadcast news agency providing international news coverage, live reports and news bulletins to television and radio stations around the world.
FSN was founded in 1992 by former ITN reporter Simon Marks. It operates from headquarters in Washington DC
FSN is based in Washington DC and has offices, correspondents and studios in Manhattan, United Nations, London, Brussels, Moscow, Orlando, San Francisco, Houston, Denver, Los Angeles, Miami, Toronto, Kampala and Johannesburg.
Radio news bulletins
FSN broadcasts hourly world news radio bulletins 24 hours a day, Monday to Friday. At weekends, a weekly News Review bulletin in broadcast.
Bulletins are 30 seconds, 3 minutes or 5 minutes long and are distributed along with news cuts and packages via FTP.
Bulletin client stations
Many LPFM, college, community and online stations use FSN.
UNITED KINGDOM Bulletins can be heard on digital stations WRN and Radio Ahomka and community stations Radio Faza in Nottingham and Destiny 105 in Oxford
NETHERLANDS Radio Seagull transmits hourly bulletins on weekdays.
CANARY ISLANDS Kiss FM in Tenerife.
OMAN Hi FM in Muscat.
NEW ZEALAND World FM in Tawa.
A number of broadcasters use FSN correspondents and reports as part of their own news output.
Simon Marks is Washington correspondent for London radio station LBC 97.3 and other broadcasters utilising FSN include Vatican Radio, DW Radio, RTÉ, SABC, Radio New Zealand and Radio France International
The AIR News radio news agency uses FSN audio and broadcasts FSN bulletins during overnight hours
Television clients
Television clients of FSN include PBS NewsHour, Fox News Channel, Bloomberg, France 24, CCTV (China) and Al Jazeera.