List of wire services
See also: List of news agencies and News agency
This page contains a list of major international wire services.
| Abbreviation | Name | Origin | Headquarters | Type |
| Reuters | Reuters | UK | London | Public Corporation |
| AP | Associated Press | USA | Non-profit cooperative[1] | |
| PA | Press Association | UK | London | Non-profit cooperative[2] |
| PAT | Pressat | UK | London | [3] |
| ANP | Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau | Netherlands | Public Corporation (since 2000) | |
| AFP | Agence France Presse | France | Paris | Government chartered public corporation |
| DPA | Deutsche Presse-Agentur | Germany | Hamburg | Public Corporation (with a limit that no shareholder may own more than 1.5% of the shares)[4] |
| ANSA | Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata | Italy | Rome | Not-for-profit cooperative |
| AHN | All Headline News | USA | Private Corporation | |
| BNO | BNO News | Netherlands | Private Corporation | |
| UPI | United Press International | USA | ||
| STA | Slovenian Press Agency | Slovenia | Ljubljana | Government-chartered public corporation |
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