Press Association

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Press Association (formerly PA Media) is a multimedia news agency. It is part of The PA, a private company with 20 shareholders, most of whom are national and regional newspaper publishers. The biggest shareholders include the Daily Mail and General Trust, News UK, and Informa. The PA has expertise in news, sport, content and communications. At the heart of the organisation is the Press Association, the national news agency for the UK and Ireland. The PA’s wider portfolio of businesses includes stock content library Alamy, sport data business Podium and PR and communications division Hydrogen. The Press Association delivers breaking news, sports coverage, court reporting, photos, video and data journalism to audiences across print, digital and broadcast. In recent years, it has moved beyond the news agenda to launch puzzles, lifestyle, human interest, listings and entertainment content, metadata and media training.

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