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News service

Of or pertaining to any organisation, agency or person engaged in the business of selling news to the public.

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Reuters

News service; Journalism

One of the world's oldest international news agencies started in London in 1851. Now part of the Thomson Reuters company.

Associated Press (AP)

News service; Journalism

Associated Press is the world’s largest independent news agency supplying news services for a fee to media around the world. It is a multinational nonprofit news agency ...

attribute

News service; Journalism

To identify who said something, either as a quote or as reported speech. Attribution is important to maintain credibility.

radio spectrum

News service; Journalism

That part of the electromagnetic spectrum used for carrying radio (and television) signals, ranging from 3 kHz to 300 GHz.

freesheet

News service; Journalism

A usually cheaper publication that is circulated free readers, making its revenue from advertising or from grants of gifts.

press room

News service; Journalism

The large room or building housing the printing machines (presses) for a newspaper or magazine. Also called a 'print room'.

redletter

News service; Journalism

An important breaking news story. From the newspaper practice of highlighting an exclusive, breaking news story in red type.