The Press Association is the UK's leading multimedia news and information provider and supplier of business-to-business media services.
As home to the national news agency of the UK and Ireland, the Press Association proudly takes its place at the heart of the media industry providing a continuous feed of text, pictures, video and data into newsrooms around the country.
Founded in 1868, the Press Association has an unrivalled reputation for providing fast, fair and accurate information.
Alongside our core news agency operation, the Press Association also supplies a wide range of content and editorial services ranging from international sports data, comprehensive entertainment guides and photo syndication to editorial training and weather forecasting. We work with customers across the media industry including national and regional newspapers, magazines, TV and radio broadcasters and digital platforms.
The Press Association is also a key supplier to non-media customers, assisting commercial, government and not-for-profit organisations to access information and communicate successfully through the media.
The Press Association is owned by PA Group Limited. Other PA Group companies include weather forecasting business MeteoGroup and Canadian newswire distribution company CNW Group.