PR Newswire provides electronic distribution of news releases to media outlets and web portals.

Established in 1954, PR Newswire Association LLC provides electronic distribution, targeting, measurement, translation and broadcast services on behalf of some 40,000 corporate, government, association, labor, non-profit, and other customers worldwide. Using PR Newswire, these organizations reach a variety of audiences including the news media, the investment community, government decision-makers, and the general public.

Headquartered in New York, PR Newswire has offices in 11 countries and sends its customers' news to outlets in 135 countries and in 30 languages.

PR Newswire also operates ProfNet , eWatch, MEDIAtlas, MultiVu, and DisclosureResource.com.

PR Newswire was established in 1954 by Herb Muschel and is a subsidiary of United Business Media PLC of London.

Main competitor is Business Wire, established in 1961 in San Francisco.

External links

• PR Newswire
• PR Newswire UK
• eWatch
• ProfNet
• MEDIAtlas
• MultiVu
• DisclosureResource.com
• United Business Media PLC