Press agencies, also known as news agencies, are organizations that gather, produce, and distribute news to various media outlets. They provide timely and accurate information to newspapers, television stations, and online platforms, helping them report on current events. Major press agencies include Associated Press, Reuters, and Agence France-Presse. These agencies employ journalists and correspondents worldwide to cover a wide range of topics, from politics to sports. By pooling resources and sharing news stories, press agencies enable smaller media outlets to access information they might not be able to cover independently, ensuring a more informed public.