aka - press agency, press association, wire service, or news service

organization that gathers, writes, and distributes news from around a nation or the world to newspapers, periodicals, radio and television broadcasters, government agencies, and other users

most news printed and broadcast throughout the world each day comes from only a few major agencies, the three largest of which are the Associated Press in the United States, Reuters in Great Britain, and Agence France-Presse in France


source - Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "newspaper agency". Encyclopedia Britannica Accessed 1 May 2023.