Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata
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Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata
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| Type | Not-for-profit cooperative |
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| Founded | January 15, 1945 |
| Headquarters | Rome, Italy |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people |
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| Industry | News media |
| Products | Wire service |
| Website | ansa.it |
ANSA (Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata), is the leading wire service in Italy, and one of the leaders among world news agencies. ANSA is a not-for-profit cooperative, whose members and owners are 36 leading news organizations in Italy. Its mission is the distribution of fair and objective news reporting.
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History
ANSA was founded on 15 January 1945, and it is based in Rome. The following is a list of the editor-in-chiefs ANSA has had in its history:
- Edgardo Longoni (1945–1947)
- Leonardo Azzarita (1947–1952)
- Angelo Magliano (1952–1958)
- Vittorino Arcangeli (1958–1961)
- Sergio Lepri (1961–1990)
- Bruno Caselli (1990–1997)
- Giulio Anselmi (1997–1999)
- Pierluigi Magnaschi (1999–2006)
- Giampiero Gramaglia (2006–2009)
- Luigi Contu (2009–present)
Organization
ANSA covers national and international events through its 22 offices in Italy, and its presence in more than 80 cities in 74 countries in the world. More than 2,000 news items are distributed every day by ANSA, together with more than 700 photos and several videos. ANSA multimedia production is distributed on all the digital platforms (web, TV, satellite, cellphones), using cutting edge technologies. Among the more than 1,400 customers of ANSA productions, there are media companies, corporate firms, and the government.
In addition to its primary news website at ANSA.it, ANSA has a news website at ANSAmed.info (where 'med' is short for Mediterranean) which covers the current affairs of all the countries of the Mediterranean Basin. "The ANSAmed package consists of a news stream of about 200 stories and reports per day, in English, Italian and Arabic languages. The news covers Euro-Mediterranean and Middle Eastern political news, and economic and business reports from the area."[1]
See also
References and external links
- Official website (in Italian)
- News in English, Spanish and Portuguese
- European Union news for Mercosur countries in Portuguese and Spanish
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