When public relations practitioners want to share news about a company or organization, they may turn to Business Wire to get the word out. Using email, e-releases, multimedia, and other modes of distribution, Business Wire sends brand-related information to a wide network of news outlets, journalists, companies, investors, and social media platforms. This entry first discusses the services provided by the company, including press-release distribution and investor relations solutions. It then discusses the history of the organization.

Co-headquartered in San Francisco and New York, Business Wire offers press-release distribution and investor relations services to companies and organizations interested in reaching news media and syndicators, reporters and editors, consumers, investor financial and news portals, databases, bloggers, social media networks, and other audiences. Mass media communicators primarily use ...