Stay informed with Mediapoint
Understand what journalists are covering, spot opportunities and keep track of the conversations affecting your organisation.
Mediapoint brings news monitoring, media outreach, press release distribution and measurement together, backed by the editorial expertise of the UK and Ireland’s national news agency.
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Journalist Jacky Martens in pole position ahead of the Max v 100 go-karting event at Silverstone, Towcester.Photo: Bradley Collyer / PA16 Sept 2026
Know what’s happening
Access the same national newswire used by UK and Irish media, including breaking, pre-publication and embargoed coverage, to stay closer to the news agenda.
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Larry the cat on Downing Street, London.Photo: James Manning / PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo13 May 2026
Reach the right journalists
Build targeted media lists using a global contacts database, distribute communications and see how journalists engage with your outreach.
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(left to right) Aliyyah Ausrin takes part in a study under the observation of Behavioural Scientist Emma Maier, commissioned by Warner Bros Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter in Leavesden, conducted by Goldsmiths University's i2 Media Research Lab, where first time visitors' physiological responses are monitored to assess emotional reactions throughout the Studio Tour. Issue date: Monday March 23, 2026.Photo: PA23 Mar 2026
Put your release on the wire
Distribute press releases through the Press Association newswire and Press Release Hub. Put your news in front of thousands of journalists across national and regional media.
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EDITORIAL USE ONLY Crowds gather to watch French performance company Gratte Ciel perform alongside Galway musician Anna Mullarkey, at the launch of the Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture programme in Galway, Ireland.Photo: Eamon Ward / PA18 Sept 2019
Track what happens next
Monitor coverage across online, print, broadcast, podcasts and social media, with reporting to help you understand sentiment, share of voice and communications performance.
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EDITORIAL USE ONLY Sir James Dyson, Founder of Dyson, takes to the stage in Paris to unveil the new Dyson CameraJet toothbrush, which uses a camera powered by Gap Optical Targeting to identify gaps between teeth and precision-floss while you brush.Photo: Doug Peters Media Assignments / PA1 Sept 2026
Put your experts on the media’s radar
Create profiles for your spokespeople, showcase their expertise and make them discoverable within the platforms journalists already use with Expert Hub.
Build stronger campaigns with Hydrogen
For communications that need more than distribution or production, Hydrogen brings strategic marketing expertise across insight, planning, creative, content and social.
The team helps organisations shape campaigns around clear audience understanding, develop ideas that work across channels and turn strategy into content people can act on.
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Turn insight into strategy
Build marketing strategies around clear goals, audience understanding and a strong sense of what your organisation needs to achieve.
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Create content with purpose
Develop content shaped by insight, strategic thinking and a clear understanding of your audiences and objectives.
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Make your budget work harder
Plan and optimise paid media campaigns to reach the right people and make better use of your investment.
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Actionable insights
Turn performance data and audience insight into clear reporting that shows what is working and where to focus next to achieve KPIs.
Create content with Assignments
Give campaigns the visual content they need to travel further.
Assignments provides professional photography and video for PR campaigns, product launches, corporate events, social content and larger commercial projects, combining production expertise with Press Association’s understanding of what works for media.
From fast-turnaround shoots to larger productions, the team can create and distribute content designed for earned, owned and social channels.
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EDITORIAL USE ONLY Pugs Lilly and Lulu on the Coronation Street cobbles in Manchester during the one-of-a-kind 'Canineration Street' tour of the programme's set. The tour marks the first time guests are able to bring their dogs onto the Weatherfield cobbles, with around 200 dog fans and their owners from across the UK present, and proceeds from dog tickets donated to Dogs Trust.Photo: James Speakman Media Assignments / PA11 Apr 2026
Engage through images
Whether you’re launching a PR campaign, creating marketing collateral, boosting your social media presence, covering events, or unveiling a new product, our engaging images help your brand connect with its audience.
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EDITORIAL USE ONLY Dame Prue Leith joins Year 1 and 2 pupils at St Clement & St James Primary School in West London for a cookery lesson, as she announces a new nationwide commitment from Leiths to teach every primary-age child in Britain how to cook.Photo: PA10 Feb 2026
Storytelling through video
From the initial concept to the final edits, our talented team of producers, editors, and camera operators bring your vision to life. Our editorial expertise and creative flair ensure your content doesn’t just reach your audience – it captivates them.
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F1 World Champion Damon Hill during a balcony moment, marking 30 years since his championship win at the Goodwood Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard, which takes place in the parkland surrounding Goodwood House in West Sussex.Photo: Matt Alexander / PA12 Jul 2026
Event coverage at scale
Our specialist multi-operator video teams, on-site editors and producers can capture live, fast and dynamic events, including the Cannes Film Festival, the World Mobile Congress, the Climate Summit and beyond.
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Aerial view of Indonesia's Spermonde Archipelago as Paralympian swimmer Ellie Simmonds visits the area to take part in 'Sheba Hope Grows', which is the world's largest coral restoration programme. Issue date: Wednesday August 16, 2023.Photo: Kristoffer Trondsen / PA15 Aug 2023
Drone photography
Add dramatic production value and enhanced perspectives with our drone video and photography services. Every project is fully risk-assessed and insured, and we use only the best CAA-qualified pilot camera operators.