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EDITORIAL USE ONLY Runners on Westminster Bridge during the London Landmarks Half Marathon, hosted by the pregnancy and baby charity Tommy's.

Photographer
Matt Crossick Media Assignments
Agency
PA
Location
London, UK
Date taken
26 March 2026
Copyright
PA Wire/PA Images

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Access the same news wire relied upon by journalists nationwide.

Campaign shoot

EMBARGOED TO 0001 WEDNESDAY MAY 31 EDITORIAL USE ONLY Caroline Hogg, during a photoshoot with Rankin as part of a new exhibition led by NHS Charities Together, which celebrates the rich history of NHS charities ahead of the NHS' 75th anniversary on July 5. Issue date: Wednesday May 31, 2023.

Photographer
Matt Alexander
Agency
PA
Location
London, UK
Date taken
31 May 2023
Copyright
PA Archive/PA Images

Mediapoint packages

In a media landscape where journalists have limited time for engagement with PR contacts, ensuring your messaging aligns with the news agenda is paramount for press engagement. Accessing the same news wire relied upon by journalists nationwide gives Mediapoint customers a unique vantage point to understand how and why journalists source stories, aligning your efforts with theirs in real-time.

Sports Celebration

Alamy Live News. 3EK34EH Manchester City's Lauren Hemp celebrates following the Adobe Women's FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday May 31, 2026. This is an Alamy Live News image and may not be part of your current Alamy deal . If you are unsure, please contact our sales team to check.

Photographer
PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo
Agency
Alamy Live News.
Date taken
31 May 2026

Understand The News

Gain access to the same newswire used by 100% UK and Irish media. Access pre-publication and embargoed national news, including specialist topics like ESG. React to stories before they are published to stay ahead of the news agenda and cut through the noise.

woman holding record

EDITORIAL USE ONLY Aaliyah Doherty, Marketing Manager at Lounge 33 Harry on Edinburgh's Leith Walk, prepares for Small Business Saturday this weekend, of which American Express is founder and principal supporter. Issue date: Friday December 5, 2025.

Photographer
Euan Cherry Media Assignments
Agency
PA
Location
Edinburgh, UK
Date taken
5 December 2025
Copyright
PA Archive/PA Images

Shape The News

In addition to ‘Understand the News’…Increase your share of voice by putting your press release in front of national and regional media. Monitor online, social, broadcast, podcast, and print media. Curate executive briefings and gain in-depth insights into the ROI and effectiveness of your communications activities.

dogs dressed up

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.

Photographer
James Speakman Media Assignments
Agency
PA
Location
MANCHESTER, UK
Date taken
11 April 2026
Copyright
PA Wire/PA Images

Make The News

In addition to ‘Shape the News’… Target your messaging and boost media engagement using our Media Outreach database. Curate targeted, relevant media contact lists for distribution. Expand your audience reach by placing your press release across news outlets and social media.

Hot air balloons

Hot air balloons lift in to the sky during the 48th Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, an annual free festival of hot air ballooning, which is the largest event of its kind in Europe.

Agency
Alamy Stock Photo
Date taken
7 August 2026

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With Mediapoint your organisation not only has access to the pre-publication news wire but also gains access to deeper content in key topics. This empowers you to stay ahead of the news, respond effectively to unfolding stories and prepare your communications strategy, thereby increasing your visibility and positioning yourself as a thought leader.

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FeaturesUnderstand The NewsShape The NewsMake The News
Pre-publication news monitoringAccess breaking and developing news stories at the same time as the media via alerts, notifications and our platform.IncludedIncludedIncluded
Embargoed NewsAccess PA Mediapoint’s embargoed service, accessing stories as early as possible to stay ahead of the news agenda.IncludedIncludedIncluded
Spotlights (ESG, Politics, Health)Gain access to curated content feeds selected by PA Mediapoint journalists, as well as weekly briefings and regular insight pieces.IncludedIncludedIncluded
Dynamic DiarySee events and campaigns from all parts of the PA ecosystem, including what our journalists expect to cover and where we feel the key stories will be.IncludedIncludedIncluded
10 Press ReleasesSend your news releases on PA’s newswire and publicly accessible Press Release Hub site, reaching journalists and major newsrooms in the UK and Ireland directly via a trusted editorial environment. Our package includes 10 releases plus images, all managed via our online tools.Not includedIncludedIncluded
Media Outreach database (1 user)Our Media Outreach platform gives you the tools to build and automatically update targeted media distribution lists from a global media contacts database. You will have direct access to more than one million media contacts and networking possibilities.Not includedIncludedIncluded

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