This is a list of notable
news agencies
A news agency is an organization that gathers news reports and sells them to subscribing news organizations, such as newspapers, magazines and radio and television broadcasters. A news agency may also be referred to as a wire service, newswire, ...
in
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
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KhabarOnline News Agency(Khabar online)
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AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA)
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Cultural Heritage News Agency
Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicraft Organization ( fa, وزارت میراث فرهنگی، گردشگری و صنایع دستی ایران, ''Vâzart-e Miras-e Ferhengi-ye, Gârdâshigâri-ye vâ Sânai'-ye Dâsti-ye Iran'') is ...
(CNA)
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Fars News Agency
The Fars News Agency is a news agency in Iran managed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), an armed wing loyal to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. While it describes itself as "Iran's leading independent news agency", it is widely descr ...
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Eslahatnews
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Iranian Agriculture News Agency
xis an Iranian Official news agency focused on agricultural issues of the world countries and introduces that of Iran to the world. Its start dates back to May 2004 with the goal of specialized activities on Agriculture and Rural Development an ...
(IANA)
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Iran Book News Agency
The Iran Book News Agency (IBNA) is the first and only book news agency in Iran.
History
The Iran Book News Agency was established in 2006 in order to report on news about published books. The activities in IBNA are supervised by the Iran Bo ...
(IBNA)
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Iranian Cultural Heritage News Agency
Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicraft Organization ( fa, وزارت میراث فرهنگی، گردشگری و صنایع دستی ایران, ''Vâzart-e Miras-e Ferhengi-ye, Gârdâshigâri-ye vâ Sânai'-ye Dâsti-ye Iran'') is ...
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Iran's Metropolises News Agency (IMNA)
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Iranian Labour News Agency
Iranian Labour News Agency (ILNA) is an Iranian news agency.
History and profile
ILNA was launched in Tehran
Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 mill ...
(ILNA)
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Iranian Students' News Agency (ISNA)
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Islamic Republic News Agency
The Islamic Republic News Agency ( fa, خبرگزاری جمهوری اسلامی, ''Xebergâzari-ye Jimhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye''), or IRNA, is the official news agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Founded on 13 November 1934 as Pars News Agency ...
(IRNA)
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Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting
The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB; fa, صدا و سيمای جمهوری اسلامی ايران, ''Sedā va Sīmā-ye Jomhūri-ye Eslāmi-ye Īrān'', , formerly called National Iranian Radio and Television until the Iranian re ...
(IRIB)
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Islamic Consultative Assembly News Agency
The Islamic Consultative Assembly News Agency (ICANA) is a government news agency in Iran opened in 2009. Its purpose is to cover a variety of political, social, economic
An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as wel ...
(ICANA)
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Maritime News Agency of Iran
The Maritime News Agency (MANA) is a private news agency in Iran that launched in 2004. Its purpose is to cover a variety of marine, shipping, tourism and navy news along with other fields related to the industry.
Profile
The website states it is ...
(MANA)
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Mehr News Agency
The Mehr News Agency (MNA; ''Xabâr-gozâri Mehr''; "Mehr News Agency") is a semi-official news agency of the Iranian government. It is headquartered in Tehran, and is owned by the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization (IIDO).
History and ...
(MNA)
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Press TV
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Pupils Association News Agency
Pupils Association News Agency (PANA) is the Iranian student news agency. It was opened by agreement between the Student Organization and the managing director of Islamic Republic News Agency and confirmed by the Minister of Education and Minist ...
(PANA)
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Tabnak
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Tasnim News Agency
Tasnim News Agency ( fa, خبرگزاری تسنیم) is a semi-official news agency in Iran. It has links to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). Launched in 2012, its purpose is to cover a variety of political, social, economic and int ...
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Gooya Gooya ( fa, گویا) is a Persian-language website started by Belgium-based journalist Farshad Bayan in 1998.
At that time, there were a few Iran-related websites and most Persian media did not have online editions. Manually prepared electronic ...
See also
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Media of Iran
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International Rankings of Iran in Communication
Notes
Citations
List of journalists registered by Iranian Ministry of Islamic Culture and Guidance
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News agencies
A news agency is an organization that gathers news reports and sells them to subscribing news organizations, such as newspapers, magazines and radio and television broadcasters. A news agency may also be referred to as a wire service, newswire, ...