NEW YORK: The Associated Press and Medialink have ended their exclusive VNR distribution agreement, allowing PR Newswire and partner Orbis Broadcast Group to affiliate with the news-gathering giant.

NEW YORK: The Associated Press and Medialink have ended their

exclusive VNR distribution agreement, allowing PR Newswire and partner

Orbis Broadcast Group to affiliate with the news-gathering giant.



Under the terms of the old arrangement, Medialink enjoyed the exclusive

right to transmit notifications of VNRs and other news advisories on the

AP’s proprietary AP Express Network, which reaches approximately 800 ...