General Info

Founded in 1961, Business Wire, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, specializes in commercial news distribution in the global market. Based in Brentwood, Tenn., the firm transmits its full-text news releases, regulatory filings, photos and other multimedia content to journalists, financial professionals, investor services, regulatory authorities and the general public worldwide. Its public relations (PR) services include press release distribution, trade show services, multimedia marketing, fax/e-mail marketing and more. In addition, Business Wire renders press release optimization and Initial Public Offering (IPO) services.