Agenzia Giornalistica Italia (AGI – ''Italian Journalistic Agency'') is an
Italian news agency. It is one of the main news agencies in the country.
History and profile
The Agenzia Giornalistica Italia was founded in 1950. The agency is based in
Rome.
In its initial phase it had a left-wing political stance.
[ Then the agency became part of ]Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi
Eni S.p.A. () is an Italian multinational energy company headquartered in Rome. Considered one of the seven "supermajor" oil companies in the world, it has operations in 69 countries with a market capitalization of US$54.08 billion, as of 11 Ap ...
(ENI) in 1960.[
It has collaborations with the international news agencies, including Associated Press, ]Dow Jones Dow Jones is a combination of the names of business partners Charles Dow and Edward Jones.
Dow Jones & Company
Dow, Jones and Charles Bergstresser founded Dow Jones & Company in 1882. That company eventually became a subsidiary of News Corp, and ...
and ITAR TASS.[ It launched cooperation with the Vietnam News Agency in June 2014.]Il Sole 24 Ore
''Il Sole 24 Ore'' () is an Italian national daily business newspaper owned by Confindustria, the Italian employers' federation.
History and profile
''Il Sole 24 Ore'' was first published on 9 November 1965 as a merger between ''Il Sole'' ("the ...
and China Radio International has launche
''AGI China 24''
a Chinese news agency in Italian language, mainly for Italian entrepreneurs in China, translating also Xinhua articles and bulletins.
References
External links
AGI English news
1950 establishments in Italy
Organizations established in 1950
News agencies based in Italy
Companies based in Rome
Mass media in Rome
Partly privatized companies of Italy
Government-owned companies of Italy
Eni
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