Sport-Informations-Dienst

Sport-Informations-Dienst
IndustryNews media
FoundedSeptember 15, 1945 (1945-09-15)
Headquarters,
Germany
ProductsNews agency
Websitewww.sid.de

Sport-Informations-Dienst GmbH (SID) (Sport Information Service) is a German news agency. Based in Cologne, it has grown to be a major sport news agency. It was founded on 15 September 1945.[1] In 1998 it became a subsidiary of Agence France-Presse.[2]

  1. ^ "60 Jahre Sport-Informations-Dienst". rp-online.de (in German). Rheinische Post. 15 September 2005. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  2. ^ "AFP erwirbt alle Anteile am sid". bdzv.de (in German). Bundesverband Deutscher Zeitungsverleger. 15 January 1998. Retrieved 25 January 2013.