PressReader

PressReader
Company typePrivate
IndustryComputer software
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999) as Newspaper Direct
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
FounderAlexander Kroogman
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Key people
Ruairí Doyle (CEO)
ServicesDigital newspaper & magazine publishing and distribution
Number of employees
500
Websitepressreader.com

PressReader is a digital newspaper distribution and technology company with headquarters in Vancouver, Canada and offices in Dublin, Ireland and Manila, Philippines.[1][2]

PressReader distributes digital versions of over 7,000 newspapers and magazines[3] in more than 60 languages[4] through its applications for iOS, Android, Windows, Mac and various e-readers as well as its website, and operates digital editions of newspapers and magazines for publishers, including The New York Times, The Financial Times,[5] The Economist,[6] The Washington Post and The Globe and Mail.[7]

  1. ^ Taylor, Charlie (November 16, 2017). "PressReader gains ground in Ireland as it officially opens Dublin office". The Irish Times. Archived from the original on Sep 21, 2023.
  2. ^ Kennedy, John (December 15, 2017). "PressReader's Alex Gruntsev: 'Make innovation a part of daily life'". Silicon Republic. Archived from the original on Sep 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Dreier, Troy (Apr 25, 2019). "PressReader puts 7,000 newspapers and magazines in your pocket | Logged On". NJ.com. Archived from the original on Jan 27, 2024.
  4. ^ Kirby, Mary (June 25, 2018). "Air Canada sees end date in sight for onboard newspapers". Runway Girl Network. Archived from the original on Oct 28, 2021.
  5. ^ Blinder, Mike (September 19, 2023). "Financial Times launches FT Digital Edition app". Editor and Publisher. Archived from the original on Dec 3, 2023.
  6. ^ de Villiers, Pierre (December 2, 2022). "PressReader and The Economist to build on successful partnership'". FIPP. Archived from the original on Feb 4, 2024.
  7. ^ Bula, Frances (June 25, 2014). "Richmond Company at the Fore of Digital Newspapers". BCBusiness. Archived from the original on Dec 23, 2022.