Zenger is the first wire service built specifically for the internet, using its tools and processes from the ground up. Zenger’s goals are to be faster, better, cheaper, and safer than any global alternative.

Traditional wire services—some older than the light bulb—simply adapted telegraph-era systems to the digital age instead of creating a truly modern foundation.

A BRIEF HISTORY OF NEWS WIRES

Associated Press

Associated Press founded.

1846
1851
Reuters

Reuters founded.

Thomas Edison lightbulb

Thomas Edison patents lightbulb.

1879
1907
United Press

United Press founded.

Ford Model T

Ford Model T launches.

1908
1958
UPI

UPI founded.

Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News launches.

1986
1995

Birth of public internet.

The world’s first digitally native wire service.

2025

Zenger’s goal is to be faster, cheaper, better and safer