CKN News has been admitted into the prestigious African
Press Organization (APO) PLATFORM www.apo-opa.com .By
this admission, CKN News contents could be read on over 250,000 online
platforms in Africa, Asia, Middle East and Europe. Such news have also been
embedded and could be read directly on our website www.cknnigeria.com
About APO
APO
(formerly known as African Press Organization) owns and manages Africa Wire®
and MENA Wire®, the press release distribution services dedicated to Africa and
the Middle East.
Founded in
2007, APO is the sole press release wire in Africa, and the global leader in
media relations related to Africa and the Middle East. With headquarters in
Lausanne, Switzerland, APO owns a media database of over 250,000 contacts in
media and online news.
APO offers a
complete range of media relations tools such as press release wire and
monitoring services - Africa Wire® and MENA Wire®-, online press conferences,
interactive webcasts, media interactions, strategic advice, public diplomacy,
government relations, events promotion and management, TV production and
distribution, crisis communication, surveys and Twitter Q&A.
APO provides
free services to African journalists, innovative communications products to
communication agencies, companies, governments, and supports many international
institutions and NGOs in their strategic communications.
Why APO
APO combines
knowledge of the media, business and political environments in Africa and the
Middle East, with communications expertise to support our clients’
communications needs.
APO is
trusted by the world’s largest companies, international organizations and NGOs,
providing communications tools and services that expand their reach and
influence in Africa, the Middle East, and the rest of the world.
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The World Communication Forum
Association Names APO Wire as Official Newswire Service for World Communication
Forum 2017
More than 40
PR agencies have used APO Group services over the last 12 months
The Holmes Report selects APO
as the official newswire to cover the launch of its first African SABRE Awards
More than 40
PR agencies have used APO services over the last 12 months
APO Launches Search for its
New CEO
Founder and
current CEO to continue as chairman
Uber Sub-Saharan Africa
chooses APO for Press Release Distribution and Monitoring in Africa
Uber’s press
releases will be distributed via Africa Wire®, the newswire service for press
release distribution and monitoring in Africa
West AfricaCom 2016 chooses
APO as Official Newswire
West
Africa’s leading telecoms event will distribute all its press releases via
Africa Wire®, the service for press release wire distribution and monitoring in
Africa
AfricaCom 2016 chooses APO as
Official Newswire
Africa's
leading telecoms event will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, on 15–17 November
2016
Africa Oil & Power Names
APO as Official Newswire
Africa Oil
& Power conference press release distribution and Online Press Conference®
will be managed and handled by APO for the June 2016 event in Cape Town
APO Ramps up Multimedia Press
Release Distribution in Africa with CDNetworks
95%
reduction in global website load times for press release distribution platform
APO Announces the Long-Awaited
www.Africa-Newsroom.com, the Next Generation Solution for Press Release
Distribution and Integrated Marketing Dedicated to Africa
Africa-Newsroom.com
is the premier Press Office hosting platform for Africa-related content
Jumia Gets APO to Voice its
Activities in Africa
Jumia’s
press releases will be distributed via Africa Wire®, the newswire service for
press release distribution and monitoring in Africa
Africa Finance &
Investment Forum 2015 Names APO as Official Newswire
The annual
pan-African forum will focuses on strengthening Africa’s private sector through
a pragmatic and business oriented approach
Africa Hotel Investment Forum
Names APO as Official Newswire
The Africa
Hotel Investment Forum is attended by the highest calibre international hotel
investors of any conference in Africa
The International Public
Relations Association (IPRA) makes APO the Official Newswire of IPRA Public
Relations World Congress
PR firms can
try APO Africa Wire® for free*
Ecobank chooses APO for Press
Release Distribution in Africa
Ecobank’s
press releases will be distributed via Africa Wire®, the newswire service for
press release distribution and monitoring in Africa
APO to Provide Africa-Related
News Releases to Millions of Students and Researchers Around the World
APO
Announces an Alliance with NewsBank, one of the world’s premier information
providers
APO reinforces its presence in
Nigeria by signing a renewal contract with the Nigerian Export-Import Bank
(NEXIM)
APO’s market
footprint continues to expand in Nigeria
South Africa’s official
marketing agency chooses APO for media relations services across Africa and
beyond
APO will
offer exclusive media relations services to implement Brand South Africa
strategy
APO named official wire
service for Aviation Africa 2015
As the
official newswire, APO is offering exhibitors a 20 percent discount off news
release distribution
APO Introduces Revolutionary
Social Media Analytics for Press Releases in Africa
Social media
analysis reporting is offered first within APO’s press release monitoring
service
APO named official wire
service for AfricaCom 2014
AfricaCom's
press releases will be distributed via Africa Wire®, the service for press
release wire distribution and monitoring in Africa
Gemalto Signs Contract Renewal
with APO for Press Release Distribution in Africa
Gemalto is
the world leader in digital security with 2013 annual revenues of €2.4 billion
DHL Doubles its Press Release
Distribution in Africa
DHL Express
extends strategic partnership with APO - APO Africa Wire® has a potential reach
of 600 million and guarantees the most extensive outreach in Africa
APO announces strategic
partnership with IMImobile to provide an exclusive feed of Africa-related news
releases across Africa
IMImobile
provides mobile content to MTN, Airtel, Orange, Tigo and Vodafone Group in 30
countries
APO Enhances Press Release
Distribution Service Offerings via NASDAQ OMX’s GlobeNewswire
NASDAQ OMX’s
GlobeNewswire is the world’s largest financial newswire distribution network
APO (African Press
Organization) Unveils Newly Refreshed Brand Identity
The sole
press release wire in Africa, and the global leader in media relations related
to Africa
Media relations in Africa:
Euronews chose APO to announce the launch of the first African multilingual
news channel: Africanews
The Euronews
press release was distributed via Africa Wire®, the service for press release
wire distribution and monitoring in Africa
APO Content Now Available on
Thomson Reuters Professional Platform
For almost
10 years, APO has been the partner of choice for companies operating in Africa
APO Triples Its Press Release
Email Distribution Capacity to Meet Increasing Demand for Press Release
Distribution
The capacity
to send 1 million emails per day
Media Relations: The Nigerian
Export-Import Bank (Nexim) Selects APO for Press Release Distribution in Africa
NEXIM’s
press releases will be distributed via Africa Wire®, the service for press
release wire distribution and monitoring in Africa
APO Announces an Alliance with
Bloomberg
Africa-related
news releases will be made available to tens of thousands of professionals
worldwide
Media Relations: Schneider
Electric Appoints APO to Drive its Media Relations in Africa
APO will
provide Schneider Electric with a full range of services, from press releases
wire and monitoring services, to media interactions and government relations
APO Named Official Wire
Service for Africacom
APO Named
Official Wire Service for AfricaCom, Connecting West Africa and NigeriaCom
2013, Africa's Leading Telecoms Events
APO and Acquire Media Sign
Distribution Agreement
The African
Press Organization will provide Acquire Media with an Africa-related news
release feed
Media Relations: African
Development Bank Renews Retainer Agreement with APO for Press Release
Distribution in Africa
APO will
continue distributing African Development Bank press releases via Africa Wire®,
the service for press release wire distribution and monitoring in Africa
Media Relations: Orange Renew
Contract with APO for Press Release Distribution in Africa
APO will
continue distributing Orange press releases via Africa Wire®, the service for
press release wire distribution and monitoring in Africa
APO Announces Contract Renewal
with Rotary International
APO will
continue distributing Rotary International press releases via Africa Wire®, the
service for press release wire distribution and monitoring in Africa
APO Ends Partnership with Pr
Newswire
APO Ends
Partnership with Pr Newswire and Becomes Sole Supplier of Press Release Wire
Distribution in Africa
The Future of Media Relations
APO Releases
Video Infographics on Online Press Conferencing and Interactive Webcast
First of Its Kind Service for
Press Release Wire Distribution in Africa
Africa Wire®
guarantees the most extensive reach to Africa helping communication agencies,
companies, institutions and organizations engage with their audience in all
parts of the continent.
African Press Release Wire
The African
Press Organization Signs a Distribution Agreement with Dowjones Factiva
The African Press Organization
Becomes The Orange Group's Supplier for Pan-African Press Release Wire
Distribution
The APO will
be responsible for the distribution of all press releases issued by the Orange
group to their operating countries in Africa.
Media Relations - Africa-India
- The African Press Organization Opens Offices in India
India has
been actively promoting trade with Africa over the past few years. Trade relations
between India and Africa have reached 31 billion USD in 2009 and 2010
Media Relations - Africa -
Eloïne Barry to Join the African Press Organization as Executive Director
The African
Press Organization announced today the appointment of Eloïne Barry as Executive
Director. Barry was chosen following a lengthy recruitment process and comes
after serving five years as PR Newswire EMEA Media Relations Team Leader.
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