PressReader expands Irish content with leading Mediahuis Ireland titles

PressReader has announced the addition of 18 key titles from Mediahuis Ireland to its expansive catalogue. The partnership will extend the global reach of Mediahuis Ireland’s publications by leveraging PressReader’s technology and extensive network of channel partners spanning more than 150 countries, and enabling their content to reach diverse audiences worldwide.

Mediahuis Ireland is the country’s leading print and digital media publisher, reaching millions of readers daily. Its portfolio includes respected and trusted titles like the Irish Independent, Sunday Independent, the Belfast Telegraph and Sunday World, the pioneering tabloid.

This partnership provides Mediahuis Ireland’s publications access to PressReader’s network of channel partners from diverse industries, including libraries, aviation, hospitality, marine, ground transportation and healthcare, bringing quality content to patrons, guests, passengers and patients.

By adding Mediahuis Ireland’s publications, PressReader says it is strengthening its commitment to delivering quality journalism and content worldwide, with the company continuing its mission to “enrich and empower curious minds by expanding its diverse content offering and elevating the reading experience of its audiences around the globe”.

“We’re delighted to partner with PressReader, broadening the reach of our key titles to a global audience,” said Sheena Peirse, Chief Customer Officer at Mediahuis Ireland. “This collaboration is a strategic step in our digital evolution, ensuring our readers worldwide easy access to the content they value. It’s an exciting opportunity to connect with new audiences and strengthen our presence in the international media landscape.”

Steve Chapman, Senior Vice President of Content Partnerships at PressReader, added: “PressReader is similarly excited to partner with Mediahuis Ireland, creating the opportunity to leverage PressReader’s technology to bring their popular content to audiences across our extensive network of partners.

“This partnership holds particular significance for Irish diaspora and travellers who can now reconnect with the hometown news they cherish, reinforcing PressReader’s steadfast commitment to making quality journalism accessible on a global scale.”