Paul Reuter

Paul Reuter (Baron von Reuter) was a German-born British entrepreneur who was a pioneer of telegraphy and news reporting. He was a reporter, media owner, and the founder of the Reuters news agency.

Details:

• Organization: Reuters
• Location: Israel
• Skills: Entrepreneur and reporter

Experience:

• Partner in Reuter and Stargardt, a Berlin book-publishing firm. The distribution of radical pamphlets by the firm at the beginning of the 1848 Revolution.
• Reuter founded his news agency in Aachen, transferring messages between Brussels and Aachen using homing pigeons