The role of news agencies in the news exchange (A study on Sudan News Agency SUNA 2013)

Abstract

Sudan News Agency (SUNA) is one of local news agencies which were established in the Arab- African world, when the counties have obtained their independence to support the informational performance in this field. This study depended on the historical method and the content analysis tool incollecting data and information. The sample was selected from the news stuffs in SUNA Arabic daily bulletin. Important findings of this study were that, most of the sample items were collected from SUNA local offices and its correspondents who work in some parts of the world with which Sudan has good relation. Most of the stuffs were news stories, most of them were economic news, most of the stuffs were covered objectively, most of the stuffs include the value of importance and most of them were covered lively besides that most of them were local stuffs.