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How popular isNewswire in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 130 branded searches for Newswire worldwide which is down 7.1% over the last 11 months. Newswire holds 0.22% estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide and is ranked 5th of 5 competitors for search popularity. Worldwide · English terms: these are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. PR Newswire40.4%
  2. Business Wire21.2%
  3. EIN Presswire21.1%
  4. GlobeNewswire17.1%
  5. Newswire0.22%
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Which press release distribution platforms compete with Newswire?

Newswire against press release distribution platforms worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for PR Newswire, Business Wire, EIN Presswire, GlobeNewswire, Newswire. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthPR NewswireBusiness WireEIN PresswireGlobeNewswireNewswire
Oct 202542.7%23.4%10.6%23%0.17%
Nov 202539.1%31.8%11.8%17.2%0.18%
Dec 202531.4%46.9%7.8%13.8%0.16%
Jan 202630.4%48.8%9.1%11.6%0.17%
Feb 202634.7%46.2%7.5%11.3%0.26%
Mar 202637.8%40%11%10.9%0.39%
Apr 202632.5%41.8%11.5%13.9%0.29%
May 202642.5%29.1%14.2%14.1%0.19%
Jun 202636.2%36.5%14.9%12.3%0.19%
Jul 202642.9%20.5%19.9%16.3%0.33%
Aug 202640.4%21.2%21.1%17.1%0.22%
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  1. 1.PR Newswire

    40.4%

    held 1st · 24.1K estimated branded searches · -10.6% vs prior month · -2.5 points

  2. 2.Business Wire

    21.2%

    held 2nd · 12.6K estimated branded searches · -2% vs prior month · +0.7 points

  3. 3.EIN Presswire

    21.1%

    held 3rd · 12.5K estimated branded searches · +0.56% vs prior month · +1.2 points

  4. 4.GlobeNewswire

    17.1%

    held 4th · 10.2K estimated branded searches · -0.68% vs prior month · +0.8 points

  5. 5.Newswire

    0.22%

    held 5th · 130 estimated branded searches · -38.1% vs prior month · -0.1 points

Compare search popularity between Newswire and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Newswire changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Newswire worldwide fell from 140 to 130.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Newswire’s estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide held steady, from 0.17% to 0.22%.

How did search popularity change for press release distribution platforms worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, EIN Presswire gained estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide, from 19.9% to 21.1%.

  2. In August 2026, GlobeNewswire gained estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide, from 16.3% to 17.1%.

  3. In August 2026, Business Wire gained estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide, from 20.5% to 21.2%.

  4. In August 2026, PR Newswire lost estimated Share of Search among press release distribution platforms worldwide, from 42.9% to 40.4%.

How is Newswire measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Newswire’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

2 branded search terms

  • newswire press release distribution
  • newswire.com

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