News Direct
Redefining the News Distribution Industry
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News Direct is a state-of-the-art news and content distribution service specifically designed to meet the demands of modern media outreach. Built from the ground up, News Direct delivers a completely reimagined distribution workflow, revitalized measurement, and industry-leading security for the most dynamic, efficient, and flexible distribution service available today.
News Direct is further redefining the industry with its flat-rate pricing model that provides access to an expansive global network of media agencies, news outlets, and trade press—all with no word counts or geographic limitations. Purpose-built and client-focused, News Direct is dedicated to modern media outreach, and the PR and IR professionals we serve.
Deep Industry Experience Powers Every Aspect of News Direct

Gregg Castano
Founder & CEO
News Direct was founded by Gregg Castano, longtime president of Business Wire. With an insider's understanding of media outreach, and expertise in strategic planning and management, Gregg leveraged his unique perspective and insight to create a brand new, purpose-built platform for news distribution–News Direct.
To make sure News Direct would be a true evolution that acknowledged the latest in rapidly advancing tech and workflow, Gregg assembled a first-class team of skilled distribution and technology pros. Because each team member has extensive news distribution expertise, they were able to create a platform that provides custom solutions to the specific challenges communication professionals face today.