Press Release Distribution & Communications Services

Maximize the impact of your communications with PPN Source. Our independent digital news agency offers professional press release distribution, writing, multimedia production and media relations services.

Starting at

$99

per press release

Our Press Release Distribution Services

PPN Publication

Web & Social Media Distribution

$99

Quickly distribute your press release across major social media platforms, with publication on the PPN Source portal for lasting visibility and SEO indexing.

Publication on a PPN Source channel
Social media (X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Bluesky)
Multimedia integration (photos, videos)
SEO indexing & HTTPS security
Publication for 365 days
Automatic distribution on PPN World

PPN Source Exclusive

Your Own Channel

$1,499/year

Get your own dedicated channel on PPN Source. Distribute press releases independently with your own notification system and media space.

Dedicated branded channel
Independent distribution
Exclusive notification system
Public or private channel
Embeddable media space for your website

PPN Freelance Pro

Monetize Your Content

70%commission

For photographers, videographers and content creators. Create your own channel and sell your exclusive media files. You keep 70% commission on each sale.

Your own media channel
Sell photos and videos
70% revenue share
Turnkey e-commerce solution

PPN Institutions

Annual framework agreement

On request

For government bodies, municipalities, public networks, institutions and large associations that distribute regularly. Volume, service levels and support are set with you rather than fixed in advance.

Annual framework contract
Negotiated volume
Service level commitment
Dedicated account manager
Multi-user accounts with roles
Embargoed distribution
Urgent release handling
Periodic distribution reports

Complementary Communications Services

Beyond distribution, PPN Source offers a full range of professional services to support your communications. Our team is composed of seasoned specialists from the Quebec media industry.

Press Release Writing

Our writers from the journalism world know how to transform information into impactful news. We write press releases in French and English, adapted to Canadian market standards.

Media Relations & PR

We develop PR strategies tailored to your objectives, identify relevant media contacts and ensure follow-up after distribution to maximize media coverage.

Video & Photo Production

Our network of professionals covers events, produces reports and creates visual content for your press releases and social networks.

Social Media Management

We plan and publish content aligned with your communications strategy, monitor mentions and interact with your community.

Webcasting & Live Events

Broadcast your press conferences, launches and events live on the Web. Reach a wider audience in real time with recordings for later rebroadcast.

Performance Indicators and Client Reports

Every distribution to the media produces a report delivered to the client. Here are the indicators we measure and a preview of the document you receive, with the client name and media outlets removed.

PPN Source · Distribution report

Anonymized example

Media distribution report

Bilingual corporate press release · five-day reporting period

  • 1,024

    Recipients delivered

    out of 1,095 sent

  • 376

    Unique opens

    36.7% of recipients delivered

  • 612

    Total opens

    1.6 opens per reader

Engagement window

Share of total opens recorded after distribution.

Within 6 hours 69%

Within 24 hours 91%

Within 72 hours 100%

Distribution health

Spam complaints
0
Unsubscribes
0
Bounced addresses
71
Average delivery time
3 seconds
Read on desktop
92%
Read on mobile
8%

Categories of media that opened

The report delivered to the client names each outlet; this preview shows categories only.
Media category Unique opens
National dailies and news outlets 84
Regional weeklies and local media 79
Public and private broadcasters 61
Business and financial media 57
Magazines, freelancers and aggregators 53
Technology media 42
Total 376

Methodological note — opens are technical indicators. They show that a newsroom paid attention, but on their own they do not confirm that a story was published.

Illustrative preview of a distribution report. The client name, media outlets and dates have been removed; the figures are representative of a real distribution.

The indicators we measure

Recipients delivered
Media addresses that received the press release, once bounces are removed.
Bounced addresses
Sends refused by the recipient server: full mailbox, closed address or filter. These addresses are corrected before the next distribution.
Unique opens
Number of distinct recipients who opened the press release at least once.
Unique open rate
Unique opens divided by the number of recipients delivered.
Total opens
Every open recorded, including repeat reads by the same person.
Engagement window
How opens are spread over time, at 6, 24 and 72 hours after distribution.
Media categories
Opens grouped by type of outlet and by region, to situate the interest generated.
Distribution health
Spam complaints, unsubscribes, bounces, average delivery time and reading devices.

The reports made available to you

  • A distribution report after every send to the media, included in the PPN Diffusion plan.
  • Delivered as a PDF by email, in French or in English.
  • Periodic reports covering several distributions for organizations under an annual agreement with PPN Source.
  • The version delivered to the client names the outlets that opened the press release and details the reading time slots.
  • Distribution data is retained and can be reproduced on request for your own accountability reporting.

Why Trust PPN Source?

PPN Source stands out through its personalized approach and deep roots in the Quebec market.

Over 20 Years of Media Experience

PPN Source (Bollé Communications inc.) draws on expertise acquired in Quebec newsrooms. Our professionals know the journalists and understand their needs.

Accessible Service for SMEs

Plans starting at $99 make press release distribution accessible to all organizations. Every client receives personalized support, regardless of budget.

A Complete Multimedia Platform

Photos, videos, audio clips, sharing across social networks, push alerts, SEO indexing, 365-day publication — everything on a secure, ad-free platform.

Bilingual Expertise

Our services are offered in French and English to reach francophone and anglophone media in Canada and internationally.

Ready to Optimize Your Communications?

Contact our team to discuss your press release distribution and media relations needs. We'll recommend the plan best suited to your situation.

Or call us at 1-888-228-8944