Acme News

An Independent News Service
Providing journalism and newsroom support services to outlets locally and internationally.
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Services
What We Do
Since 2017 Acme News has been providing journalism and newsroom support services to outlets locally and around the world. See the list to see the services we provide.

Registered news outlets with Acme News get access to our news and photo wire service. A full fledged news wire service with access to our reporting and photos as soon as they are published along with publishing rights to use those materials in their reporting.

Our media database contains over 45,000 licensable images, stock photos, videos, charts, graphics, and infographics. Everything from breaking news to political events are available for editorial use by news outlets with flexible terms and pricing.

Our journalist accept assignment requests from news outlets for everything from local high school sports and political events to riots. Wither your outlets needs someone to write an article, take photos at an event, or both, we have have a professional journalist ready to take your assignment.

From photo editing, creating infographics, data analysis, to doing research, there is a lot that goes on behind the scenes to make the news possible. At Acme News we support newsrooms across the country with a number of support services.

The modern newsroom depends on technology. From hosting news websites, data backup, to workflow automation Acme News provides a variety of technology services to news outlets so they can focus on reporting and not the technology.
Reach
Published by outlets around the world
From Asheboro to Cairo, we’ve seen out work published in over 75 outlets in more than 14 countries. As of 2024, we’ve completed over 2,000 assignments and licensing requests for outlets big and small.
1,200+
Assignments
75+
News Outlets
14+
Countries

Portfolio
See our work
From breaking news, sports, events, and portraits, to videos, graphs, and infographics, we have almost 50,000 media assets in our library. Check out a few of our favorite works and see out full portfolio.




Looking for our reporting?
Check out our news site to view our recent and archived reporting online.

Professional Journalism
News Reporting Policy
At Acme News our goal is to report the news accurately, honestly, and in accordance with the highest journalistic standards. Our News Reporting Policy establishes a framework that all our journalists must adhere to.
Fact Checking Policy
Acme News takes steps to ensure that the information we publish is factual. Information published or shared must be verified from official sources, through first party witnesses, or through third party fact-checkers.
Bias-Free Reporting
News is written and published by humans, and all humans have a bias. At Acme News we have methods and procedures in place to ensure that everything we publish is reviewed and is bias free. This is evidenced by the fact our reporting appears in outlets cross the political spectrum.
Sales Team
If you have questions about any of our services or would like to learn more, you can reach out to our sales team via email or live chat.
Newsdesk
For assignment requests, to reach any of our journalists, or to contact us about news operations you can reach out to the newsdesk via email.
News Tips
Submit a news tip online using the form linked below. We also have secure contact information for those who wish to contact us anonymously.

Acme News is a division of Acme Ventures LLC.
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Acme Solutions
SERVICES
What we do
Whether you need a simple logo, photography for your website or the website itself, we’ve got you covered. If your small business has a media or technology project, let our our experts assist you.

Managed Website Solution
Our managed website solution service offers custom websites tailored for freelancers and small businesses. From simple one-page sites to comprehensive multi-page sites, we have a plan that fits your needs and budget. Let us handle the technical details while you focus on growing your business.

Managed WordPress Hosting
Already have a website? We offer a complete hosting solution for small business owners who want the benefits of a professional website, without the hassle of managing it.

WordPress Support
Don’t know what an Internal Server Error is? That’s ok, we do! For almost 10 years, we’ve specialized in providing WordPress support to small businesses. From “Help! My entire site has crashed!” to “This photo just won’t line up right.” we’ve assisted dozens of clients with a all kinds of challenges.

Emergency Services Websites
Our all-in-one website solution takes care of everything for your organization, from design and hosting to maintenance and support. This means you can focus on what you do best—serving the community—while we ensure your website is professional, secure, and always up-to-date.

Photography / Photoshop (by the hour)
Whether you just need a few images edited, the background removed from a single photo, or someone to come out and take photos of your products and edit them for your website or store, we can help, all at a single affordable rate.

Simple Logo Service
Our Simple Logo Service offers high-quality logo design at flat rates. Whether your small business, event, or sports team needs a logo, we’ve got you covered. With our straightforward process, you can choose from two affordable packages designed to fit your needs and budget.
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Services Designed For Small Business
We understand that small businesses have unique needs, and we are committed to providing services that are affordable, flexible, and easy to use. Our team of experts has years of experience working with small businesses, and we are always available to answer your questions and help you get the most out of our services.

Affordable
Our services are affordable. We know that small businesses have limited budgets, so we offer a variety of pricing options to fit your needs. We also offer discounts for multiple services or for long-term contracts.
Flexible
Our services are flexible. We understand that small businesses have changing needs, so we offer a variety of services and add on that can be customized to fit your business. We also offer a variety of payment options so that you can pay for our services when it is convenient for you.
SUPPORT
We stand behind our work
reWork Credit
All of our media and design services come with built in reWork credit, to allow clients to make most requested changes to edited assets at no cost.
Warranty
We guarantee our work on our digital products. We offer a 60 day warranty on digital products backed up by technical support.
Technical Support
If you experience an issue you can get in touch with our accounts team who can provide technical support via live chat, email, or by text.
SMALL BUSINESS BLOG
Tips for small business owners
Our Acme Solutions team is dedicated to empowering small businesses. The Small Business Blog is where we share the knowledge, resources, and advice we’ve gathered through years of experience working with small business. From tips on branding, useful tools running your business, software recommendations, reviews of business services, and tips for saving money our blog offers valuable guidance to help your small business thrive.
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT

For more than 30 years Trim Time Inc has been turning hard-to-use areas into functional, usable spaces of beauty with creative design and master craftsmanship. They came to us looking for a simple, minimalist website, with updated branding, that fit their budget.
New WordPress site
Their new website features a simple and minimalist design, with integrations for allowing potential to request a consultation, view their work and find out more about the company.
Logo & Branding
We designed a logo and a color palette that fit the calming and minimalist aesthetic they were looking for and implemented it onto the website.

Acme Solutions delivered an amazing website and logo that fit our needs and budget and allowed us to bring the professional quality we deliver to our customers to the web.
— Tonya W. | Office Manager

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A news, media and technology company
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Our Divisions
Our company is divided into two key divisions: Acme News, an independent news service, and Acme Solutions, a small business solutions provider.

Independent News Service
Started in 2017, Acme News is an independent news service providing photojournalism, media licensing, and newsroom services to local and international outlets. Acme News has seen its photos published in 14 counties and by outlets like CNN, Fox, Vice, and more.
Small Business Solutions
Acme Solutions provides media and technology services designed and prices specifically for small businesses. From product all-in-one managed websites, photography, graphic design, and more. We offer solutions that understand the needs of small businesses.
About
Integrating Media and Technology Since 2017
Since 2017, Acme Ventures has leveraged its expertise in technology and media to power local news organizations and small businesses. Our company is divided into two key divisions: Acme News, an independent news service, and Acme Solutions, a small business solutions provider. Both divisions specialize in combining media and technology to provide solutions to our clients.


News
From assigning journalists for photo or writing assignments to building and operating news websites, our news services leverage our background in journalism and expertise in media and technology, specifically catering to the needs of local news organizations.
- Assignments
- Media Licensing
- News Websites
- Data Services
- Newsroom Services
Media
Our media services cover most of the needs of micro and small businesses encompassing everything from photography (such as product photography), logos and branding, to design services for documents, forms, flyers, menus, business cards, and more. All tailored to the needs and budget of small businesses.
- Commercial Photography
- Photoshop Editing
- Logos and Branding
- Document/Form Design
- Flyers, Menus, Business Cards
Technology
Technology an ever-present and evolving challenge for small business. We focus less on individual services and more on providing solutions. From designing, building, hosting, and maintaining websites, data back-up, to workflow automation and AI, our technology services provide solutions for small businesses.
- Managed Website Solutions
- WordPress Site Development
- Website Upgrades & Maintenance
- Data Backup & NAS Solutions
- Workflow Automation
Numbers
Trust in Numbers
With 45 clients and 120 completed projects, our repeat business underscores the trust and satisfaction our clients have in our work. On average our clients rate their satisfaction with out work at over 98.5%.
News
Company News
Check out these recent company news articles, posted by Acme Ventures.
Faq
Frequently Asked Questions
Check out these answers to common questions. Help is also available via our help center at the link below.
You can get in touch with our sales team via live chat, email, or phone. You can also schedule an online meeting via phone or video.
We can’t wait to hear from you.
The modern workplace is remote so we’re located right here on the internet. Our Managing Director works from North Carolina, and we have contractors in several states, so having a physical location doesn’t make sense for us, yet.
Acme Ventures LLC is a B2B (Business-to-Business) company, meaning we exclusively provide our services to other businesses and freelancers. (But, don’t hesitate to reach out and ask.)
The quickest way to get in touch with the accounts team is to log in to the Client Account System. There you have the option to live chat with a member of the team, can start a support ticket, and can see the phone number to text us.
If you are unable to login or don’t have access to your account you start a live chat from this page.
You can also check out this help article on our help center which details all the ways clients can request support.
Oh no! We’re sorry about that. Check out this help article to report a problem. You can also check out our status page to see if there are any current outages.
We operate and manage several websites and services. If you believe one of those sites or services is infringing on your copyrighted material, or engaging in spam or abuse, please report it.
- Check out this help article to find out how to send a DMCA Notice.
- Check out this help article to find out how to report spam or abuse.