ACCESS Newswire Launches ACCESS Verified(TM), an AI-Driven Verification and Distribution Enhancement Delivering Industry-Leading Speed and Accuracy
Rhea-AI Summary
ACCESS Newswire (NYSE American: ACCS) launched ACCESS Verified™, an AI-driven verification and distribution enhancement delivering claimed 99.999% accuracy, LLM-style phrase matching, and real-time validation. The feature is fully integrated into the ACCESS Newswire workflow, available at no additional cost, and begins rollout on February 2, 2026 with full deployment expected by the end of February.
The company positions ACCESS Verified as an intelligent first-line review to accelerate speed-to-wire, support disclosure-sensitive communications, and complement existing editorial and compliance processes across its platform and distribution partners.
Positive
- 99.999% accuracy via LLM-style phrase and context matching
- Rollout begins February 2, 2026 and completes by end of February
- No additional cost for existing and new customers
- Fully integrated across ACCESS Newswire platform and distribution partners
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- None.
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
Sector peers in related services and advertising names show mixed moves, with some momentum names like SWAG, LDWY, and DLPN flagged as up, but the target’s direction is unspecified. With 0 peers confirmed moving in the same direction and no same-day peer news, today’s AI product launch appears stock-specific rather than part of a coordinated sector move.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21 | Conference presentation | Neutral | -2.5% | Announcement of management presentation and product demos at Dealflow Discovery Conference. |
| Dec 04 | Share repurchase plan | Positive | +3.8% | Board approval of up to $1.0M common stock repurchase program. |
| Nov 11 | Earnings report | Positive | +5.3% | Q3 2025 results showing higher margins and improved profitability metrics. |
| Nov 04 | Earnings call notice | Neutral | -6.0% | Scheduling details for upcoming Q3 2025 earnings conference call and webcast. |
| Oct 24 | Sponsorship announcement | Positive | +0.0% | Diamond and title sponsorships at major PRSA events to showcase platform. |
Operational and capital allocation news (earnings, buybacks) have recently prompted more pronounced positive or negative moves than marketing or conference announcements.
Over the last few months, ACCESS Newswire has mixed operational and marketing milestones. The Q3 2025 earnings release on Nov 11, 2025 highlighted improving profitability and coincided with a +5.28% move. A $1.0M share repurchase authorization on Dec 4, 2025 saw shares rise 3.77%. In contrast, conference and sponsorship news on Oct 24, 2025 and
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement highlights ACCESS Newswire’s push into AI-enabled services with ACCESS Verified, targeting 99.999% verification accuracy and faster speed-to-wire at no added cost. It follows a period of improving profitability and capital returns, including a $1.0M buyback authorization and stronger Q3 2025 metrics. Investors may focus on how quickly the feature rolls out beginning February 2, 2026, its adoption across the customer base, and whether future earnings reports quantify its impact on revenue, margins, and subscription growth.
AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.
New solution provides
RALEIGH, NC / ACCESS Newswire / January 28, 2026 / ACCESS Newswire Inc. (NYSE American:ACCS), an industry-leading communications company, today announced the launch of ACCESS Verified™, a proprietary, AI-driven verification and distribution enhancement designed to improve the speed, accuracy, and integrity of content from our press release distribution - across the ACCESS Newswire platform and thousands of our distribution partners and licensee's.
ACCESS Verified leverages advanced artificial intelligence and large-language-model-like (LLM-style) word and phrase matching to verify content with
"ACCESS Verified represents a meaningful advancement for our customers that require both speed and confidence when communicating with the market and journalists," said Brian R. Balbirnie, Chief Executive Officer of ACCESS Newswire. "By applying AI-driven phrase and contextual matching alongside our existing editorial and compliance framework, we are helping companies accelerate the dissemination of material information while maintaining the accuracy, structure, and discipline expected by investors, regulators, and the media."
Designed to complement-not replace-existing editorial review processes, ACCESS Verified intelligently validates content elements commonly associated with releases, corporate announcements, and other market-moving announcements. This approach reduces operational friction, shortens review cycles, and enhances reliability for time-sensitive communications. Think of ACCESS Verified as your AI editorial assistant, helping your press release meet expectations before it reaches the editorial desk.
Key benefits of ACCESS Verified include:
Industry-leading speed-to-wire, powered by AI-driven verification
99.999% accuracy through advanced phrase and context matchingSupport for disclosure-sensitive communications, including capital-markets announcements
Seamless integration with the ACCESS Newswire distribution platform
No additional cost to existing and new customers
First-to-market innovation in AI-enabled verification for press release distribution
ACCESS Verified reinforces ACCESS Newswire's commitment to innovation that serves the evolving needs of both its investor relations and public relations professionals, and communications teams navigating increasingly complex demands and expectations.
The feature is expected to be rolled out beginning February 2, 2026, and to all ACCESS Newswire customers by the end of February.
About ACCESS Newswire Inc.
We are ACCESS Newswire, a globally trusted Public Relations (PR) and Investor Relations (IR) solutions provider. With a focus on innovation, customer service, and value-driven offerings, ACCESS Newswire empowers brands to connect with their audiences where it matters most. From startups and scale-ups to multi-billion-dollar global brands, we ensure your most important moments make an impact and resonate with your audiences. To learn more visit www.accessnewswire.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and are subject to the safe harbor created thereby. These statements relate to future events or the Company's future financial performance and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements of the Company or its industry to be materially different from those expressed or implied by any forward-looking statements. In particular, statements about the Company's expectations, beliefs, plans, objectives, assumptions, future events or future performance contained in this press release are forward-looking statements. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as "may," "will," "could," "would," "should," "expect," "plan," "anticipate," "intend," "believe," "commit," "estimate," "predict," "potential," "outlook," "guidance," "target," "goal," "project," "continue to," "confident," or the negative of those terms or other comparable terminology. The forward-looking statements in this press release include, among other things, our confidence that our shift from pay-as-you-go to a subscription-based model is building the sustainable, predictable business we have been working toward and our belief that our various initiatives will further strengthen our performance and drive improved results in both the near and long-term.
Please see the Company's documents filed or to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov, including the Company's Annual Reports filed on Form 10-K, including the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and any amendments thereto for a discussion of certain important risk factors that relate to forward-looking statements contained in this report. The Company has based these forward-looking statements on its current expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections. While the Company believes these expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections are reasonable, such forward-looking statements are only predictions and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the Company's control. These and other important factors may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and unless otherwise required by applicable securities laws, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
For Further Information:
ACCESS Newswire Inc.
Brian R. Balbirnie
919-481-4000
brianb@accessnewswire.com
SOURCE: ACCESS Newswire Inc.
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FAQ
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Does ACCESS Verified support disclosure-sensitive and capital-markets communications for ACCS clients?
