syndicate

Noun

• a news agency that sells features or articles or photographs etc. to newspapers for simultaneous publication

• an association of companies for some definite purpose

• a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

Verb

• sell articles, television programs, or photos to several publications or independent broadcasting stations

• organize into or form a syndicate

• join together into a syndicate
  • The banks syndicated
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  consortium , pool , crime syndicate , mob , family