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In a memo to global news staff, Senior Vice President and Executive Editor Sally Buzbee outlined two new assignments aimed at furthering AP’s enterprise reporting and visual storytelling:

Jordan Peele’s ‘Him’ delves into Faustian bargains. What are you willing to sacrifice?

Since it first premiered in 1926, F.W. Murnau’s “Faust” has been lauded as one of the greatest silent films ever made. And in the century that’s followed, striking a deal with the devil has been one of cinema’s most enduring tropes. “Him,” the Jordan Peele-produced horror film reaching theaters Friday, is the latest testament to the fact that, in […]

SEPT. 18, 2025

Understanding the election: How AP combats misinformation

With misinformation swirling ahead of the U.S. presidential election, fact-checking, a central function of AP for decades, has never been more important.

International Media & Archive Consortium warns of Judicial Review over UK Government plans to weaken copyright

LONDON – A consortium of the world’s largest news agencies, commercial licensing companies and commercial audiovisual archives has today called on the UK Government to rethink its plans to weaken UK copyright law and its use of secondary legislation.

JAN. 15, 2013

To fight misinfo, news outlets are putting plans in place to combat false election night stories

By DAVID BAUDER, The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — As news outlets get ready for election night, they’re not only focusing on what happens. They’re keeping watch over what doesn’t. Several plans to combat misinformation are in place across newsrooms that will follow the climax of a hard-fought campaign on Nov. 5. The Associated Press and […]

OCT. 25, 2024

AP and Graphiq expand collaboration to offer interactive visualizations to all AP customers

The Associated Press and Graphiq announced today that the company's complete interactive database is accessible to all of AP’s member news organizations and customers.

OCT. 18, 2016

AP expande su oferta de video en Latinoamérica ofreciendo contenido LANA

Hoy, The Associated Press y Latin America News Agency anuncian una colaboración que dará acceso a los clientes de AP a una combinación de noticias en vídeo, tanto globales como enfocadas a Latinoamérica, producidas por LANA.

MAY 3, 2021

AP and NFL extend exclusive photo licensing deal

The Associated Press and the National Football League today extended their commercial photo agreement, solidifying the AP’s status as the worldwide commercial licensing agent of the NFL through the 2017 season.

FEB. 24, 2015

Arabic-speaking AP team documents Yemen horrors

AP’s dedicated Yemen reporting team, comprising two Egyptians and a Yemeni journalist, is working diligently to break news and expose atrocities committed inside the war-torn country.

Syrian government services come to a ‘complete halt’ as state workers stay home after rebel takeover

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s prime minister said Monday that most cabinet ministers were back at work after rebels overthrew President Bashar Assad, but some state workers failed to return to their jobs, and a United Nations official said the country’s public sector had come “to a complete and abrupt halt.” Meanwhile, streams of refugees […]

DEC. 9, 2024

AP Style on ‘Dreamers’

With the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in the news, members of the public, TV commentators and politicians are commonly referring to the program’s beneficiaries as “Dreamers.”

FOX Sports and The Associated Press announce agreement to sell sports data company STATS LLC to Vista Equity Partners

NEW YORK — FOX Sports and The Associated Press announced Thursday that they have agreed to sell their sports data company, STATS LLC, to Vista Equity Partners, a leading San Francisco-based private equity firm with over $12 billion in committed capital focused on investing in software, data and technology-enabled services companies. FOX Sports brought in […]

MAY 15, 2014