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​AP video journalist wins Royal Television Society Award

AP’s Renata Brito was named Young Talent of the Year at the Royal Television Society’s 2021 Television Journalism Awards on Wednesday.

‘An impressive chapter in journalism history’

Five giants of journalism are profiled in director Thomas D. Herman's new documentary, "Dateline - Saigon," which had its Washington premiere last night at the Newseum.

Michael Tackett joins AP as deputy Washington bureau chief

Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace today announced a key appointment, sending this memo to staff:

AP journalists accept Pulitzer Prizes for Ukraine coverage

At a ceremony at Columbia University’s Low Library on Thursday, AP journalists who documented the Ukraine war, including Russia’s siege of Mariupol, accepted Pulitzer Prizes for Public Service and Breaking News Photography.

AP-Frontline doc ‘20 Days in Mariupol’ debuts at Sundance

The AP-Frontline documentary “20 Days in Mariupol,” a harrowing retelling of the Russian siege of the city, made its world premiere Friday at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

AP to launch NFT marketplace built by Xooa

NEW YORK – The Associated Press will launch a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace built by blockchain technology provider Xooa, where collectors can purchase the news agency’s award-winning contemporary and historic photojournalism.

JAN. 10, 2022

AP names Kristin Heitmann chief revenue officer

NEW YORK – The Associated Press announced today that media executive Kristin Heitmann has been named senior vice president and chief revenue officer, responsible for all of the news agency’s revenue functions globally.

DEC. 1, 2021

AP, Frontline doc ‘20 Days in Mariupol’ wins Sundance audience award

PARK CITY, UTAH — The visceral feature film “20 Days in Mariupol” by The Associated Press and Frontline (PBS) has been awarded the Sundance Film Festival’s World Cinema Documentary Competition Audience Award.

JAN. 27, 2023

The ethics of AP’s fish slaves investigation

Should journalists just report what they know and leave law enforcement to take action later, or tip off police before their story is published? What if sources say it's fine to use their names and faces, but don't seem to fully understand the risks? How do reporters cover a freed slave’s reunion with his family, when the reporters’ work led to his freedom?

Three new deputy bureau chiefs in Washington

Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace today announced three key appointments: editors J. David Ake, Kathleen Hennessey and Elizabeth Kennedy are the new deputy Washington bureau chiefs, leading AP’s coverage of the U.S. government and American politics.

US assistant news directors are named

In a memo to staff on Wednesday, U.S. News Director Josh Hoffner announced four key news leadership positions around the country:

Additions to AP’s Education Reporting Network

In a memo to staff on Wednesday, AP Education Reporting Network Director Chrissie Thompson announced three additions to the network aimed at deepening education coverage by the AP and across the news industry: