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They say a picture is worth 1,000 words, but these photos may be worth a Nobel Prize. In the early hours of Monday morning, Seattle-based AP photographer Lindsey Wasson got the call that a pair of Nobel Prize winners lived nearby and raced to the home of Mary E. Brunkow, the recipient of the Nobel […]
In a memo to staff Wednesday, AP Washington Bureau Chief Anna Johnson announced a pair of key promotions: I am excited to announce two important promotions for two fantastic AP journalists: Zeke Miller is Washington’s deputy bureau chief for reporting teams and Tia Goldenberg is the bureau’s government policy and impact editor. As a […]
In a memo to staff on Wednesday, Vice President and Head of Global Newsgathering Paul Haven announced that Ricardo Zuniga has been named director of global beats, where he will oversee some of AP’s most vital coverage areas including business, entertainment and sports: In this new role, Ricardo will guide some of AP’s most important […]
All-formats AP coverage of the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump, AI-powered election misinformation, prison labor in the food industry and police restraint tactics received five honors in the 2025 National Headliner Awards, including four first-place wins. AP photojournalist Evan Vucci earned first place and Best in Show in the spot news photography category for […]
In a memo to staff on Tuesday, Vice President of News, Standards and Inclusion Amanda Barrett announced two key appointments to AP’s standards team: Anna Jo Bratton as Stylebook editor and Rob Rossi as Standards manager: At a moment of heightened political polarization in the U.S. and around the world, it’s more important than ever […]
No other news organization covers Major League Baseball like The Associated Press. As AP’s global sports team gears up for the 2025 season, Global Sports Editor Ricardo Zuniga details the news organization’s coverage plans and continued focus on delivering compelling journalism for customers and digital audiences: How will AP be covering MLB this year? The […]
From the launch of the revolutionary Wirephoto service to today’s digital innovations, AP Photos continues to connect audiences with history as it unfolds. This year, we celebrate nine decades of Wirephoto, the technology that transmitted photos from 1935 to 1995, bringing unforgettable images to millions worldwide at near instantaneous speed.
From the COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping impact on daily life to widespread climate crises, protests for racial and social justice, and the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, AP’s images have served as powerful records of resilience and transformation so far in the 2020s. The decade’s reliance on digital platforms and the rapid acceleration of information-sharing have further amplified the reach and cultural significance of AP photos, making them essential in shaping public understanding of critical events. By blending cutting-edge technology with long-standing commitment to truth and storytelling, AP remains a vital chronicler of this evolving and pivotal decade.
AP photos continued to shape how the world experienced history in the 2010s, capturing pivotal moments in an era defined by social movements, political shifts, and global challenges. From the Arab Spring and the refugee crisis to the Black Lives Matter protests and the Paris Climate Agreement, AP provided compelling visuals that amplified voices and deepened global understanding.
In a memo to staff on Wednesday, Senior Vice President and Executive Editor Julie Pace announced updates to AP’s News leadership: Our priority in News this year is accelerating our digital transformation to ensure AP’s world class journalism remains essential for our customers and reaches new audiences around the world. This requires us to embrace […]
With advancements in digital technology, including the rise of the internet, AP in the 1990s pioneered the use of digital cameras and faster delivery systems. This allowed defining images of the decade such as events like the Gulf War, the fall of apartheid in South Africa, and dissolution of the Soviet Union, as well as iconic cultural moments, such as the worldwide mourning of Princess Diana, to reach audiences in near real-time.
In the 1960s, AP Wirephotos became a vital chronicler of a decade defined by seismic cultural shifts. As the civil rights movement gained momentum, AP photographers captured defining moments such as the March on Washington, bringing the fight for equality into the global spotlight. The photos documented the intensifying Cold War, from the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Vietnam War, offering stark, unfiltered glimpses into conflict zones, as well as the assassinations of J.F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King.
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