For first time, AP to name college basketball players of the week
The Associated Press for the first time will name players of the week for men’s and women’s college basketball throughout the upcoming season.
NOV. 2, 2023
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Indiana coach Curt Cignetti gestures during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Michigan State, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
College football picks: Hoosiers, fourth among Big Ten teams in playoff rankings, biding their time
One of the nitpicks about the first College Football Playoff rankings was that the committee undervalued Indiana. The Hoosiers’ No. 8 ranking — they’re in the same spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll — puts them fourth among Big Ten teams behind No. 1 Oregon, No. 2 Ohio State and No. 6 Penn […]
NOV. 6, 2024
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AP and MLB announce new commercial photo agreement
NEW YORK – The Associated Press and Major League Baseball announced today a commercial photo agreement that will make AP a worldwide commercial licensing agent of MLB.
SEPT. 15, 2021
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FILE- This June 14, 2012, file photo shows Associated Press staff writer Steve Szkotak in Richmond, Va. Szkotak who was 65 died from cancer at his home in Richmond. The Syracuse native worked as an editor and reporter at the AP for 14 years, covering the environment and a host of other issues. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Virginia AP reporter Steve Szkotak dies at age 65
Mandy Szkotak said her husband died of cancer at home with family members at his side. Szkotak worked as an editor and reporter at the AP bureau in Richmond for 14 years, eloquently putting a human face on stories about watermen, Civil War buffs, criminals and crime victims, public figures and all manner of regular […]
JUNE 1, 2016
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In this March 30, 2016 photo, Associated Press journalist Peter Prengaman poses for a photo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Prengaman, a cross-format journalist and news manager who has reported from more than a dozen countries for The Associated Press, has been named news director for Brazil. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)
Peter Prengaman appointed AP news director for Brazil
AP Brazil News Director Peter Prengaman. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano) MEXICO CITY (AP) — Peter Prengaman, a cross-format journalist and news manager who has reported from more than a dozen countries for The Associated Press, has been named news director for Brazil. Based in Rio de Janeiro, Prengaman will lead video, text and photo operations […]
APRIL 12, 2016
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In this May 27, 2015 photo, Associated Press correspondent Mark Stevenson poses for a photo in Mexico City. Stevenson is among the five journalists honored with the Maria Moors Cabot Prize, the oldest prize in international journalism. Stevenson will be honored by the Columbia Universityís Graduate School of Journalism for his work covering Latin America and the Caribbean. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)
5 journalists win Cabot Prize for coverage of Latin America
AP’s Mark Stevenson, recipient of the 2015 Maria Moors Cabot Prize. Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism on Wednesday announced this year’s winners of the award, the oldest prize in international journalism. The winners are Mark Stevenson of the AP; Simon Romero of The Times; Lucas Mendes of GloboNews, a 24-hour news channel; and Raul […]
AUG. 12, 2015
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AP names three new directors, re-elects another at annual meeting
From left, Rob King, Isaac Lee and Bill Hoffman NEW YORK — Three new members were named to The Associated Press board of directors and an incumbent re-elected at AP’s annual meeting today at its New York headquarters. Re-elected to fill his final year on the board was Jon Rust, publisher of the Southeast Missourian […]
APRIL 30, 2014
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Noreen Gillespie poses for a photo, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014, in Chicago. Gillespie, a deputy regional editor for The Associated Press who helps oversee news coverage of 14 states and was a key editor at the past two Olympics, has been appointed deputy sports editor for the news agency. Gillespie, currently based in Chicago at the AP's Central Regional Desk, will be based in New York and will report to Global Sports Editor Michael Giarrusso, who announced the promotion Thursday. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
Noreen Gillespie named AP’s deputy sports editor
AP Deputy Sports Editor Noreen Gillespie (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) Gillespie, currently based in Chicago at the AP’s Central Regional Desk, will be based in New York and will report to Global Sports Editor Michael Giarrusso, who announced the promotion Thursday. She will work with four regional sports editors in the United States and International Sports […]
JAN. 23, 2014
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Mevlut Mert Altintas shouts after shooting Andrei Karlov, right, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, at an art gallery in Ankara, Turkey, Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
AP image of Turkish assassin wins World Press Photo award
Mevlut Mert Altintas, an off-duty police officer, shouts after shooting Russian Ambassador Andrei Karlov at an art gallery in Ankara, Turkey, Dec. 19, 2016. AP photographer Burhan Ozbilici won the 2017 World Press Photo competition Monday Feb. 13, 2017 for the image. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici) AMSTERDAM (AP) — As an off-duty policeman who had just […]
FEB. 13, 2017
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Religion News Service, AP and The Conversation launch global religion journalism initiative
NEW YORK -- Religion News Foundation (RNF), Religion News Service (RNS), The Associated Press (AP) and The Conversation announced today the creation of a global religion journalism initiative, an effort to expand religion news reporting in the U.S. and around the world.
APRIL 24, 2019
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AP objeta intento de policía hondureña de averiguar fuentes
Read this in English. NUEVA YORK (AP) — The Associated Press presentó el jueves un recurso legal contra un intento de funcionarios policiales hondureños de obtener el registro de llamadas telefónicas de un periodista para identificar las fuentes de un reportaje de la AP sobre presunta corrupción policial en la nación centroamericana. La AP informó […]
FEB. 22, 2018
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A sign for absentee voting is displayed as people wait over four hours for early voting at Fairfax County Government Center, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, in Fairfax, Va. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
AP to explain its critical role in elections in Trusted Elections Network event series
The Associated Press and the American Press Institute’s Trusted Elections Network will hold a series of presentations beginning this week that explain the essential role AP plays in U.S. elections and advise journalists and the public on what to expect on and after Election Day.
SEPT. 21, 2020
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