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A firefighter battles the Palisades Fire as it burns a structure in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

Gripping visuals from AP capture impact, scale of LA wildfires  

When dry conditions and punishing winds sparked the worst fire in Los Angeles history, AP visual journalists were among the first to reach the scene and capture the destruction.  Anticipating the wildfires would become a major global story, AP reporters sprang into action to document the rapidly unfolding devastation, resulting in AP’s visual coverage dominating […]

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Rosa Parks, is fingerprinted by police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., Feb. 22, 1956. She was among some 100 people charged with violating segregation laws. Parks, refusal to move to the back of a bus two months earlier on Dec 1, 1955 touched off the Montgomery bus boycott and the beginning of the civil rights movement. (AP Photo/Gene Herrick)

AP Wirephotos 90th anniversary – the 1950s

In the 1950s, AP Wirephotos captured the spirit of a transformative decade marked by post-war recovery, cultural shifts, and the burgeoning Cold War, serving hundreds of news stations in 54 countries. As nations rebuilt and modernized, AP photographers brought iconic moments to global audiences, from the Korean War’s stark realities to the optimism of scientific advancements like the space race’s early milestones. AP Photos documented pivotal social changes, including the growing momentum of the civil rights movement in the United States, with images that highlighted both struggles and triumphs.

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AP Wirephoto transmitter in AP's Engineering Laboratory, 1936. The transmitter was transported to Pittsburgh in 1936 by AP Chief Engineer Harold Carlson and Engineer Jim Barnes who used it to transmit photos of the Pittsburgh flood in March of that year, the first photos ever sent by portable Wirephoto. (AP Photo/Corporate Archives)

90 years since AP Wirephoto revolutionized news technology

Ninety years ago, on Jan. 1, 1935, The Associated Press, using groundbreaking technology, marked an industry first: sending a photograph on the wire. The single image of a plane crash in upstate New York was transmitted to 25 cities across the country via cutting edge technology, called Wirephoto, which was developed exclusively by AP engineers. […]

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An American flag is mounted on a fence at a farm on U.S. Highway 20 during a blizzard near Galva, Iowa, on Jan. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Spotlight on AP’s visual storytelling

In 2024, AP photojournalists across nearly 100 countries and in all 50 states documented the world’s most urgent stories. From pivotal moments including the attempted assassination of President-elect Donald Trump to the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, AP photographers were on the front lines, capturing history as it unfolded. Beyond breaking news, […]

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How does AP count the vote?

In every U.S. election since 1848 AP has counted the vote and declared the winners. As Nov. 5 approaches, David Scott, the AP vice president who oversees our elections operation, explains how AP tallies millions of ballots to deliver the results:

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Associated Press journalists appear in the newsroom at AP headquarters in New York on March 1, 2018. The Associated Press said Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, that it is assigning more than two dozen journalists across the world to cover climate issues, in the news organization's largest single expansion paid for through philanthropic grants (AP Photo/Charles Zoeller)

Faster and more efficient content production: the role of video in modern newsrooms

In the fast-paced world of news media, the ability to produce content quickly and efficiently is crucial. As the demand for up-to-the-minute information grows, news organizations are increasingly turning to video content not just for its engagement potential but also for the efficiencies it brings to the content production process. Advances in technology, particularly in […]

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Athletes hold up their mobile phones to record a fireworks display after the cauldron was lit during the opening ceremony for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

The power of video in news media: how increased audience engagement drives success

In the digital age, video content has emerged as one of the most powerful tools for news media companies. As audiences shift from traditional news consumption to online platforms, the demand for video content has skyrocketed. This shift has prompted news organizations to rethink their digital strategies, placing video at the forefront of their content […]

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Why does AP call US elections?

For 178 years, The Associated Press has played a vital role in U.S. elections, counting the vote and declaring the winners – and reporting them to the world, without fear or favor.  

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AP Trump photo garners global attention

When shots rang out at former President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, AP chief photographer Evan Vucci sprang into action to capture an image that instantly became iconic. 

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Engaging audiences amid news fatigue

Speaking at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York on Thursday, Executive Editor Julie Pace outlined several challenges facing the news industry and steps news organizations must take to address them.

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Steven Grattan named Amazon correspondent

In a memo to staff, Global Climate and Environment News Director Peter Prengaman announced that Steven Grattan will join AP as an Amazon correspondent, based in Bogota, Colombia:

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AP’s 2024 Pulitzer Prize-winning photos

AP today earned its 59th Pulitzer Prize—36th for photography—for feature photography for compelling photojournalism from multiple countries showing migration from Central America to the U.S.

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