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‘A sign of the times’: How I got that shot

During an assignment on Tuesday covering the LNU Lightning Complex fires in Northern California, photographer Noah Berger captured a gripping AP image of flames surrounding a COVID-19 safety sign at a senior center.

AP’s top editor: Journalism ‘more important than ever’

During a panel at the virtual Collision Conference on Tuesday, Executive Editor Sally Buzbee addressed the current speed and volume of misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic and how news organizations must combat it.

Visit AP at ONA in Atlanta

The Associated Press is joining digital journalists from around the country at the 2013 Online News Association conference in Atlanta, which runs today through Oct. 19. Here’s a rundown of where you’ll find AP:

Calling the 2020 presidential race state by state

At 11:26 a.m. ET on Saturday, The Associated Press declared Joe Biden the winner of the U.S. presidential race.

AP announces 2021 Oliver S. Gramling Awards

NEW YORK – Associated Press journalists and staffers based in Gaza City, Nairobi, Los Angeles and beyond are among the winners of the 2021 Oliver S. Gramling Awards, the highest internal honors of The Associated Press.

NOV. 4, 2021

AP Content Services spotlights Fukushima recovery ahead of Tokyo Olympics

The Associated Press announced today that its Content Services division is working with Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, to help the district illustrate its recovery from the earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear disaster in March 2011.

MARCH 9, 2020

‘The Reckoning’ AP event to examine accountability in clergy abuse crisis

The state of the clergy abuse crisis across the globe and the effectiveness of measures taken by the Catholic Church since it vowed to end the scourge of abuse nearly two decades ago will be examined at an Associated Press panel discussion on Tuesday, Dec. 3, in New York.

NOV. 12, 2019

AP announces debut of new Election Day survey

NEW YORK – The Associated Press announced today it will debut a new election survey in November aimed at capturing the opinions and preferences of voters as they choose who to vote for, along with the reasons behind their decision.

MAY 15, 2018

Daisy Veerasingham named AP chief operating officer

NEW YORK – The Associated Press today named Daisy Veerasingham executive vice president and chief operating officer.

FEB. 10, 2021

David Biller, nuevo director de noticias de AP en Brasil

Brazil News Director David Biller. (AP Foto/Silvia Izquierdo) El anuncio fue hecho el miércoles por Matt Chandler, el director de noticias de la AP para América Latina y el Caribe. “David dirigirá un equipo de texto, foto y video talentoso y activo que consistentemente ha hecho una cobertura rápida, atractiva e interesante de varias historias […]

OCT. 9, 2019

Learning from voter survey experiments

Leading up to the November election, AP worked with GfK Custom Research and the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago to examine new ways to survey voters.

Troy Thibodeaux named director of digital news

Deputy Managing Editor Amanda Barrett today announced a key appointment: Troy Thibodeaux, who has led AP’s data journalism since 2013, is now director of digital news: