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AP names Brad Foss as its new global business editor

AP Global Business Editor Brad Foss (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) In his new role, Foss will guide AP’s coverage of business, industry and finance around the world and in all media formats. His appointment was announced Tuesday by Sarah Nordgren, AP’s deputy managing editor for business, sports, entertainment, and health and science. “Brad is the perfect journalist for […]

DEC. 5, 2017

Paul Byrne named AP’s deputy news director in Latin America

Paul Byrne (AP Photo/Leo La Valle) Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Byrne will lead video coverage as the AP’s Deputy News Director for Newsgathering for Latin America and the Caribbean. Byrne will focus primarily on video. He will direct a recently expanded team of field staff and producers in driving forward the news agency’s visual […]

MARCH 3, 2020

Associated Press unable to declare winner of Iowa caucuses

Caucusgoers check in at a caucus at Roosevelt Hight School, Feb. 3, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) With 97% of precincts reporting from Monday’s caucuses, former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg leads Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders by three state delegate equivalents out of 2,098 counted. That is a margin of 0.14 […]

FEB. 6, 2020

AP adding 14 statehouse reporters in new partnership

The Associated Press logo is displayed at the news agency’s headquarters in New York, April 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane) The Associated Press is adding 14 statehouse reporters for 18-month jobs through a collaboration with Report for America, a group dedicated to local reporting. Report for America is part of a growing effort to help local […]

NOV. 25, 2019

Ricardo Mazalan to head AP’s photo coverage in Latin America

Deputy News Director for Photography and Storytelling for Latin America and the Caribbean Ricardo Mazalan. (AP Photo)  The announcement was made Thursday by Matt Chandler, AP’s news director for the region. “Ricardo is very respected among photographers, with decades of experience managing big, breaking stories and organizing challenging special events. He is very focused on […]

OCT. 3, 2019

Skoloff named to lead video across AP’s West region

Brian Skoloff (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Skoloff will oversee and drive video coverage across 13 Western states from the regional hub in Phoenix, working closely with video journalists and contributing text reporters and photographers across the territory while collaborating with video editors in Washington and London. Skoloff takes on this important role as the West […]

APRIL 10, 2019

Tom Berman named news director for US Central region

Tom Berman. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) The appointment was announced Tuesday by Managing Editor Brian Carovillano. Berman will be based in Chicago, AP’s Central regional hub, where he has been regional editor since August 2014. AP is in the process of merging the management of its text, photo, video and interactive journalism at regional desks around the world. […]

MARCH 20, 2018

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AP names Anna Jo Bratton to post of US Enterprise Editor

U.S. Enterprise Editor Anna Jo Bratton. (AP Photo/Cheyanne Mumphrey) In her new role, Bratton, 39, also will identify and help manage a portfolio of collaborations with AP customers and nonprofit news organizations in the U.S., seeking to produce unique stories that break news and amplify the strengths of participating organizations. The appointment was announced Friday […]

FEB. 26, 2021

AP names Justin Myers as data editor

AP Data Editor Justin Myers. (Julia Haslanger via AP) In this role, he will manage the data analysts on the data team and oversee the team’s data-driven collaborations with reporters and editors across AP and its partner news organizations. “Justin’s proven ability to manage complex data-driven projects and turn editorial ambition into technical and journalistic […]

FEB. 8, 2021

Susie Blann named as AP news director for UK, Ireland

News Director for UK and Ireland Susie Blann. (AP Photo/Sam Wells) The announcement was made Thursday by Anna Johnson, the AP’s news director for Europe and Africa. As news director, Blann will be responsible for driving the news report in the U.K. and Ireland across formats including video, text and photos. Blann also will play […]

MARCH 19, 2020

Obama at midterm An AP discussion at NYU in Washington

From top left: AP Washington Bureau Chief Sally Buzbee, AP Chief White House Correspondent Julie Pace, AP State Department Reporter Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times White House Correspondent Kathleen Hennessey and Huffington Post White House Correspondent and Senior Political Editor Sam Stein. The prospects for President Barack Obama’s unfinished agenda at home and abroad, viewed against […]

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