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AP, Frontline Features documentary ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ nominated for BAFTA Film Award

The BAFTA Film Awards have nominated “2000 Meters to Andriivka” for Best Documentary. The feature documentary comes from The Associated Press and Frontline Features (a new initiative by the PBS investigative documentary series Frontline produced at GBH in Boston).  “2000 Meters to Andriivka” documents the toll of the Russia-Ukraine war from a personal and devastating vantage point and […]

JAN. 28, 2026

AP series will explore ‘Why it matters’

With the conventions behind us, and 97 days of campaigning still to come, AP’s political team is preparing a series that will explore key political issues facing voters.

Piecing together the story of a girl, 10, left in an African forest

Her name is Hamamatou Harouna. She is 10 years old and unable to walk because she has polio.

AP to name breakthrough entertainers of 2017

For the first time on Tuesday, The Associated Press will name its Breakthrough Entertainers of the Year. The inaugural list comprises eight artists, including newcomers who made a splash in 2017 as well as more established entertainers who found success this year.

Christina Cuesta Kline named senior editorial director of APNews 

In a memo to staff on Thursday, Vice President of Digital Platforms Saeed Ahmed announced that Christina Cuesta Kline has been named senior editorial director of APNews.com, the global news organization’s consumer-facing website:  I’m excited to share that Christina Cuesta Kline will be joining AP as senior editorial director, APNews.com — an important new role at an important moment for our digital operation. Christina […]

AP election coverage to include live video, shareable content

The Associated Press on election night will have video interviews with staffers and other shareable content from across the U.S. to augment its reports to members and customers worldwide.

NOV. 3, 2016

Marines Man in Iwo Jima flag raising photo misidentified

Pulitzer Prize-winning photo taken by Joe Rosenthal in 1945 shows U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raising the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan. (AP Photo/Joe Rosenthal) The Marines formed a review panel earlier this year after the two history buffs studied a number of photos shot during two flag-raisings atop […]

JUNE 21, 2016

Longtime AP track writer Bert Rosenthal dies at 79

FILE – This Jan. 10, 1980, file photo, shows Associated Press sports writer Bert Rosenthal in New York. Rosenthal, who became one of the top track and field writers in the United States in more than four decades with The Associated Press, died Sunday night, Nov. 15, 2015, in Scottsdale, Ariz., where he had lived […]

NOV. 17, 2015

AP’s red carpet experience will broadcast live on Xbox 360

The Associated Press is bringing the red carpet to the Xbox 360® entertainment system from Microsoft.

FEB. 7, 2013

Televised debate on jobs to mark AP coverage from Davos

Political, corporate and thought leaders from more than 100 countries will convene  in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 23 - 27, at the World Economic Forum, and AP journalists will be there providing comprehensive coverage across  all formats for its global array of customers.

JAN. 22, 2013

AP names investigative editor Maud Beelman to new post of editor for Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas

Maud Beelman (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Evans Caglage) Beelman, 56, joins the AP from The Dallas Morning News, where she is deputy managing editor for investigations and enterprise. She will remain based in Dallas. In her new role, Beelman will drive aggressive coverage of the top breaking news stories and the development of ambitious […]

JULY 15, 2014

Anthony named AP’s Asia-Pacific news director

Ted Anthony He will oversee more than 100 AP journalists in text, photos and video for a region stretching from India to Japan, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Anthony succeeds Brian Carovillano, now the AP managing editor for U.S. news. Anthony will be based in Bangkok and report to the AP’s Vice President […]

MARCH 4, 2014