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International photo festival to showcase AP Middle East images
A Syrian girl skips a rope while she and other children play near their tents at an informal tented settlement near the Syrian border on the outskirts of Mafraq, Jordan, July 19, 2015. This is one of the images that will be on display at Xposure International Photography Festival. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen) The Associated Press […]
OCT. 5, 2016

AP acquires historic British Movietone archive
The Associated Press today announced that it has acquired the historic British Movietone film archive collection from Newsreel Archive. Spanning almost a century of international events, the archive represents one of the world's most significant and important newsfilm collections. The addition of this outstanding collection of historic video to its own extensive archive ensures AP's position as the leading global supplier of contemporary and historic news video and photography. Originally shown in cinemas twice a week, the British Movietone archive is the first newsreel to have sound and then color film. It is renowned for containing the first recorded speeches of leading personalities such as Gandhi and George Bernard Shaw. The archive's many historic highlights also include: The rise of fascism and the outbreak of World War II
SEPT. 27, 2016

‘Vietnam The Real War,’ photo history by AP, to publish Oct 1
“Vietnam: The Real War” (Abrams; Oct. 1, 2013; 304 pages; 300 photographs; US $40.00/CAN $45.00/UK £25.00) UPDATED: Read The New York Times preview. To cover the Vietnam War, the Associated Press gathered an extraordinary group of superb photojournalists in its Saigon bureau, creating one of the great photographic legacies of the 20th century. Collected in […]
SEPT. 5, 2013

Nekesa Mumbi Moody named AP global editor for entertainment and lifestyles
Nekesa Mumbi Moody. (AP Photo) Moody will oversee text and visual staff based in New York, London, Hong Kong, Nashville and Los Angeles. The staff is responsible for coverage of movies, music, television, video games, fashion, food, travel and events such as the Oscars, Emmys, Cannes Film Festival and Fashion Week. The announcement was […]
JULY 19, 2012

National security, liberty and role of the free press in a digital age
Prepared remarks Gary Pruitt President and CEO The Associated Press National Security, Liberty and the Role of the Free Press in a Digital Age World Association of Newspapers Turin, Italy Like many of you, AP has a long legacy of fighting for press freedom and access to information that the public needs to know – […]
JUNE 9, 2014

Any Cabrera corresponsal y editora de AP fallecio a los 60 anos
In this April 17, 2013 photo, Associated Press news editor Any Cabrera poses for a staff photo at AP’s Mexico City AP bureau. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills) Any Cabrera, veterana periodista del servicio en español de The Associated Press, quien cubrió muchas de las historias más importantes de Latinoamérica durante 33 años en la cooperativa noticiosa […]
MAY 24, 2016

AP sees slight revenue decline in 2012
Revenue dropped 0.8 percent to $622.2 million last year from $627.6 million in 2011, the not-for-profit news cooperative said at its annual meeting on Monday. The AP had a net loss of $25.6 million for 2012, down from a loss of $193.3 million the year before. The 2011 loss was mostly due to a non-cash […]
APRIL 15, 2013

Japanese women struggle to find a place in the Japanese sumo world
Sumo is more than a sport in Japan. It’s a sacred tradition, a 1,500-year-old spectacle steeped in Shinto ritual and ceremony. But at its heart lies a long-standing taboo: women are still barred from the traditional ring, the dohyō in Japanese. That legacy is facing quiet resistance. While professional sumo — the sumo that the world […]
SEPT. 11, 2025

Financial markets story to feature format suited to Web and mobile
The following advisory was sent today to editors at AP member news organizations:

Lifetime achievement award for photographer Nick Ut
Photojournalist Nick Ut, an AP staffer for 50 years, received the 2016 Quinn Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Los Angeles Press Club’s annual dinner on Sunday night.

APs 2015 profit rises 30 percent on tax benefit cost cutting
AP’s 2015 results, released Wednesday, reflected some complex accounting. The news cooperative recognized a tax benefit of $165 million stemming from a financial blow that its auditors required the cooperative to absorb in 2011 after suffering three straight years of losses. After three consecutive years of operating profits, the AP was able to reverse the […]
APRIL 27, 2016