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AP Advancing the power of facts

The Associated Press today unveiled new brand positioning that emphasizes the global news agency’s vital role as the provider of accurate, unbiased, fact-based reporting to the world.

JUNE 2, 2020

Sandy MacIntyre to lead all of AP’s video business

Sandy MacIntyre MacIntyre, an AP vice president since 2010, will immediately assume the title of director of global video news, responsible for the newsgathering and production of 250 video journalists worldwide and 50 others who contribute to the video report. As the AP’s top video news executive, MacIntyre will oversee AP’s two video hubs in […]

MARCH 18, 2013

AP, ExpertFile collaborate to connect newsrooms with expert sources

The Associated Press and ExpertFile announced today that they will work together to make ExpertFile’s online directory of subject matter experts available to newsrooms.

MAY 15, 2017

AP promotes Lauren Easton to chief communications officer

NEW YORK – The Associated Press today announced that Lauren Easton has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer. Easton will lead all aspects of AP’s reputation and brand integrity.She is responsible for all of the global news organization’s strategic communications, including crisis communications, reputation management, executive communications, media relations, internal communications, […]

MARCH 2, 2026

Former AP Boston sports editor O’Hara dies

This is a 1977 file photo showing Associated Press sports writer Dave O’Hara. O’Hara, who covered Boston sports greats from Ted Williams to Larry Bird during a 50-year career with The Associated Press, died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at his home in Winter Haven, Fla., his daughter, Debbie O’Hara-Rusckowski said. He was 86. (AP Photo/File) […]

APRIL 10, 2013

AP editors’ note on Manning

Update: The following advisory was sent to AP member editors and other subscribers on Aug. 26, 2013, at 6:03 p.m.:

In a ‘flash’: Alerting news of the president’s impeachment

At 8:34 p.m. ET on Wednesday, AP pushed out the news, "President Donald Trump impeached by US House of Representatives."

AP statement on EPA meeting

UPDATED on May 22 at 1:53 p.m. ET: The following statement is from AP Director of Media Relations Lauren Easton:

AP to become exclusive worldwide distributor of USTA’s US Open, select professional tennis images

The United States Tennis Association and The Associated Press today announced a multiyear agreement that makes AP the exclusive worldwide distributor of USTA images from the US Open and other select American professional tennis events.

MARCH 8, 2021

Brazilian publisher Grupo Gol and AP announce content agreement

The Associated Press, the essential global news network, and Brazilian publisher Grupo Gol today announced a collaboration to include AP news, sports, entertainment and business content in Grupo Gol’s Nuvem de Livros (Digital Bookstore) and Nuvem do Jornaleiro (Digital Newsstand) platforms.

MAY 6, 2015

AP signs reseller agreement with ANSA

The Associated Press announced today a multi-year reseller agreement with ANSA, the leading Italian news agency, to commence Jan.1, 2015. Under the agreement ANSA will be AP’s sole agency in Italy and will market and sell its text, photo and video content in the region.

AUG. 26, 2014

AP, Meltwater settle copyright dispute

The AP sued Meltwater U.S. Holdings Inc. and its Meltwater News Service last year, claiming that they resold current and past AP stories without paying licensing fees. Meltwater maintained that its use of AP stories, drawn from a scan of 162,000 news websites from more than 190 countries, was allowed under fair use provisions of […]

JULY 29, 2013