Posted in Announcements

A leap forward in quarterly earnings stories

, by Paul Colford

The Associated Press announced in an advisory to customers today that the majority of U.S. corporate earnings stories for our business news report will eventually be produced using automation technology.

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Financial markets story to feature format suited to Web and mobile

, by Paul Colford

The following advisory was sent today to editors at AP member news organizations:

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A faster, new format for AP’s Major League Baseball game stories

, by Paul Colford

For decades, AP reporters have chronicled every big play, every no-hitter and every controversy that erupts on the field during the hundreds of games that make up the Major League Baseball season.

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Posted in Behind the News

Uninspected wells: Finding local dangers in a sea of federal data

, by Erin Madigan White

A team of Associated Press journalists across the states worked together to break an exclusive national story and help member news organizations leverage data to produce unique, local reports tied to AP’s findings. In this memo to staff, AP Vice President and Managing Editor for U.S. News Brian Carovillano explains:

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Is it ISIL or ISIS in Iraq?

, by Tom Kent

How best to refer to the al-Qaida splinter group leading Sunni militants in Iraq? ISIL or ISIS?

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