AP letter to Ethiopian ambassador
Executive Editor Julie Pace on Thursday sent a letter to Ethiopian Ambassador Mehreteab Mulugeta requesting the release of AP-accredited freelancer Amir Aman Kiyaro, who has been detained in Addis Ababa since Nov. 28, 2021.
Transforming climate coverage
AP announced today a major initiative that will transform the way the news agency covers climate and its impact on the world.
AP names 2 directors for newsroom talent
In a memo to editorial staff, Executive Editor Julie Pace announced two key appointments. Karen Mahabir becomes Director of News Talent for Development and Corinne Chin is the new Director of News Talent for Recruitment.
Additions to AP's global investigative team
In a memo to staff, AP Global Investigations Editor Ron Nixon and Deputy Global Investigations Editor Alison Kodjak announced three journalists will join their team:
AP video recognized for excellence in international coverage
The Associated Press has been nominated for two Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards, including one nomination for its international news coverage of Afghanistan under Taliban rule.