Natacha Pisarenko named Southern Cone news director
In a memo to staff on Monday, News Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Eduardo Castillo announced that Natacha Pisarenko will oversee all news coverage in Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Here is his memo to staff (español abajo):
AP wins 2 Royal Television Society awards
AP field producer Vasilisa Stepanenko and AP video journalist Mstyslav Chernov were honored at the Royal Television Society’s 2023 Television Journalism Awards on Wednesday in London.
AP-Frontline doc ‘20 Days in Mariupol’ debuts at Sundance
The AP-Frontline documentary “20 Days in Mariupol,” a harrowing retelling of the Russian siege of the city, made its world premiere Friday at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
Indira Lakshmanan named global enterprise editor
In a memo to staff on Thursday, Ron Nixon, vice president for news, investigative, enterprise and grants and partnerships, announced that Indira Lakshmanan will lead AP's global enterprise team:
AP Mariupol team wins ICFJ award
AP’s Mariupol team accepted on Thursday the International Center for Journalists Knight International Journalism Award for their courageous work documenting the reality of life in the besieged Ukrainian city.