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.
Chernobyl anniversary produces AP exclusives
The 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster prompted AP journalists in Eastern Europe to produce disturbing environmental stories near the site in Ukraine and also from Mayak, the scene of at least two of Russia’s worst nuclear accidents dating from the late 1940s.
Eyes of History, eyes on Washington
Two AP photographers have won first place awards in the annual Eyes of History: Still Contest of The White House News Photographers Association.
Jeter triumphant: How I got that shot
Associated Press photographer Julie Jacobson has won a Front Page Award from the Newswomen's Club of New York for best sports photo, showing a triumphant Derek Jeter in his final home game at Yankee Stadium last year.
Vietnam photos of Henri Huet displayed in France
Henri Huet, one of the most admired photojournalists of the Vietnam War, is being remembered in an exhibit of his work in France.