Associated Press: News, US News, World News And Videos
The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency. It was founded in 1846 and operates as a cooperative owned by its contributing newspapers, radio, and television stations in the United States. It gathers and distributes news and information to its members and other subscribers. — Discovering Everton: A Place To Call Home?
History
The AP was founded in 1846 as the Harbor News Association to share the cost of transmitting news by pigeon between New York and Boston. It later became the New York Associated Press. Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, it grew in size and scope, becoming one of the largest news agencies in the world. — Playboi Carti: Is He Really A Satanist?
Operations
The AP operates around the world, with bureaus in hundreds of cities. It covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Politics
- Business
- Sports
- Entertainment
- Weather
The AP distributes its news and information through a variety of channels, including:
- Its website
- Its mobile app
- Its wire service
- Its broadcast service
Impact
The AP has had a significant impact on the development of journalism. It has helped to standardize news reporting and to promote objectivity. It has also played a role in shaping public opinion. — Mel's Golden Bachelor Podcast: All The Inside Scoop!
Recognition
The AP has won 58 Pulitzer Prizes, including 35 for photography.
AP today
Today, the AP continues to be a major force in the news industry, providing reliable and comprehensive coverage of events around the world. Its commitment to journalistic integrity and its global reach make it an indispensable source of information for news organizations and the public alike.
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