Two international news directors are named
Paul Haven, vice president and head of global news gathering, announced two key appointments on Monday: James Jordan will lead AP's coverage of Europe and Africa, and Cristiana Mesquita will head Cuba and the Caribbean.
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:
