Topic: “Breaking news”

Posted in Behind the News

Brad and Angelina costar in wedding, AP reports first

, by Erin Madigan White

The wedding last Saturday in France of superstars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt “caps years of rampant speculation on when the couple would officially tie the knot,” writes AP film writer Jake Coyle, who broke the news this morning.

Posted in Announcements

Poorly worded alert prompts clarification

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This morning a poorly worded news alert moved on the AP wire and was also tweeted via @AP.

Posted in Behind the News

On the Brazil beat: AP covers the World Cup

, by Erin Madigan White

As the excitement of the World Cup unfolds across Brazil, AP journalists are covering the action in text, video and photos for an array of customers around the world.

Posted in Announcements

A faster, new format for AP’s Major League Baseball game stories

, by Paul Colford

For decades, AP reporters have chronicled every big play, every no-hitter and every controversy that erupts on the field during the hundreds of games that make up the Major League Baseball season.

Posted in Industry Insights

What does it take to cover big-time sports?

, by Erin Madigan White

So you want to be a sports writer? Start with a hunger for news.

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