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Associated Press: see news agency news agency, local, national, international, or technical organization that gathers and distributes news, usually for newspapers, periodicals, and broadcasters. ..... Click the link for more information. . Associated Press (AP)Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Its beginnings trace to 1848, when six New York City newspapers pooled their efforts to finance a telegraphic relay of foreign news brought by ships to Boston. In 1892 the modern AP was set up under the laws of Illinois; several years later it moved to New York. Its restrictive controls on new memberships were ended with federal antitrust prosecution in the 1940s. AP was the first agency to devote a news wire to sports coverage (1946), and it distributes business news through a partnership with Dow Jones & Co., Inc. More than 15,000 organizations worldwide obtain news, photographs, and illustrations from the agency. The AP Stylebook has become a standard in many journalistic organizations. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Burnout in the newsroom definitely exists--among young people as well as news veterans," concedes Mark Hamrick, business editor at the Associated Press Radio Network. 8FM (Singapore), Las Vegas Business Press, Associated Press Radio Network, Las Vegas Sun, Business Times of Singapore, Straits-Times of Singapore. the "Company") (OTCBB:GOCM) is pleased to announce that it has retained the Chicago, Illinois-based Destiny Communications ("Destiny"), which is owned and managed by Steven Carr, to produce and syndicate information-rich audio interviews for broadcast over the Associated Press Radio Network in the United States. |
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