AP receives 5 awards from Deadline Club
We were pleased to receive five awards on Tuesday evening from the Deadline Club, the New York City chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
Recognizing courage in the name of slain AP photojournalist
The 2016 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award, named for the AP photographer who was killed reporting in Afghanistan in 2014, has been awarded to Adriane Ohanesian, a freelance photojournalist based in Nairobi, Kenya.
AP withdraws submission to World Press Photo contest
The Associated Press issued this statement today from Vice President for Photography Santiago Lyon regarding the World Press Photo awards announced Thursday in Amsterdam:
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.
After the attacks, teamwork in Paris and beyond
John Daniszewski, vice president for international news, noted the speed and accuracy of AP journalists in Paris from the moment the deadly attacks began last Friday.