Topic: “Video journalism”

Posted in Behind the News

Chernobyl anniversary produces AP exclusives

, by Paul Colford

The 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster prompted AP journalists in Eastern Europe to produce disturbing environmental stories near the site in Ukraine and also from Mayak, the scene of at least two of Russia’s worst nuclear accidents dating from the late 1940s.

Posted in Behind the News

Brussels attacks highlight importance of live video and user-generated content

, by Lauren Easton

Quickly switching on the need to obtain user-generated content, making the most of a stroke of luck involving a news partner and literally sprinting to get our own boots on the ground enabled The Associated Press to lead with its coverage of the Brussels Airport attack.

Posted in Announcements

AP cameraman wins Royal Television Society award

, by Lauren Easton

AP's Mstyslav Chernov was named Camera Operator of the Year at the Royal Television Society’s 2016 Television Journalism Awards Thursday night in London.

Posted in Announcements

AP video recognized for excellence in breaking news

, by Lauren Easton

The Associated Press has been nominated for three Royal Television Society awards, including one nomination for its breaking news coverage of the Paris attacks.