Associated Press

The Associated Press is one of the largest and most trusted news gathering organizations in the world, operating as a non-profit cooperative owned by its member newspapers, broadcasters, and digital media outlets, providing factual, unbiased news coverage, photographs, video content, and news services to thousands of media organizations and businesses across the globe through a network of journalists reporting from over two hundred locations worldwide. The news wire service delivers breaking news coverage across categories including world news, United States politics, business and finance, technology, sports, entertainment, health, science, and investigative reporting, with editorial standards emphasizing accuracy, objectivity, sourcing transparency, and correction of errors that have made it one of the most cited news sources globally. The photojournalism division produces award-winning news photography documenting current events, with an archive spanning over a century of historical images available for licensing through its image service. The video content division provides broadcast-quality news footage, produced news packages, and live event coverage for television stations and digital platforms. The data services provide election results, sports statistics, financial data, and poll results. The style guide is the definitive reference for journalists. The fact-checking initiative verifies viral claims and political statements. The automated content uses AI for routine reporting. The content licensing serves commercial clients. Designed for media organizations, journalists, businesses, researchers, and news consumers.