AFP hits 3,500 subscribers in 2010, up 27 percent in five years
The number of AFP's clients has grown 27 percent from 2,730 in 2005 to 3,500 in 2010. New international subscriptions (401) and clients in France (44) account for much of the increase.
Beijing (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 09:28:57 | China warns Manila 'threatening regional peace' after US approves jet sale
Beijing (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 09:19:27 | China says Taiwan 'punishment will not stop' until independence push ends
Beijing (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 09:13:08 | China says extends anti-dumping probe into EU brandy to July 5
Beijing (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 08:19:08 | China says Shandong aircraft carrier in 'blockade' drills near Taiwan
Gaza City (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 07:56:45 | Gaza rescuers say 15 killed in Israeli strikes on two homes
Jerusalem (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 06:56:00 | Israel defence minister says Gaza offensive expands, to seize 'large areas'
Mandalay (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 06:06:46 | Man pulled alive from Myanmar quake rubble after five days: fire service
Beijing (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 04:42:24 | China says practises hitting key ports, energy sites in Taiwan drills
Washington (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 04:13:18 | Liberal wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat in setback for Trump: US media
Washington (AFP) | 02/04/2025 - 03:21:33 | US says Chinese drills in Taiwan Strait put region's security 'at risk'
The number of AFP's clients has grown 27 percent from 2,730 in 2005 to 3,500 in 2010. New international subscriptions (401) and clients in France (44) account for much of the increase.
Jean-Pierre Vignolle will leave AFP on January 15, 2011 after eleven years with the Agency. He was appointed Commercial Marketing and Development Director in September 1999 and has served as Managing Director since early 2006.
Time Magazine said Wednesday it had honored Agence France-Presse photographer Mauricio Lima with its "Wire Photographer of the Year" award, hailing his "remarkable body of work" from the Afghan war.
AFP has launched an official Facebook page in English following the French page launched October 21 joining other media organizations operating on the leading social networking site.
The AFP Foundation today called for submissions for the 2010 AFP Kate Webb Prize to recognize exceptional work produced while reporting in dangerous or difficult circumstances in Asia.
Up to 100 African women sports reporters have begun receiving professional training in a programme sponsored by FIFA, football’s world governing body.
Agence France-Presse, the world's third largest international news agency, and EFE, the leading Spanish-language news agency, agreed Saturday to join forces in a fight against piracy and the uncredited use of their material. The agreement was signed at the 66th assembly of the Inter-American Press Association being held in the city of Merida.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) will be the first global news agency to introduce High Definition videos. The HD roll out will begin September 15th in French and English and over the following weeks, AFP’s HD videos will be available in the 5 other AFP VIDEO languages: Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, German and Polish.
A law graduate with degrees in English and Spanish, Vormus, 52, began her career as a journalist, writing for the daily l'Aurore, VSD magazine and the Quotidien de Paris before joining Agence Centrale de Presse, where she became head of the political service.
Agence France-Presse is bringing the World Cup to the Newseum, the journalism museum in Washington, with giant screen projections of the best photos of the tournament.