Succession
Charles-Guillaume and Auguste Havas take over the Agency’s management from their father.
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Reuter-Wolff-Havas agreement
An agreement between the three
major agencies - Reuter, based in London, Wolff in Berlin, and Havas – divides the world between them for the collection and dissemination of
information.
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The first transatlantic cable connects Europe to the American continent
The first telegraphic cable between the west coast of the United States and the Philippines is inaugurated in 1903.
Slovak-language Fact Check Journalist Trainee (F/M)
Slovak-language Fact Check Journalist Trainee (F/M)
AFP is offering a two-month traineeship with our Slovak fact-check site, Fakty, for a young person with a strong interest in investigating disinformation and misinformation circulating on social networks.
It is a good opportunity to learn the basics with AFP's fast-growing fact-checking network, which is a leading actor in the global fight against disinformation.
24/02/2023 – Kramatorsk, UKRAINE – The father of Ukrainian National Guard serviceman Mykhailo Sikirin, 30, who died during shelling in Shypylivka on February 18, covers his son’s face during his burial ceremony at a cemetery. © YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP
24/02/2023 – Kramatorsk, UKRAINE – The father of Ukrainian National Guard serviceman Mykhailo Sikirin, 30, who died during shelling in Shypylivka on February 18, covers his son’s face during his burial ceremony at a cemetery. © YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP
Deputy News Editor
Deputy News Editor
ROLE
The Beijing deputy news editor will be a dynamic English-speaking journalist, with top-notch writing and editing skills, who will play a key role in driving the news agenda in China and Mongolia and coordinating with photo, video and factcheck journalists, of this busy and exciting patch.
You will take special responsibility for boosting the coverage of the Chinese society transformation, socially and culturally, and the economic coverage of China.
Bureau Chief (F/M)
Bureau Chief (F/M)
ROLE
The Shanghai bureau chief is responsible for managing AFP’s general, economic, technology and sport news coverage across all media.
Working in close contact with the China bureau chief and news editor in Beijing, the designated candidate leads a team of dedicated local and foreign text, video and photo correspondents.
Correspondent for New Zealand and the Pacific Islands (F/M)
Correspondent for New Zealand and the Pacific Islands (F/M)
ROLE
Agence France-Presse, one of the world’s leading news agencies, is seeking a dynamic English-speaking correspondent for its Wellington bureau to report and manage news coverage in New Zealand and many of the Pacific Islands.
New means of communication
The telephone, teletype and the long-wave radio come into use and revolutionize the way in which
journalists work. The amount of news increases dramatically thanks to these new means of transmission and the development of the press in France.
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