AFP extends its fact-checking operation to Spain and Argentina
After Mexico and Colombia, AFP is expanding its Spanish language fact-checking operation to Spain and Argentina.
AFP launches its new API, AFP Content API
Real-time production accessible from all connected platforms.
More Live broadcasts, more original reporting: 2019 is a landmark year for AFP video
A year ago, AFP customers discovered AFPTV Live Select, a new, multi-feed Live video offer with IP delivery available via the web platform AFPTVLIVE.
AFP photographers chosen as finalists in the 2019 World Press Photo awards
Three AFP photographers nominated for prizes in the 2019 edition of the World Press Photo.
Statement from AFP management regarding reports in the Algerian media about the status of the AFP Algiers bureau chief
AFP is starting a new chapter in the german market for sports news
From April 1, its german sports news agency subsidiary SID will have a dual leadership structure with the aim of winning new clients in media and non-media sectors.
France’s TF1 features new segment on AFP fact-checking
A new segment on the French television channel TF1’s Saturday evening news programme will show viewers how AFP journalists debunked a fake news story.
AFP expands its global fact-checking operations to the Middle East and North Africa through new contract with Facebook
AFP is further developing its global fact-checking operations through a major new contract with Facebook covering the Middle East and North Africa. Arabic is being added to fact-checking in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese that is carried out by AFP teams in 16 countries throughout the world.
Sophie Huet appointed Global Editor-in-Chief of AFP. Jean-Luc Bardet replaces her as Deputy Global News Director
Sophie Huet is taking over as AFP Global Editor-in-Chief, replacing Phil Chetwynd, who was appointed Global News Director on January 9th 2019. Jean-Luc Bardet succeeds Sophie Huet as Deputy News Director. He will retain his current portfolio as France director. They will take up their new duties on February 4th.