AFP wins four World Press Photo prizes
Four AFP photojournalists have won prizes in the 2016 World Press Photo awards.
Four AFP photojournalists have won prizes in the 2016 World Press Photo awards.
Video verification on the web: AFP partner of the InVID european project
In January 2016, an international research group involving Agence France-Presse (AFP) started a three year “Innovation Action” to detect fake videos and eliminate them from news reports and protect the reputations of responsible media providers.
In January 2016, an international research group involving Agence France-Presse (AFP) started a three year “Innovation Action” to detect fake videos and eliminate them from news reports and protect the reputations of responsible media providers.
AFP photographers swept the Spot News Category in the 2015 Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar contest. AFP also received awards in the Feature and Portrait categories.
John Mac Dougall gets award at prestigious photojournalism competition in Germany
AFP's Berlin based photographer John MacDougall was on Monday, January 25th awarded 2nd prize in Germany's "Rueckblende" competition.
AFP's Berlin based photographer John MacDougall was on Monday, January 25th awarded 2nd prize in Germany's "Rueckblende" competition.
AFP announces new bureau in North Korea
Agence France-Presse (AFP) announced Tuesday it will open a bureau in Pyongyang, becoming only the second global news agency to establish a permanent presence in the North Korean capital.
Agence France-Presse (AFP) announced Tuesday it will open a bureau in Pyongyang, becoming only the second global news agency to establish a permanent presence in the North Korean capital.
Thai reporter received 2015 AFP Kate Webb Prize
Thai investigative journalist Mutita Chuachang received yesterday evening December 1, 2015 at the FCCT in Bangkok, the 2015 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse (AFP) for her independent reporting on human rights including Thailand’s draconian use of the royal defamation law.
Thai investigative journalist Mutita Chuachang received yesterday evening December 1, 2015 at the FCCT in Bangkok, the 2015 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse (AFP) for her independent reporting on human rights including Thailand’s draconian use of the royal defamation law.
AFP photographer Abbas Momani wins the spot news prize at the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar Contest for his image of an Israeli soldier attacked by Palestinians after he tried to arrest a boy during clashes.
AFP photographer Abbas Momani wins the spot news prize at the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar Contest for his image of an Israeli soldier attacked by Palestinians after he tried to arrest a boy during clashes. More
AFP photographer Abbas Momani wins the spot news prize at the Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar Contest for his image of an Israeli soldier attacked by Palestinians after he tried to arrest a boy during clashes.
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New AFP Foundation project in preparation of COP21
Journalists interested in the science of climate change and its political, social and economic fallout are invited to watch a series of videos launched by the AFP Foundation.
Journalists interested in the science of climate change and its political, social and economic fallout are invited to watch a series of videos launched by the AFP Foundation.
AFP partners with the Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre for their annual Holocaust Educational series
The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre’s annual Educational series in 2015 will focus on the liberation of the concentration camps and how this pivotal moment in history was reported by the media.
The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre’s annual Educational series in 2015 will focus on the liberation of the concentration camps and how this pivotal moment in history was reported by the media.
AFP news offered to SriLankan Airlines passengers via the new Thales InFlyt Application
SriLankan Airlines is a Thales InFlyt Experience AVANT customer and the first airline worldwide flying with the application delivering Live News & Weather. The carrier has 7 A330-300, all featuring the Thales AVANT IFE solution. AFP news feeds are transmitted to the aircraft via satcom during flight to provide rich, timely content. Staying in touch with world events during flight enriches the passenger experience. AFP content is displayed on the passenger in-seat monitor with on demand access.
SriLankan Airlines is a Thales InFlyt Experience AVANT customer and the first airline worldwide flying with the application delivering Live News & Weather. The carrier has 7 A330-300, all featuring the Thales AVANT IFE solution. AFP news feeds are transmitted to the aircraft via satcom during flight to provide rich, timely content. Staying in touch with world events during flight enriches the passenger experience.
AFP content is displayed on the passenger in-seat monitor with on demand access.