AFP, also known as Agence France-Presse, is a privately owned company headquartered in France. Founded in 1835 with approximately 4,940 employees, the company reported $353.2M in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in content rights, providing global news coverage of world events.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1835

Headcount

4,940

Headquarters

France

Primary Segment

Content rights

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On April 3, 2026, Agence France-Presse (AFP) sought a tech and AI reporter in San Francisco to cover the sector for a global audience, focusing on artificial intelligence, big tech, the Silicon Valley ecosystem, and new mobility. Previously, on April 2, 2026, an Agence France-Presse analysis, based on data from the American Institute for the Study of War, reported that the Russian army recorded no territorial gains in Ukraine in March, marking the first time since September 2023, and even conceded ground in some areas to Kyiv's forces. Earlier, on March 25, 2026, Agence France-Presse reported that the UK would host military talks involving approximately 30 countries to form a coalition aimed at restoring shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, citing a British military representative.

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AFP offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. AFP's product portfolio comprises of content rights.
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AFP's revenues were less than $500M in 2024. All the revenue comes from entertainment rights and distribution.
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Examples of AFP's suppliers include Blackmagic Design, SES Satellites and Vianeos.

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AFP currently holds 2 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including cycling.

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