Associated Press, also known as AP, is a privately owned organization headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, the organization employs approximately 3800 individuals and reported $350.0M in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in production and post-production, operating as a global news publisher and a provider of media and broadcast technology solutions.
The Associated Press named media lawyer Craig Linder senior vice president and general counsel on September 9, 2026. Linder will lead AP’s global legal function, protecting its journalism intellectual property, commercial, and newsgathering operations, as well as overseeing corporate governance. Earlier the same day, LiveU announced an expanded partnership with the news agency, deploying the industry's largest fleet of LU900Q intelligent production units as part of a broader expansion that brings AP’s global LiveU hardware fleet to over 100 encoders. This initiative, which includes LiveU Ingest, LiveU Transceivers, and LiveU IQ connectivity across global operations, aims to enhance global newsgathering with intelligent connectivity and story-centric workflows, as initially announced on September 8, 2026.
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Associated Press offers 5 products in the media and telecoms services and media tech industries. Associated Press's product portfolio comprises of entertainment content rights and production and post production.
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Associated Press's revenues were less than $500M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Associated Press's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is entertainment rights and distribution. For full access to Associated Press's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Associated Press's customers primarily consist of broadcast television and radio and higher Education companies. Examples of Associated Press's customers include Gray Media, Nexstar Media Group and Monash University. Associated Press has partners like Ortana Media Group. Examples of Associated Press's suppliers include Associated Press, Atos and Fincons Group.
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