The Associated Press seeks a biotech/pharma reporter

The Associated Press seeks an enterprising reporter with a proven track record of covering health or medicine to join our Health & Science team as a biotech reporter based in any U.S. city with an AP bureau. We’re looking for someone who can find stories that will captivate and resonate with a general news audience […]

The Associated Press seeks a climate reporter

The Associated Press seeks a Spanish-language journalist to cover water, climate change and biodiversity in Latino communities in the United States. This newsperson can be based in any U.S. city with an AP office. Responsibilities: Reporting to the global Climate & Environment team, with a dotted line to the Latin America Desk, you will report […]

AP hires Sherman as music writer

Maria Sherman has joined The Associated Press as a music writer to lead coverage for the entertainment and lifestyles department. She will also work with colleagues in the U.S. and international bureaus. Recently, Sherman freelanced for NPR, Billboard, BuzzFeed, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, ELLE, Mic, Pitchfork, Glamour, Vulture/The New York Magazine and the Los Angeles […]

Insider’s Clark departs for the Associated Press

The Associated Press has hired Dartunorro D. Clark as a political editor on the democracy team. He will be based in Washington, D.C. Recently, he was a news editor at Insider. Prior to joining Insider in January 2022, Clark worked as a national political reporter at NBC News for more than four years. He also […]

Associated Press hires Walling as climate and environment reporter

Melina Walling will join the Associated Press as a climate and environment reporter. She begins June 5. Since September 2021, Walling has been working at The Arizona Republic, recently as a general assignment reporter. Before that, she served as a multimedia bioscience reporter, a role in which he helped make the bioscience podcast, The Lab. […]

AP taps Bickel to serve as video journalist

Joshua Bickel has joined the Associated Press as a photo journalist to cover the intersection of agriculture and climate change, focused on the Midwest. Since May 2012, Bickel has been working as a freelance photographer. He also worked as a photo journalist at The Columbus Dispatch and was a chief photographer at ThisWeek Community Newspapers. […]

AP names Pisarenko news director for six South American nations

The Associated Press has appointed Natacha Pisarenko news director to oversee news coverage in Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. With her appointment, Pisarenko is the first woman to lead the AP’s Southern Core region. In her new role, she will report to News Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Eduardo Castillo. Since 2020, […]

AP taps Kroeger to serve as text editor

Alix Kroeger has joined The Associated Press as a text editor, based in London. In her new role, Kroeger will work on the text production desk where she will publish a variety of stories globally. Previously, she served as an international managing editor at the New Statesman. There, she also edited the twice-weekly international newsletter. […]

Nguyen joins AP as reporter

Tran Nguyen has joined The Associated Press as a reporter to cover legislation that focuses on housing, homelessness and law enforcement policies. Recently, Nguyen was an investigative reporter at the San José Spotlight, where she also interned. She worked as a senior reporter covering crime and court, student government, housing and construction for college media […]

Albuquerque Biz First ME Keller departs for AP

Chris Keller, managing editor at Albuquerque Business First, has left and joined The Associated Press as a data and graphics journalist. Keller is also a part-time lecturer at Loyola Marymount University, where he teaches a one-credit survey course that provides an overview of data journalism. Previously, he worked at the Los Angeles Times for three years […]