AP by the numbers
A look at 2020 through AP stats and figures
The Associated Press advances the power of facts.
AP’s 2020 output
- 440,000 stories
- Nearly 1 million photos
- 74,000 news and sports videos
- More than 20,000 hours of live video across five channels
AP News app
993k downloads of the AP News app in 2020
3.8 million users
Over 1.67 billion page views on the platform
From the archive
- 3.5 million digitized text stories from 1985
- 37 million editorial and creative images
- More than 2 million global news and entertainment video stories from 1895 to present
- Over 200 global image and video partners
Global Media Services
- 29 live positions around the world
- 72 events covered across the globe in 2020
AP ENPS
News production software used by 60,000 news professionals in 700 newsrooms in 50 countries.
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AP’s joint venture with IMG provides an unrivaled blend of sports highlights and news to more than 1,200 media outlets worldwide.
- Over 27,000 sports video stories per year
- More than 75 videos per day
- Reaching over 115 territories