AP by the numbers
A look at 2021 through AP stats and figures
The Associated Press advances the power of facts.
AP’s 2021 output
- 440,000 stories
- 1 million photos
- Nearly 82,000 news and sports videos
- More than 23,000 hours of live video across five channels
From the archive
- 3.5 million digitized text stories from 1985
- 51 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
- 28 live positions around the world
- 53 events covered in 2021
AP ENPS
News production software used by over 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 400 media outlets worldwide.
- Over 27,500 sports video stories per year
- More than 75 videos per day
- Reaching over 115 territories