key term - Associated Press

Definition

The Associated Press is a global news organization that gathers and distributes news to its member newspapers, broadcasters, and other media outlets. It operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association, providing factual, unbiased news reports on a wide variety of topics including politics.

Related terms

News Agency: An organization that collects news reports and sells them to subscribing news organizations; the AP is one of the world's largest such agencies.

Journalism:

The activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or broadcast news outlets; journalism is foundational to the work done by the Associated Press.

Media Outlet: A publication or broadcast program that provides news and information to the public; these are primary recipients of content from the Associated Press