Piecing together the narrative of his late father’s life was an emotional and moving task for the CEO of The History Project. So he built a site that allows anyone to create vivid timelines of important memories and moments.

How can broadcasters stand out as new content publishers and platforms emerge and vie for audience attention? The answer seems to be a return to high-quality, unique programming and embracing the cues of your audience.

​A principal researcher at Microsoft Research describes what a culture of innovation means to her and raises questions she thinks media companies should be asking themselves.

The CEO of NewsWhip explains how artificial intelligence can help newsrooms, agencies and communications professionals spend less time figuring out what audiences are talking about, and more time on crafting an engaging story.

Despite significant technology advancements, foreign correspondents remain the best way of getting accurate, impactful news from overseas. Giovanna Dell’Orto, an associate professor at the University of Minnesota, recently interviewed 61 of them for a new book and shared her insights with us.

We spoke with a senior account executive at Edelman about the changing trends affecting public relations professionals and asked her to test AP’s planning tool to see if it could help grow her clients’ brand exposure. Read her story to see how it held up.

​Will you be attending the 2016 NAB Show in Las Vegas? Sign up to meet us and make sure to stop by our booth to hear our thoughts on the issues and technologies impacting the media industry.​

The senior vice president of business development at Shutterstock explains how AP content will benefit his customers.

“The Second Line” is the first virtual reality story in the industry to incorporate 360-degree video cameras that move on their own, producing a better, more natural experience for viewers. This article provides a behind-the-scenes look at how we produced the film with RYOT and Spherica.

An associate professor of economics at Hunter College asks what the benefit is for local news websites when their content is included in aggregators.

Will you be attending SXSW this year in Austin, Texas? Sign up here to meet us and make sure to stop by our three panels to hear our thoughts on the issues and technologies impacting the media industry.

As new platforms emerge and change the media landscape, public relations professionals are constantly looking for the best approaches for sharing their companies’ messages. See how AP Planner can leverage the power of events to help you tell your brand’s story.

A new virtual reality project highlights the benefits of media organizations working with academics to apply research from the classroom and form new and innovative business strategies.

Our vice president for U.S. news discusses how the coverage and the promotion of news can change when thinking of international viewership.

​A Columbia University business professor says that media organizations are uncomfortable with new advertising technologies because they don’t know what the return on investment will be. But with audiences increasingly on mobile, there’s a huge need to figure it out.​