Overview
apnews.com is the digital flagship platform of the Associated Press (AP), one of the oldest and most respected independent news agencies in the world. Founded in 1846 as a cooperative news gathering organization, the Associated Press launched the apnews.com domain in 1991, making it one of the earliest news organizations to establish a permanent presence on the early internet. Today, the site serves as a primary outlet for AP's global reporting, covering breaking news, politics, business, entertainment, sports, climate, science, and cultural events from every region of the world. As a global news agency, AP supplies content to thousands of newspapers, broadcasters, and digital outlets worldwide, while apnews.com makes this reporting directly available to general readers, researchers, and industry professionals. Ranked among the top 1000 most visited websites globally, apnews.com attracts hundreds of millions of monthly visitors from around the world, drawn to its fact-based, objective reporting that adheres to strict journalistic standards. Unlike many partisan or niche news outlets, AP News maintains a reputation for non-partisan, accurate reporting that is widely cited by other media organizations and fact-checking initiatives globally. The platform features text reporting, photojournalism, video, interactive graphics, and investigative projects that cover both local and global events of public interest.
Company Profile
The Associated Press is a global independent non-profit news cooperative focused on producing accurate, unbiased news coverage for distribution to media and public audiences worldwide.
Breaking news reportingNews syndication servicesProfessional photojournalismVideo news contentInvestigative journalism projects
Market PositionOne of the most trusted and widely cited news agencies globally, with a dominant position in international news syndication.
RevenueApproximately $1 billion USD annually
EmployeesApproximately 2,400 staff across 100+ countries
Infrastructure
RolePrimary public content delivery platform for AP News digital content
IP OwnerCloudflare, Inc.
Global ScaleServes content to a global audience across all regions
Subdomain examples
news.apnews.com
investigations.apnews.com
photos.apnews.com
video.apnews.com
DNS Records
A Records
104.16.22.8
104.16.23.8
NS Records
beau.ns.cloudflare.com
edna.ns.cloudflare.com
MX Records
0 apnews-com.mail.protection.outlook.com
Related Domains
Official Website
associatedpress.orgSame Owner
associatedpress.orgap.org
Similar Services
reuters.combbc.comcnn.comnytimes.com
apnews.com is the consumer-facing news site owned by the Associated Press, while associatedpress.org serves as the parent organization's corporate information site.