AFP journalist Patrick Meney wins the Albert Londres Prize
Patrick Meney, AFP journalist for the Moscow bureau, obtains an award for his series of articles about Soviet
Russia.
AFP-Audio
AFP provides news summaries, musical programmes and voice reports to local radio stations, which have just been authorised in France.
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Laser and digital printing
First laser printing of black and white photos. From 1986, printing became digital.
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Three AFP photojournalists receive awards at the China International Press Photo Contest (CHIPP)
The China International Press Photo Contest (CHIPP) 2013 rewarded three AFP photographers.
The China International Press Photo Contest (CHIPP) 2013 rewarded three AFP photographers.
Confiscation crusaders try to save Philippine paradise - Video
Confiscation crusaders try to save Philippine paradise - Video
Faces of North Korea
Faces of North Korea
Increase in news production volume
Computerisation and satellites increase volume of news transmitted - 1 million words a day compared to 600,000 in 1975.
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Impact: first photo editorial system
The system uses an analogue signal, and the client must have a digital receiver to get photos on their screen. The computer operating system is provided by AFP.
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