{"id":720,"date":"2021-07-21T18:44:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-21T18:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.local.expertfile.com\/?p=720"},"modified":"2021-07-27T19:10:03","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T19:10:03","slug":"the-associated-press-ap-and-expertfile-collaborate-to-connect-newsrooms-with-expert-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expertfile.com\/wordpressadmin\/2021\/07\/21\/the-associated-press-ap-and-expertfile-collaborate-to-connect-newsrooms-with-expert-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"The Associated Press (AP) and ExpertFile collaborate to connect newsrooms with expert sources"},"content":{"rendered":"

New York, May 15, 2017\n <\/path>\n<\/svg><\/strong><\/p>\n

\n The Associated Press and ExpertFile announced today that they will work together to make ExpertFile\u2019s online directory of subject matter experts available to newsrooms and journalists.<\/p>\n

\n As a first initiative in this collaboration, ExpertFile\u2019s search engine and content platform for media on over 25,000 unique topics will be integrated into AP Planner, the news agency\u2019s media planning tool. The integration will allow those who use it, including print, broadcast and online journalists and others, to more easily find and connect with experts.<\/p>\n

\n \u201cAP is focused on innovations that better enable editors and reporters to deliver quality journalism,\u201d said Fernando Ferre, AP vice president of Business Development. \u201cWorking with ExpertFile helps us provide greater and faster access to credible sources and their content.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n \u201cThere has never been a more critical need for credible sources in journalism today. At the same time, organizations must ensure their experts and content are discoverable and accessible to media,\u201d said Peter Evans, founder and CEO of ExpertFile. \u201cThis collaboration allows us to connect newsrooms around the world to fresh, qualified expert sources.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n The integration of ExpertFile\u2019s directory of experts into AP Planner gives news organizations a common platform on which to search for details on upcoming events and easily discover experts who can speak to relevant topics. The experts, largely from universities and institutions, are provided by ExpertFile.<\/p>\n

\n AP Planner is used by newsrooms and organizations around the world, including universities, corporations, governments and associations. It contains over 140,000 future events, such as political schedules, financial announcements, trade and consumer conferences, and award ceremonies.<\/p>\n

About AP<\/h2>\n

\n The Associated Press is the essential global news network, delivering fast, unbiased news from every corner of the world to all media platforms and formats. Founded in 1846, AP today is the most trusted source of independent news and information. On any given day, more than half the world’s population sees news from AP. On the Web www.ap.org<\/a><\/p>\n

About ExpertFile<\/h2>\n

\n ExpertFile is the world’s first search engine and content software solution designed for experts and their organizations. Trusted by leading organizations as a content platform, ExpertFile is a global resource used by journalists, event organizers, governments and more to search for experts covering over 25,000 unique topics. ExpertFile.com drives visibility for a variety of clients including higher education, health care organizations, research institutions, associations and corporations. With offices in Toronto, Washington DC and San Francisco, ExpertFile partners with world-renowned agency and media organizations to capture and distribute expert content that helps users find credible sources, important connections, and bridges to new ideas and innovations. For more information, visit www.expertfile.com. <\/a><\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n Lauren Easton
\nDirector of Media Relations
\nThe Associated Press
\nleaston@ap.org<\/a>
\n212-621-7005<\/p>\n

\n Tammy Bender
\nExpertFile
\nAp press release”>tbender@expertfile.com<\/a>
\n519-998-1861<\/p>\n


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