Monday, June 21

CNN Stops Using AP Content

CNN announced today that it has ceased using Associated Press content, in order to rely more on its own newsgathering. CNN is bulking up its CNN Wires operation to get news on the air faster, Walton said. And the Time Warner unit is creating “CNN Share” to move breaking news across its television, mobile and Internet platforms, he said.
As it dropped AP, CNN is contracting with Reuters to “supplement” breaking news coverage, Walton said.

Read more at Editor and Publisher.