BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$325.0M
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International News Services
Chairman & CEO
Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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NAICS Code Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers: 711510
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England call worth the wait for Bullard
LONDON AFP — Jimmy Bullard may have experienced some of the darkest days a footballer can go through - but he is a shining example to all players that the dream of representing your country should never go away. Bullard, 29, thought his chances of playing for England had...
Hargreaves to use Super Cup to get United career back on track
MANCHESTER, England AFP — Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves wants to use Friday's European Super Cup clash against Zenit St Petersburg to kick-start his season. Hargreaves, 27, has been struggling with tendinitis and hasn't made a first team appearance for United since helping Sir Alex Ferguson's side win the...
Park Ji-Sung expects United to chase the treble
MANCHESTER, England AFP — South Korea winger Park Ji-Sung has warned the Premier League that Manchester United are confident of improving on last season's double triumph. Park, 27, returned from a long spell on the sidelines to play a key role in United's Premier League and Champions League success...
Warne issues Pietersen captaincy warning
LONDON AFP — Australian cricket legend Shane Warne on Tuesday warned his former Hampshire team-mate Kevin Pietersen he will need to "reconsider his whole outlook" as he takes over as England captain. Hampshire batsman Pietersen, 28, was officially unveiled as England captain at Lord's on Monday following the resignation...
Vaughan quits as England cricket captain
LONDON AFP — Michael Vaughan resigned on Sunday as England cricket captain, saying it was both the hardest and the easiest decision he has made. His decision follows Saturday's five-wicket defeat against South Africa in the third Test at Edgbaston, which gave the Proteas an unassailable 2-0 lead in...
American veteran Inkster leads women's British Open
SUNNINGDALE, England AFP — American Juli Inkster, the oldest player in the field, shot a flawless seven under par 65 to lead after the first round of the women's British Open. World number one and reigning champion Lorena Ochoa of Mexico meanwhile opened with a solid 69. The...
Wigan sign Cattermole
WIGAN AFP — Wigan have signed Lee Cattermole from rival Premier League side Middlesbrough, it was announced Tuesday. The England Under-21 midfielder has joined on a three-year contract for a reported 3.5 million pounds (7 million dollars). Having made his first senior start for local side Boro in...
Ashton turns down RFU coaching role
LONDON AFP — Former England head coach Brian Ashton rejected the chance to become head coach of the Rugby Football Union's national academy on Thursday. Ashton, 61, was offered the post after being dismissed as England coach in April in the aftermath of his team's disappointing Six Nations campaign....
Torres praises Benitez and 'great leader' Gerrard
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Fernando Torres on Saturday said that Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez was the inspiration behind his goal-scoring exploits which helped Spain to Euro 2008 glory. Torres netted 33 times in a blistering first season for Liverpool - breaking Ruud van Nistelrooy's record for goals scored by...
Premier League glory would be career highlight - Benitez
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez believes that ending the Merseyside club's 18-year wait for Premier League title glory would be the greatest accomplishment of his career. The Reds last tasted success in England's top flight in season 1989-90 when manager Kenny Dalglish steered them to their...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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