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LA Galaxy set to name Arena as new coach: report
- 2008-08-15
LOS ANGELES AFP — Former US national team coach Bruce Arena is set to be named the new head coach of the Los Angeles Galaxy, ESPN reported on Friday. Arena met Thursday with Galaxy team owner Tim Leiweke, who recently called him the best candidate for the job, ESPN...
Reality show to find next Beckham or Ronaldo
- 2008-05-08
SINGAPORE AFP — A new reality television show along the lines of hit singing series American Idol is to be launched to find the next global football superstar. Titled "SportStar Football," the show will be a worldwide hunt for the next big thing in soccer, organisers said Thursday. ...
NFL's Harrison under investigation after bar shooting
- 2008-05-02
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania AFP — Indianapolis Colts receiver Marvin Harrison is allegedly under investigation for a shooting outside a bar that he owns here in his hometown area, ESPN reported Friday. Citing a WIP radio report, ESPN said Harrison and the alleged victim were arguing and gunfire followed, striking the...
Robert Redford to produce, appear in Jackie Robinson biopic
- 2008-04-14
LOS ANGELES AFP — Hollywood icon Robert Redford is to produce and take a starring role in a film about baseball star Jackie Robinson, the first major league African-American player of the modern era, sports broadcaster ESPN said Monday. ESPN said the company's films division was teaming with Redford...
George treads carefully when it comes to rubber stamping deal
- 2008-02-14
DALLAS, Texas AFP — Devean George doesn't feel like a deal breaker but he knows what people are saying about his role in a trade that would send disgruntled New Jersey guard Jason Kidd to a championship contender. "If I am the bad guy, people who know me know...
Bonds' court papers contains error, report
- 2008-02-14
LOS ANGELES AFP — Court papers filed by federal prosecutors contained a typographical error that claimed Barry Bonds failed a drug test in 2001, one month after breaking the home run record, ESPN reported on Thursday. The American sports network said the US government had intended to highlight a...
Nets close to dealing Kidd to Mavericks: report
- 2008-02-13
DALLAS, Texas AFP — New Jersey's all-star guard Jason Kidd is on his way to the Dallas Mavericks in a multi-player National Basketball Association trade, American sports broadcaster ESPN reported on Wednesday. ESPN said the deal would send Kidd and forward Malik Allen to Dallas for guard Devin Harris,...
Baseball star Rocker says officials knew of doping
- 2008-02-11
ATLANTA, Georgia AFP — Controversial former Major League Baseball pitcher John Rocker, who scoffed at the notion of huge doping trouble in his sport last year, now says he was in on it and officials knew it. In two separate interviews on Atlanta radio shows Monday, the former Atlanta...
Steroid supplier believes McNamee not Clemens: report
- 2008-02-10
WASHINGTON AFP — Kirk Radomski, sentenced to six months on probation for steroid distribution, told ESPN he believes Brian McNamee when the fitness trainer says that baseball star Roger Clemens was a dope cheat. Former New York Mets clubhouse attendant Radomski has admitted supplying performance-enhancing drugs to former policeman...
United chief's Tampa Bay eye UK match - report
- 2008-01-20
NEW YORK AFP — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, whose owner Malcolm Glazer also owns Manchester United, head four US gridiron teams that could play in the UK in 2008, ESPN reported Sunday. The report, citing an unnamed source, also said that National Football League owners will almost certainly approve...
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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