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Agence France-Presse

is in the Media Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$325.0M
  • Private
  • FR
Dow Jones Description

International News Services

Chairman & CEO
Pierre Louette
Number of Employees 2,000
Contact Information

11-15 Place de la Bourse

Paris 75002

www.afp.com

(33) 140414646

NAICS Code Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers: 711510

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News & Analysis

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  • Sumo chief open to letting Asashoryu go home

    - 2007-08-23

    TOKYO AFP — The head of the Japan Sumo Association said Thursday he was open to letting mentally troubled grand champion Asashoryu return home to Mongolia to recuperate. Sumo authorities had earlier opposed any leniency for Asashoryu, who is said to be reeling from unprecedented punishment imposed after he...

    Tags: Agence France-Presse, punishment, Tokyo, TVs

  • Death sentence over China slave scandal

    - 2007-07-17

    BEIJING AFP — One man in China was sentenced to death and 28 people were handed jail terms in the first convictions over a huge slavery scandal that shocked the nation, a judge said Tuesday. Zhao Yanbing, a brickyard employee who confessed last month in footage broadcast on national...

    Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, INTERNET, punishment, TVs, verdict

  • Cahill handed three-game ban

    - 2005-12-01

    LONDON AFP — Australia's Tim Cahill was given a three-match ban by the Football AssociationFA after losing his appeal against a violent conduct charge. The Everton midfielder was charged following his clash with Newcastle defender Celestine Babayaro on Sunday. Both men escaped punishment from referee Howard Webb even...

    Tags: Agence France-Presse, clash, Games, punch, punishment, TVs

  • Henry slams Aragones fine

    - 2005-03-04

    LONDON AFP — Thierry Henry has told world soccer governing body FIFA to step in and increase the severity of Spain coach Luis Aragones's punishment for racism. Aragones was fined 3,000 euros (3,935 dollars) by the Spanish FA after he'd tried to inspire striker Jose Antonio Reyes by telling...

    Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arsenal, FIFA, Games, punishment, Spain, TVs

  • Pompey's LuaLua to fight FA charge

    - 2005-01-19

    LONDON AFP — Portsmouth striker Lomana LuaLua said he would fight any additional punishment on top of his three-game ban for being sent off after he was charged with improper conduct Wednesday by the Football Association for his reaction to receiving a red card in last weekend's 1-0 home defeat...

    Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, punishment, TVs

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

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Agence France-Presse Director, Finance Current
Agence France-Presse Director, Finance Former

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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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