New head of the AP news agency
Tom Curley, president and CEO of the Associated Press news agency, had announced his resignation in January after nine years at the helm. The AP has now named Gary Pruitt as his successor.
Pruitt is the current President and CEO of The McClatchy Company, the third largest newspaper company in the US. He will join the AP in July. This was announced by the news agency on Wednesday, according to SDA.
