APA presents new AI strategy “APA Trusted AI”

Alongside Digital Workplace and Digital Platforms, the innovative field of Data & AI forms the third pillar of APA Group’s current digital strategy. In his keynote address at an event held on Thursday morning at the APA Press Centre, APA CEO Clemens Pig presented the key aspects of APA Trusted AI, the future AI strategy […]

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APA and Google launch transformation cooperation

Building on our successful cooperation in the development of the prototype for the media industry login platform MediaKey, APA is continuing its cooperation with Google in 2023 and has concluded a corresponding transformation cooperation. Google will support a selection of APA’s innovation projects via the Google News Initiative, while APA will contribute digital competence and […]

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Forschung gehört

Es gibt viele Formen der Wissenschaftsvermittlung. Warum habt ihr das Format Podcast gewählt? Sylvia Maier-Kubala (links im Bild): Dass an einem Podcast kein Weg vorbei geht, war uns schon länger klar. Ein Podcast bedeutet die Erschließung neuer Zielgruppen. Auch von Seiten der Partner aus dem APA-Science-Netzwerk spürten wir eine steigende Erwartungshaltung. Doch erst mit dem Relaunch […]

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APA expands climate reporting

APA – Austria Press Agency is expanding its reporting on the topic of climate and sustainability. A newly established interdepartmental climate team with members from all disciplines, from politics to culture and science to business, will devote greater attention to the diverse and highly interconnected aspects of the subject area. Sandra Walder has returned to […]

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Festakt #APA75

Die APA – Austria Presse Agentur beging am 6. Oktober 2021 ihr 75-jähriges Jubiläum als unabhängige, genossenschaftlich organisierte Nachrichtenagentur mit einem Festakt. Zum Auftakt des Events im Wiener Arsenal würdigte Bundespräsident Alexander Van der Bellen die APA. Diese stelle mit ihren verlässlichen, faktenbasierten und möglichst objektiven Nachrichten eine „Grundlage für die liberale Demokratie“ dar und […]

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„APA is a total artwork“

Interview – the industry magazine Horizont with Clemens Pig – by Jürgen Hofer and Martin Wurnitsch, Friday, 16 October 2020 CEO Clemens Pig is committed to innovation. In this exclusive interview with HORIZONT, he describes how this was structurally established, how growth can occur and what new services are now being launched. As CEO of […]

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Austrian Media Days: Industry under pressure to innovate

The media industry is facing enormous pressure to innovate, which has „increased immensely“ in recent times, APA CEO Clemens Pig observed on 24 October at the Austrian Media Days, the Austrian media’s biggest industry gathering. Yet the transformation in the media provides an opportunity for a „democratic dividend“ and „digital dividend“, he said. The corona […]

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APA writes Vienna data stories

Whether election results, population age structure, changes in temperature or climate, percentage of green areas, overnight stays, kindergarten places and much more: public organisations collect enormous quantities of statistical data. Currently, a large portion of this data is not textually developed or is insufficiently so. This is due less to a lack of interest than […]

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For APA-Group growth in 2019 and a stable position in the pandemic year 2020

APA – Austria Press Agency presented an increase in result and revenue at its general meeting on Wednesday. Consolidated revenue totalled EUR 66 million in 2019 compared with EUR 63.71 million in 2018. The growth generated in revenue was therefore 3.6 percent. APA-Group’s operating result (EBIT) was EUR 2.16 million in 2019 compared with EUR […]

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