The Poynter Institute for Media Studies

6 things you think are AP style rules that aren’t actually AP style rules

AP style explicitly advises against following an organization’s full name with an abbreviation in parentheses unless the ...
Mediaite

White House Ramps Up Attack On AP To Hit ‘Partisan’ StyleBook For ‘Weaponizing Language’: ‘This Isn’t Just About The Gulf of America’

President Donald Trump’s White House ramped up its attacks on the Associated Press (AP) by claiming that the news wire’s influential StyleBook — used widely across mainstream newsrooms — is a means by ...
Los Angeles Daily News

Larry Wilson: The AP Stylebook and a Gulf of America

For an American print journalist, it is impossible to overestimate the importance of the Associated Press Stylebook. Hold the phone. Is that instead Style Book? Just checking here … no. Got it right ...
Los Angeles Times

White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP policy on ‘Gulf of America’

The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from an event in the Oval Office after demanding the news agency alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Trump has ordered renamed ...
Fox 5 San Diego

Trump says AP will continue to be curtailed at White House until it changes style to Gulf of America

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he ...
The Washington Post

The AP Stylebook, always in style

Thanks for the July 29 Style story on David Minthorn, deputy standards editor for the Associated Press. As a former daily newspaper reporter and editor and now a federal public affairs officer, I have ...