<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - appointment</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/appointment</link><description>Newsvine - appointment</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 6 Apr 2013 14:23:42 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 21:46:13 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Pope Francis makes first Curia appointment</title>
<description><![CDATA[Pope Francis on Saturday named a Spanish Franciscan to be the No. 2 at the Vatican's office for religious orders, his first appointment to the Vatican bureaucracy badly in need of a shakeup.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17628472-pope-francis-makes-first-curia-appointment</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17628472-pope-francis-makes-first-curia-appointment</guid><category>eu</category><category>vatican</category><category>appointment</category><category>world-news</category><category>spanish-franciscan</category><category>pope-francis</category><pubDate>Sat, 6 Apr 2013 11:19:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sandy MacIntyre to lead all of AP's video news</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press on Monday promoted Vice President Sandy MacIntyre, AP's international video chief, to lead the cooperative's global video news operation, including in the United States. ]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/18/17359151-sandy-macintyre-to-lead-all-of-aps-video-news</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/18/17359151-sandy-macintyre-to-lead-all-of-aps-video-news</guid><category>eu</category><category>ap</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>world-news</category><category>macintyre</category><category>united-states�</category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 16:13:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>AP names Carovillano news director in Asia-Pacific</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Associated Press has named Brian Carovillano news director for the Asia-Pacific region in a reorganization that brings all print, photo and video journalists under a single leadership.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/05/17199281-ap-names-carovillano-news-director-in-asia-pacific</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/05/17199281-ap-names-carovillano-news-director-in-asia-pacific</guid><category>us</category><category>ap</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>us-news</category><category>carovillano</category><category>brian-carovillano</category><pubDate>Wed, 6 Mar 2013 00:01:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Cassidy named AP's lead Statehouse reporter in Ga.</title>
<description><![CDATA[Christina Almeida Cassidy, the AP's news editor for Georgia, has been named lead Statehouse reporter for the state.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16962742-cassidy-named-aps-lead-statehouse-reporter-in-ga</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/14/16962742-cassidy-named-aps-lead-statehouse-reporter-in-ga</guid><category>us</category><category>appointment</category><category>us-news</category><category>cassidy</category><category>almeida-cassidy</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:33:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>AP names M.L. Johnson as Milwaukee correspondent</title>
<description><![CDATA[Michelle L. Johnson, an editor who helps direct coverage of agriculture at The Associated Press and supervises the cooperative's report in several states each weekend, has been named the AP's correspondent in Milwaukee.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16872081-ap-names-ml-johnson-as-milwaukee-correspondent</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/06/16872081-ap-names-ml-johnson-as-milwaukee-correspondent</guid><category>us</category><category>johnson</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Wed, 6 Feb 2013 20:03:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ae69e1f4-0bd5-4569-b000-067390634a40.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="396" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ae69e1f4-0bd5-4569-b000-067390634a40.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="155" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The Associated Press announced Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013, that Michelle L. Johnson, who has served as an editor and the weekend supervisor at the APs regional editing desk in Chicago, has been named the APs correspondent in Milwaukee. She begins April 1. As correspondent, Johnson will work with Doug Glass, APs news editor for Wisconsin and Minnesota, to craft the APs state report in Wisconsin. Shell serve as editor to the staff of reporters based in Milwaukee and Madison while also contributing to the wire as a reporter focused on agriculture in the state and across the nation. (AP Photo)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>AP names Schreck as bureau chief in Iraq</title>
<description><![CDATA[Adam Schreck, who has covered the economic and political forces reshaping the Middle East since 2008, has been named as Iraq bureau chief for The Associated Press.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/08/16415508-ap-names-schreck-as-bureau-chief-in-iraq</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/08/16415508-ap-names-schreck-as-bureau-chief-in-iraq</guid><category>middle-east</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>world-news</category><category>ml</category><category>schreck</category><pubDate>Tue, 8 Jan 2013 18:28:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Julie Pace named AP White House correspondent</title>
<description><![CDATA[Julie Pace, who covered Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign and has reported on his presidency ever since, has been appointed head of The Associated Press' staff at the White House.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16355069-julie-pace-named-ap-white-house-correspondent</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16355069-julie-pace-named-ap-white-house-correspondent</guid><category>us</category><category>ap</category><category>white-house</category><category>politics</category><category>appointment</category><category>barack-obama</category><category>pace</category><category>associated-press'</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 Jan 2013 23:12:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fa9b060f-ea9e-4509-84b2-94169eb5b119.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="353" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fa9b060f-ea9e-4509-84b2-94169eb5b119.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="174" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Julie Pace is shown in this Feb. 15, 2011, photo in Washington. Pace, who covered Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign and has reported on his presidency ever since, has been appointed head of The Associated Press' staff at the White House. The promotion to White House correspondent, effective immediately, was announced Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, by Sally Buzbee, AP's bureau chief in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>AP names Roger Schneider as Michigan news editor</title>
<description><![CDATA[Roger Schneider, a veteran editor in Wisconsin who has led The Associated Press' news operations there for the past seven years, is moving across Lake Michigan to become the cooperative's news editor in Michigan.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16350132-ap-names-roger-schneider-as-michigan-news-editor</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/04/16350132-ap-names-roger-schneider-as-michigan-news-editor</guid><category>us</category><category>appointment</category><category>lake-michigan</category><category>us-news</category><category>associated-press'</category><category>schneider</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 Jan 2013 16:10:51 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>AP names Torchia as bureau chief in South Africa</title>
<description><![CDATA[Christopher Torchia, The Associated Press bureau chief in Turkey who has reported from five continents, has been appointed chief of bureau for AP for southern Africa.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[The Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/03/16325660-ap-names-torchia-as-bureau-chief-in-south-africa</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/01/03/16325660-ap-names-torchia-as-bureau-chief-in-south-africa</guid><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>world-news</category><category>af</category><category>torchia</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 Jan 2013 16:19:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Jennifer Agiesta named AP polling director</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jennifer Agiesta, a deputy director of polling for The Associated Press, has been named the news organization's director of polling responsible for setting strategy and providing guidance on polling issues across the AP.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/12/15119107-jennifer-agiesta-named-ap-polling-director</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/12/15119107-jennifer-agiesta-named-ap-polling-director</guid><category>us</category><category>politics</category><category>appointment</category><category>agiesta</category><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:18:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Dreier appointed Las Vegas gambling writer</title>
<description><![CDATA[Hannah Dreier, a temporary legislative and political writer in Sacramento, Calif., has been hired as a gambling and tourism reporter for The Associated Press in Las Vegas.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/09/15057039-dreier-appointed-las-vegas-gambling-writer</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/09/15057039-dreier-appointed-las-vegas-gambling-writer</guid><category>us</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>las-vegas</category><category>us-news</category><category>dreier</category><pubDate>Fri, 9 Nov 2012 23:11:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Gelineau named AP bureau chief in Sydney</title>
<description><![CDATA[Kristen Gelineau, an award-winning journalist for The Associated Press in Sydney, has been promoted to chief of bureau for Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/30/14798277-gelineau-named-ap-bureau-chief-in-sydney</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/30/14798277-gelineau-named-ap-bureau-chief-in-sydney</guid><category>new-zealand</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><category>south-pacific</category><category>gelineau</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2012 08:49:56 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Dixon hired as AP Dallas sports writer</title>
<description><![CDATA[Schuyler Dixon, a seven-year veteran of The Associated Press, has been promoted to sports writer and will cover teams and events in North Texas.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14226307-dixon-hired-as-ap-dallas-sports-writer</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14226307-dixon-hired-as-ap-dallas-sports-writer</guid><category>us</category><category>sports</category><category>appointment</category><category>north-texas</category><category>dixon</category><pubDate>Thu, 4 Oct 2012 19:56:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>James Martinez named AP news editor for New York</title>
<description><![CDATA[James Martinez, a veteran journalist who has helped drive coverage of some of the biggest stories of the past decade for The Associated Press, has been named to the newly created position of news editor for New York state for the news cooperative.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/04/13662135-james-martinez-named-ap-news-editor-for-new-york</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/09/04/13662135-james-martinez-named-ap-news-editor-for-new-york</guid><category>us</category><category>new-york</category><category>appointment</category><category>martinez</category><category>us-news</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Sep 2012 19:28:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Award-winning journalist is AP's Indonesia chief</title>
<description><![CDATA[Margie Mason, an award-winning correspondent for The Associated Press in Southeast Asia, has been promoted to chief of bureau for Indonesia.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/20/13371835-award-winning-journalist-is-aps-indonesia-chief</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/20/13371835-award-winning-journalist-is-aps-indonesia-chief</guid><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><category>mason</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 08:09:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Tamara Lush named AP's Tampa correspondent</title>
<description><![CDATA[Tamara Lush, who has covered such assignments as the Haiti earthquake and the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, has been appointed Tampa Bay bureau correspondent by The Associated Press.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13070369-tamara-lush-named-aps-tampa-correspondent</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/08/01/13070369-tamara-lush-named-aps-tampa-correspondent</guid><category>us</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>tampa-bay</category><category>us-news</category><category>lush</category><pubDate>Wed, 1 Aug 2012 15:59:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rio 2016 hires new chief operating officer</title>
<description><![CDATA[Organizers of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro have hired a new chief operating officer.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/20/12859741-rio-2016-hires-new-chief-operating-officer</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/20/12859741-rio-2016-hires-new-chief-operating-officer</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>appointment</category><category>rio</category><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:21:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Pope taps German theologian to head orthodoxy post</title>
<description><![CDATA[The pope named Bishop Gerhard Ludwig Mueller to head the Vatican's all-important orthodoxy office Monday, tapping a German theologian like himself to head the congregation he presided over for nearly a quarter-century enforcing Catholic doctrine.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicole Winfield]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Nicole Winfield]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/02/12521474-pope-taps-german-theologian-to-head-orthodoxy-post</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/02/12521474-pope-taps-german-theologian-to-head-orthodoxy-post</guid><category>eu</category><category>vatican</category><category>appointment</category><category>world-news</category><category>bishop-gerhard-ludwig-mueller</category><pubDate>Mon, 2 Jul 2012 10:54:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fa231832-6d58-40f2-aac3-19dd5d48ab5a.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="255" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fa231832-6d58-40f2-aac3-19dd5d48ab5a.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pope Benedict XVI waves to faithful during the Angelus prayer from his studio overlooking St. Peter's square at the Vatican, Sunday, July 1, 2012. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f0b622c8-c4ea-44af-a0bb-7739107e2fdc.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="350" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f0b622c8-c4ea-44af-a0bb-7739107e2fdc.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="176" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this April 4, 2011 file photo German bishop Gerhard Ludwig Mueller listens during an interview in Regensburg, Germany. On Monday, July 2, 2012 the pope has named Bishop Mueller to head the Vatican's all-important orthodoxy office, tapping a German theologian like himself to head the congregation he presided over for nearly a quarter-century enforcing Catholic doctrine. (AP Photo/dapd, Lennart Preiss, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=4675caa1-8444-4f14-84f3-8be663dc6bac.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=4675caa1-8444-4f14-84f3-8be663dc6bac.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this April 4, 2011 file photo German bishop Gerhard Ludwig Mueller listens during an interview in Regensburg, Germany. On Monday, July 2, 2012 the pope has named Bishop Mueller to head the Vatican's all-important orthodoxy office, tapping a German theologian like himself to head the congregation he presided over for nearly a quarter-century enforcing Catholic doctrine. (AP Photo/dapd, Lennart Preiss, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>AP names Barrow to Southeast politics post</title>
<description><![CDATA[Bill Barrow, a veteran journalist who has covered politics in Alabama and Louisiana, has been named to the new position of Southeast political writer for The Associated Press.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/29/12482573-ap-names-barrow-to-southeast-politics-post</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/29/12482573-ap-names-barrow-to-southeast-politics-post</guid><category>us</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>us-news</category><category>barrow</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:42:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Meldrum appointed AP's assistant Africa editor</title>
<description><![CDATA[Andrew Meldrum, a longtime editor and foreign correspondent with extensive experience in Africa, has been appointed assistant Africa editor for The Associated Press.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/29/12480946-meldrum-appointed-aps-assistant-africa-editor</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/29/12480946-meldrum-appointed-aps-assistant-africa-editor</guid><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>world-news</category><category>af</category><category>meldrum</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:46:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Nicholas Riccardi named AP West political reporter</title>
<description><![CDATA[Nicholas Riccardi, a former investigative reporter and bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, has been appointed political reporter for The Associated Press and will be responsible for driving election coverage across the U.S. West.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/21/12341818-nicholas-riccardi-named-ap-west-political-reporter</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/21/12341818-nicholas-riccardi-named-ap-west-political-reporter</guid><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>us-news</category><category>riccardi</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:13:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>AP names Caro Kriel news director for Russia, CIS</title>
<description><![CDATA[Caro Kriel, a former senior editor at Associated Press' global television news operations in London, has been appointed news director for Russia and the other CIS countries, responsible for driving distinctive text, photo and video coverage of a region stretching from the Baltic and Black seas to the Pacific Ocean.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/15/12239453-ap-names-caro-kriel-news-director-for-russia-cis</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/15/12239453-ap-names-caro-kriel-news-director-for-russia-cis</guid><category>eu</category><category>appointment</category><category>pacific-ocean</category><category>world-news</category><category>associated-press'</category><category>kriel</category><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2012 14:49:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Nimmons named AP assistant international editor</title>
<description><![CDATA[Ellen Nimmons, a veteran editor for The Associated Press, has been named Assistant International Editor, helping shape the news cooperative's daily international news report.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/01/12008591-nimmons-named-ap-assistant-international-editor</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/01/12008591-nimmons-named-ap-assistant-international-editor</guid><category>us</category><category>appointment</category><category>us-news</category><category>nimmons</category><pubDate>Fri, 1 Jun 2012 14:54:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Another 2-hour 'Idol' finale? No thanks</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/22/11818732-another-2-hour-idol-finale-no-thanks</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/22/11818732-another-2-hour-idol-finale-no-thanks</guid><category>for</category><category>television</category><category>appointment</category><category>finale</category><category>watch</category><category>idol</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>clearall</category><category>stylemargin</category><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 01:45:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120518-ent-idol10finale-hmed.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="272" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/120518-ent-idol10finale-hmed.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Opinion: The final show is appointment television for me this year. As in, I will make an appointment to watch anything else on television OTHER than the “Idol” finale.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>AP's Malaysia chief named assistant editor in Asia</title>
<description><![CDATA[Vijay Joshi, a long-time foreign correspondent for The Associated Press who has worked in Asia and the Middle East, has been named assistant editor for the Asia-Pacific region, based in Bangkok.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/23/11346271-aps-malaysia-chief-named-assistant-editor-in-asia</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/23/11346271-aps-malaysia-chief-named-assistant-editor-in-asia</guid><category>ap</category><category>appointment</category><category>associated-press</category><category>world-news</category><category>as</category><category>joshi</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:00:47 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>