The Associated Press is the world’s largest, collaborative news organization. Founded in 1848, AP is the backbone of the world's information system serving thousands of daily newspaper, radio, television and online customers with coverage in all media and news in all formats. It is the largest and oldest news organization in the world, serving as a source of news, photos, graphics, audio and video for more than one billion people a day.

AP operates as a not-for-profit cooperative with 3,700 employees working in more than 240 worldwide bureaus.

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AP staff will conduct guided tours of its state-of-the-art multimedia newsroom during the lunch hour.

The Associated Press is located on New York’s West Side, at 450 W. 33rd Street, a short walk from Penn Station and Times Square. The conference will be held on the 15th Floor.

To get to We Media, stop at the security station in the lobby, then take the elevators to the 15th floor. Please arrive early to avoid congestion and for a prompt start of the program.

Please remember to bring a photo ID

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The Associated Press is an easy walk from Penn Station and convenient to Times Square hotels.

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