The Associated Press is one of the largest news organizations in the world that serves as a source of news, photos and graphics domestic members, international subscribers and commercial customers. The organization serves several daily newspaper, radio, television and online customers. It operates as a nonprofit cooperative with more than 4,000 employees working in over 240 bureaus worldwide. The Associated Press is owned by nearly 1,500 daily newspaper members in the United States. It has a photo library that includes approximately than 10 million images. Founded in 1846, the organization serves customers in more than 120 countries. The Associated Press offers news reports 24 hours a day, seven days a week.