The Associated Press Television and Radio Association of California, Nevada, Hawaii, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, Washington, Colorado, Utah, Montana, Wyoming and Alaska is a professional organization consisting of members employed by a television or radio statiion that is a licensed member of The Associated Press. For more information, click here. The Mission of APTRA APTRA's purposes are to advance journalism through the media of radio and television, to co-operate with the Associated Press in order to make available an accurate and impartial record of the news, and to serve as a liaison between representatives of the radio and television stations in California, Nevada, Hawaii, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, Washington, Colorado, Utah, Montana, Wyoming, and Alaska that are members of the Associated Press and the management thereof, in attainment of those goals. For APTRA's full by-laws, visit the official web site.