I've always driven by this facility, and I'm so glad that I finally had the chance to visit. This…read moreis an awesome tour with a knowledgeable/funny tour guide. Best of all, this tour is free! The location was easy to find, but in a sketchy area. Parking is also free! Highly recommend this tour for both kids and adults.

the los angeles times offers fantastic free tours of their olympic printing plant! located on the…read moreedge of the industrial district, they're given every other month and coincide with the downtown LA art walk (reservations are required, search on eventbrite for the listings). this ninety minute long tour is led by newsroom veteran darrell kunitomi, who's been with the paper for about thirty years, and i loved it. as the times likes to say, this is one of the city's greatest industrial tours and it's definitely my favorite cultural find, as of late. for anyone interested in the printed stuff, it's a fascinating look inside the largest newspaper production plant in the country. built in the late 1980s and opened in 1990, the olympic printing plant cost $230 million to build and today employs more than 400 workers at the just-under 700,000 square foot facility. if that sounds huge, it is. the pressroom is 530 feet long- almost twice the length of a regulation football field and it seems to have miles and miles of production line that are constantly printing, at speeds of up to 70,000 newspapers per hour. it's sort of an indescribable sensation, to be standing so close to this giant metal, mechanical beast that's seemingly been tamed by technology. not to mention all the robots in action everywhere. yep- robots. all over the place. in addition to watching the presses rolling, the tour also explores the other areas involved with newspaper production- from setting the plates to distribution. i especially liked walking around the storage room, it's an incredibly vast space with oceans of newsprint spools in various sizes and weights stacked up and towering all over the place, making you feel a bit insignificant in the scheme of things. finally, a bit of advice: i recommend grabbing a pair of those ear plugs that are available outside the doors to the pressroom because the roar of the machinery is very loud! and bring your camera, the photo opportunities are numerous.

Fantastically excellent publication quality and value. Consistently produces work far superior to…read moreall other publications.

A few weeks ago I needed help from this office & I found them to be cheery & helpful. I had lost a…read moreportion of a book package I had purchased. The package came with a digital PDF of the materials & I called & asked what to do. They said they would replace the DVD and a few days later it came in the mail. I personally met a few of the staff from Bridge Publications who service my church with the materials needed to study & Nicole is about the nicest gal I ever met.

The Korea Times team was incredibly kind and compassionate in helping me set up a newspaper…read moresubscription for my mom, who has been struggling with dementia. They took the time to walk us through everything and made sure we were fully set up and comfortable. While her dementia has progressed and reading is harder for her now, having the paper is still a meaningful way for her to stay connected to the world and to something familiar. I'm genuinely thankful for the care and patience the staff showed and for a service that goes beyond just a subscription.

Los Angeles' newspaper of record for the Korean community. From their website:…read more The Hankook Ilbo (Korea Times) publishes 5 million copies of 5 different daily newspapers every morning, and is the largest Korean newspaper in the United States in terms of total circulation and production capacity. In addition to news and culture, The Korea Times serves to unite the LA Korean community. I do some college outreach in the community, and the Korea Times has been super supportive of those efforts. Print edition in Korean only, in English and Korean online. Home delivery of a thick paper newspaper is not dead!

I love the new editor Samira, My old friend Nancy Dismore in california was west coast for a long…read moretime, then I married a Harper's Girl Coty award receipient Barbra Dulien vice president of 29 Judys stores, Fashion is Harpers Bazaar and Harpers is Fashion. Bonjour, Richard deGrandcourt

Mario does all my tee shirt printing for me and my associates. I can bring in my own art work, or…read morelet him design something clean and original for me at a fair price. If you know me and seen our silk screened shirts that rule!!!! Well now ou know where I get them.

communicating with mario is like pulling teeth - its like his is deliberately trying to be…read moredifficult and so he can make you spend more time to dealing with him because he is an "on-a-high-horse" artist queen. Making you deal with him makes his ego fatter. If I am dealing with internationally famous artist who is constantly busy and it is worth making an effort cos they are exceptional - then i understand - a small potato like this who is uncooperative, not helpful and full of attitude and ego - forget about it i highly recommend best screen printing service in dtla - they have great quality and are super helpful - for mario - zero stars

Amazing experience here. Needed to advertise for 4 weeks, called them up and they promptly helped…read moreme with everything. Updated me via email after the 4 weeks was up. Best price and service out there. Highly recommend. And very nice British accent.

Niel, the Managing Editor, helped us with our publication requirements for our DBA and it was such…read morea breeze to work with him! The rate was affordable, it was so efficient to file, he was communicative with the timeline, offered a variety of payment options, and instructions were clear. I highly recommend The British Weekly for your business needs!

These guys are a hardcore signs and print shop with serious equipment. They printed a huge 6 ft by…read more12 ft sign for us in less than 24 hours for a very affordable price. The owner, George, and manager, Luis, are both extremely kind and respectful people who are humble and easy to work with. Everything they've printed for me has been excellent quality. I just printed some real estate signs with them as well and I have been 100% satisfied with their customer service, pricing, and printing quality every time. They also have a 24 hour printing turn around guarantee. So if you bring in or email your graphics to them before noon they will have it for you the next day guaranteed. Also, a little perk is you could visit Carmela's ice cream next door after picking up your prints since they share the same building :)

The best in town! Sweetest people and such good work! You won't be disappointed!!! I'm in love with…read moreeverything I've had done there and it's excellent and everyone notices it as well!

Marlan Warren is an amazing professional and I have had the good fortune to work with her on more…read morethan one occasion. Several years ago she coordinated all the publicity for my first book: ALL STORMS PASS: the Anti-meditations. She set up book signings, workshops, radio interviews, press releases she did everything! In the last year she has been working with me on the release of my second book and the promotion of my Life Coaching private practice. She has been particularly wonder in preparing, writing and editing the promotional e-mail newsletters that we send out weekly. Her contributions have been tremendous! The absolutely best thing about Marlan is her sharpness and truly brilliant mind. I have come to rely on her creative ideas, attention to detail and especially her unique insights and point of view about nearly everything. I can not recommend Marlan Warren enough and wish you too to be so lucky to enjoy the benefits of her work and process. --- Luke Benoit, Life Coach and Author.

Marlan is a very positive and creative publicist. She really believes in the work that she…read morepromotes, really going to lengths to see that it gets a hearing. Her review of my book really showed that she understood its strengths, and she always spoke from strong knowledge of what was possible in publishing and what was possible with my book. The EPK she wrote for me I will continue to benefit from. I grew professionally and really benefited from her expertise. She's an honest, supportive, good humored, and very professional.