Media & Press
About ACG
The 2024 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting & Postgraduate Course will convene in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from October 25 to 30, 2024. The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) is a recognized leader in educating GI professionals and the general public about digestive disorders. Our mission is to advance world-class care for patients with gastrointestinal disorders through excellence, innovation, and advocacy in the areas of scientific investigation, education, prevention, and treatment. To learn more about ACG, visit our website.
Press Credentials
Members of the working press are welcome to cover the 2024 ACG Annual Scientific Meeting. Registration is free to working press who fulfill the criteria for Press Credentials below.
Journalists who have presented press credentials will receive press access to the ACG 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting. Press credentials include a business card, letter of assignment, or links to existing published articles. Patient advocates who write for an online patient community are also eligible to receive press access. Please email ACG Media Staff with any questions regarding registration.
To register for press credentials, submit the form here.
Embargo Policy
Embargo specifics will be available closer to the start of the meeting.
Newsworthy Abstracts & Press Releases
Newsworthy abstracts will be made available in early Fall. Newsworthy abstracts from ACG 2023 in Vancouver, Canada are available to view now.
Outside Press Conferences
Press conferences at ACG 2024 sponsored by exhibitors or groups other than ACG are outside press conferences. The College requests that no group schedule a press conference at the same time as any ACG-sponsored Media Briefings. As a courtesy, please notify ACG Media Team of plans to hold a press conference at ACG 2024 by emailing ACG Media Staff.
FAQs
Media and Press
How can I follow meeting news on social media?
Follow the Meeting Hashtag #ACG2024 by visiting Twitter/X or by searching for “#ACG2024” in the Search tab of the Twitter app on your mobile device.
Follow ACG on these social media platforms: Twitter/X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube
Share Your Insights: Insert #ACG2024 into meeting-related posts on all social media platforms.
How do reporters request press credentials?
Members of the working press are welcome at the ACG 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting (ACG 2024). All scientific and poster sessions are open including plenary sessions, symposia, research and clinical forums, and postgraduate courses. Registration is free.
To register for press credentials, submit the form here.
When is the embargo?
Embargo specifics will be available closer to the start of the meeting.
What is the photography/video policy?
Exhibitors, Attendees, Guests, and Media are strictly prohibited from taking video or audio recording of the Exhibit Hall or any educational session or event of the meeting for publication, rebroadcast, or placement on a non-ACG website or print publication without prior written permission from the ACG. Still photography is permitted only for personal, non-commercial purposes, including social media. Attendees can direct questions about the policy to ACG VP of Meetings and Exhibitions, Elaine McCubbin. Members of the media should send general questions to ACG Media Staff.
Can exhibitors hold outside press conferences?
Press conferences at ACG 2024 sponsored by exhibitors or groups other than ACG are outside press conferences. The College requests that no group schedule a press conference at the same time as any ACG-sponsored Media Briefings. Groups holding outside press conferences are responsible for securing their own space, but are welcome to coordinate with ACG VP of Meetings and Exhibitions, Elaine McCubbin, to try to identify an appropriate venue. As a courtesy, please notify ACG of plans to hold a press conference at ACG 2024 by emailing ACG Media Staff.
How can reporters learn about newsworthy abstracts?
Press releases and featured abstracts will be available on ACG's Press Info page. Newsworthy abstracts from ACG 2023 in Vancouver, Canada are available to view now.
