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Weekly Roundup
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Weekly Roundup

Member Announcements: New Media Investment Group buys the Fayetteville Observer (Poynter) The company announced that it has acquired the family-owned Fayetteville Observer, which serves the eastern ... Read More
Congressman Schrader Introduces Bill to Provide Implementation Relief
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Congressman Schrader Introduces Bill to Provide Implementation Relief

In May, the Department of Labor released a final regulation updating the salary threshold of the white-collar exemption, used to determine if employees are eligible ... Read More
NAA Supports Introduction of CASE Act of 2016
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NAA Supports Introduction of CASE Act of 2016

NAA applauds the introduction of the Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement (CASE) Act of 2016, introduced by Representative Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), which would create a ... Read More
Publishers Need to Prepare for New Overtime Rules
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Publishers Need to Prepare for New Overtime Rules

In May, the Department of Labor (DOL) finalized their changes to the white-collar exemption of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) – increasing the salary ... Read More
NAA Disappointed by Decision to Keep 1975 Ban on Newspaper Investment
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NAA Disappointed by Decision to Keep 1975 Ban on Newspaper Investment

The NAA is stunned that any policymaker in the Internet era would propose to keep a 1970s-era law that prevents broadcast stations and newspapers from ... Read More
FAA Releases Final Rules for Drones, Newsgathering
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FAA Releases Final Rules for Drones, Newsgathering

Last week, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) finalized its rules on the commercial use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) weighing up to 55 pounds. When the ... Read More
What is Driving Voters in the Elections
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What is Driving Voters in the Elections

Watch: Full Session Video No matter what happens on November 8, the 2016 presidential election is bound to go down in the history books. mediaXchange ... Read More
NAA Endorses NTIA “Best Practices” on UAS Privacy
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NAA Endorses NTIA “Best Practices” on UAS Privacy

Over the past year, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has held a series of meetings to discuss best practices for privacy, accountability and ... Read More
NAA Asks FTC to Investigate Unlawful Ad-Blocking Practices
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NAA Asks FTC to Investigate Unlawful Ad-Blocking Practices

Arlington, VA – Today, two leading media organizations representing news ... Read More
Sell the Good Beer: Advertising-centric vs. audience-centric products
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Sell the Good Beer: Advertising-centric vs. audience-centric products

This guest article is the first in a three-part series from Mather Economics, an Atlanta-based global consulting firm that helps businesses with pricing strategies. ... Read More