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Statement: The JCPA Would Allow Minority-Owned Media to Negotiate with Big Tech Platforms for Fair Compensation
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Statement: The JCPA Would Allow Minority-Owned Media to Negotiate with Big Tech Platforms for Fair Compensation

A research report published earlier this year, “Minority-Owned Media and the Digital Duopoly,” demonstrates how minority-owned media’s continued survival – as well as the addition ... Read More
Statement: Conservative Publishers Support the JCPA
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Statement: Conservative Publishers Support the JCPA

The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) enjoys broad support from conservative publications and leaders. Multiple conservative outlets have vocalized their support for the measure, including Newsmax, Washington Examiner, The ... Read More
Myth vs. Fact: The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA)
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Myth vs. Fact: The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA)

he Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) would allow small and local news publishers to collectively negotiate with Big Tech for fairer compensation for their ... Read More
Newspapers Nationwide Run Coordinated Ad Campaign, Urge Congress to Pass JCPA
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Newspapers Nationwide Run Coordinated Ad Campaign, Urge Congress to Pass JCPA

Today, hundreds of local and regional newspapers across the country launched the "Don't Let Big Tech Cancel Local News" ad campaign in support of the ... Read More
New Copyright Office Report Correctly Concludes News Publishers Enjoy Copyright Protections Similar to the EU, Acknowledges Bargaining Power Disparities as Major Obstacle for Publishers in Protecting News Content Online
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New Copyright Office Report Correctly Concludes News Publishers Enjoy Copyright Protections Similar to the EU, Acknowledges Bargaining Power Disparities as Major Obstacle for Publishers in Protecting News Content Online

In late June, the U.S. Copyright Office released its long-awaited report on copyright protections for news publishers. The report, requested by Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) ... Read More
Americans Overwhelmingly Support Big Tech Compensating Local Papers
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Americans Overwhelmingly Support Big Tech Compensating Local Papers

A new survey conducted by Schoen Cooperman Research for the News Media Alliance shows that 70 percent of Americans support and believe that it is ... Read More
Research Report Shows Negative Impact of Big Tech on Minority-Owned Media
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Research Report Shows Negative Impact of Big Tech on Minority-Owned Media

The American Economic Liberties Project, MediaJustice and the News Media Alliance have jointly published a report, “Minority-Owned Media and the Digital Duopoly,” which examines the ... Read More
Big Tech Tries to Bargain On Its Own Terms, News Publishers Left With Less
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Big Tech Tries to Bargain On Its Own Terms, News Publishers Left With Less

On October 21, Facebook reached an agreement with a group of French publishers to pay for news on its platform in France ... Read More
CFPB Orders Tech Firms to Hand Over Information on Digital Payment Systems
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CFPB Orders Tech Firms to Hand Over Information on Digital Payment Systems

On October 21, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered various big tech companies operating digital payment systems – including Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Google, PayPal, and ... Read More
Judge Orders the Unsealing of Information in State AG Case Against Google; Details Google's Anti-Competitive Actions
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Judge Orders the Unsealing of Information in State AG Case Against Google; Details Google’s Anti-Competitive Actions

On October 15, Judge P. Kevin Castel of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ordered the release of a partially ... Read More