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Statement: Senate Judiciary Committee Markup of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA)
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Statement: Senate Judiciary Committee Markup of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA)

Today the Senate Judiciary Committee began markup of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) (S. 673 and H.R. 1735), a bipartisan bill that would allow ... Read More
Statement: News/Media Alliance Applauds Bipartisan Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), to be Voted On at Senate Markup Tomorrow
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Statement: News/Media Alliance Applauds Bipartisan Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), to be Voted On at Senate Markup Tomorrow

The Senate Judiciary Committee will mark up the bipartisan Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) (S. 673 and H.R. 1735) tomorrow, which would allow local ... Read More
Statement: News/Media Alliance Applauds Text Release of Journalism Competition & Preservation Act, Forthcoming Markup in Senate
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Statement: News/Media Alliance Applauds Text Release of Journalism Competition & Preservation Act, Forthcoming Markup in Senate

Today the lead sponsors of the of the bipartisan Journalism Competition & Preservation Act (JCPA) announced progress on this critical bill for local news. Senate ... 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
Ads: Support Local News, Support the JCPA
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Ads: Support Local News, Support the JCPA

Don't Let Big Tech Cancel Local News. Local news strengthens our community, but local papers across the country are under threat. The Journalism Competition & ... Read More
Policy Updates
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Policy Updates

Please note that Policy Updates has moved to the Public Policy page ... Read More
Statement: News Deserts Are Getting Worse. Legislation is Needed Now to Ensure Local Publishers are Compensated for Their Work.
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Statement: News Deserts Are Getting Worse. Legislation is Needed Now to Ensure Local Publishers are Compensated for Their Work.

An updated report on the prevalence of news deserts found that the crisis is worsening, particularly in smaller towns ... Read More
Statement: Availability of Quality News and Information at Risk as Meta Reconsiders Commitment to News
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Statement: Availability of Quality News and Information at Risk as Meta Reconsiders Commitment to News

Meta is allegedly reconsidering its commitment to news, according to The Wall Street Journal. The Journal reported that Meta platform Facebook’s relationships with some news ... Read More
Get Involved – News Publisher Partner Programs & Opportunities
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Get Involved – News Publisher Partner Programs & Opportunities

On this page you will find various programs and opportunities that may be of interest that are being led by fellow news industry groups, coalitions, ... 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