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Department of Justice Announces an Antitrust Investigation of Dominant Online Platforms
On July 23, the Department of Justice announced that its Antitrust Division will launch an investigation into the dominant online platforms, including their market power ... Read More
Contact Your Member of Congress – JCPA
Click here to contact your member of Congress and encourage them to co-sponsor the Journalism Competition & Preservation Act ... Read More
Senators Suggest Facebook’s “Disruption” of News Does More Harm Than Good
In Tuesday morning's Senate Banking Committee hearing on Facebook's proposed cryptocurrency, Libra, Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and John Kennedy (R-LA) questioned the platform's "disruption" of ... Read More
Alliance CEO Addresses Platform Dominance on ‘Bloomberg Technology’
News Media Alliance President & CEO David Chavern appeared on "Bloomberg Technology" on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, where he addressed the tech platforms in light ... Read More
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Facebook’s Proposed Cryptocurrency
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs on July 16 held a hearing on Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, Libra, titled, “Examining Facebook’s Proposed Digital ... Read More
Senate Constitution Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Google’s Alleged Online Censorship of Conservative Voices
On July 16, the Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution held a hearing on Google and its affiliates' alleged online censorship of conservative voices, titled, “Google ... Read More
House Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Impact of Tech Giants on Small Businesses
On July 16, the House Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on the impact of the tech giants on small businesses and entrepreneurs, titled, ... Read More
News Media Alliance Announces Newest Member, Boston Globe Media
The News Media Alliance is pleased to announce that Boston Globe Media Partners has become its newest member. Boston Globe Media Partners provides news and ... Read More
FTC Reportedly Fines Facebook $5 Billion for Privacy Violations
According to news reports, the Federal Trade Commission has voted to fine Facebook $5 billion for privacy violations following multiple well-publicized data breaches, including the ... Read More
Alliance CEO on C-SPAN’s ‘Communicators’
Alliance CEO David Chavern appeared on C-SPAN's "Communicators" on Saturday, June 29, to discuss the importance of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act ... Read More
