Archive for Advocacy
Australia Investigates Impact of Duopoly
This week, Australia’s competition regulator announced it would look into whether the tech duopoly has disrupted the news media market to the disadvantage of publishers ... Read More
Journalists’ Tips for Avoiding Fake News
It’s harder than it may seem to tell the difference between real and fake news, when all you have is a headline to guide you ... Read More
The Best SOURCE for Real News? Quality Journalists.
The media landscape has become littered with false news stories. Our campaign helps people to recognize when information is real, and when it may not ... Read More
Combating Fake News Through Community Outreach
To help combat the confusion brought on by fake news, Honolulu Civil Beat is opening its doors to the public to help teach them news ... Read More
Proposed Newsprint Tariffs Threaten Small-Town Newspapers
Today, more than 1,100 newspapers across the U.S. called on Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to heavily scrutinize the anti-dumping and countervailing duty petitions filed by ... Read More
Repeal of Cross-Ownership Ban Will Allow Investment in Newspapers
Today the FCC repealed the 1975 ban on media cross ownership between a newspaper and broadcast or radio station in the same market ... Read More
Alliance Applauds Copyright Office Move to Modernize Newspaper Registration
Today the Copyright Office published in the Federal Register a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking allowing newspapers to use cost-saving technology for copyright registrations ... Read More
Copyright Office to Modernize Newspaper Archives
We are very pleased that the Copyright Office has published its proposed rules for the transition from microfilm to PDF format for newspaper copyright registrations ... Read More
Rolling Back Outdated Rules Will Encourage Needed Investment in Local News
The News Media Alliance has long advocated for the repeal of the 1975 ban on cross-ownership between a broadcast television or radio station and a newspaper ... Read More
