First in the Nation Legislation: New York Passes the “New York Stealth Crawler Prohibition Act,” Prohibiting Deceptive Bots from Accessing New York News Sites
This week the New York State Senate and Assembly passed landmark legislation (A.11292/S.9934A) protecting news media from being bombarded by deceptive “stealth crawlers” from unscrupulous tech companies ... Read More
News/Media Alliance Applauds NY Senate for Passing First-of-its-kind Bot Transparency Legislation
The New York State Senate voted to pass the New York Stealth Crawler Prohibition Act, a bill that would require transparency for online scrapers, prohibiting “bad bots.” ... Read More
News/Media Alliance Statement on Google “Free Rider” Criticism
Recent reporting by the Telegraph revealed that in its submission to the United Kingdom Competition and Markets Authority, Google called news publishers "free riders." ... Read More
License, Please: Mapping the Road Ahead for AI Licensing
May 20, 2026, 2:00 PM - Join the News/Media Alliance and the Center for Media and Digital Governance at Open Markets Institute for a conversation about the past, present, and future of AI content licensing ... Read More
