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Terry Kroeger Elected Chairman of the News Media Alliance
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Terry Kroeger Elected Chairman of the News Media Alliance

The News Media Alliance has elected Terry Kroeger, President and CEO of BH Media Group, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, as its Chairman of the ... Read More
News Media Alliance Calls on Duopoly to Stop Filtering Quality News
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News Media Alliance Calls on Duopoly to Stop Filtering Quality News

News Media Alliance President and CEO David Chavern today called on the major technology platforms, namely Facebook and Google, to take responsibility for the role ... Read More
Canadian Newsprint Is Not the Enemy — Tariffs Are
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Canadian Newsprint Is Not the Enemy — Tariffs Are

Every day at the News Media Alliance headquarters, a stack of newspapers arrives for myself and the staff. But with the Department of Commerce and ... Read More
Holding Our Applause for the Google News Initiative
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Holding Our Applause for the Google News Initiative

I was invited to the Google News Initiative event in New York this week. Among many other things, they revealed a series of initiatives to help publishers ... Read More
Statement: Preliminary Antidumping Duties
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Statement: Preliminary Antidumping Duties

In response to the Department of Commerce’s announcement today of preliminary antidumping duties on Canadian imports of uncoated groundwood paper – which includes newsprint used ... Read More
Cicilline Introduces Journalism Competition, Preservation Act
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Cicilline Introduces Journalism Competition, Preservation Act

Today Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI), the ranking member of the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee, introduced the “Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018.” ... Read More
CEO Statement: Murdoch Proposes Carrier Fees
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CEO Statement: Murdoch Proposes Carrier Fees

“Mr. Murdoch is a champion of journalism — and a staunch advocate for the news industry. We need a digital ecosystem that provides a viable ... Read More
CEO Statement: Facebook to Prioritize Trusted News Sources
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CEO Statement: Facebook to Prioritize Trusted News Sources

The direction of Facebook’s announcement today is very positive and we commend them for it ... Read More
Statement: We Will Fight Newsprint Tariffs
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Statement: We Will Fight Newsprint Tariffs

We are stunned that a single U.S. mill (NORPAC) has been able to manipulate the trade laws to their gain, while potentially wreaking financial havoc ... Read More
My 2017 Report Card
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My 2017 Report Card

Last December, I sat down and penned the Alliance’s resolutions for 2017. This year, before I start the 2018 list, I wanted to check in ... Read More
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