Op-Eds and Editorials Supporting the JCPA and CJPA

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Last updated May 3, 2024

The following articles, op-eds, and editorials have been published about and in support of the Journalism Competition & Preservation Act (JCPA) and the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA).

Read more about the JCPA here and the CJPA here.

• America’s Newspapers: Opinion: Why Congress must act to sustain local news – May 3, 2024
• The Dominion Post: Opinion: What happens when Google censors Calif. news to protect its bottom line? – April 25, 2024
• The Seattle Times: Editorial: Now Congress must defend democracy at home by saving press – April 25, 2024
• Washington Post: California wants Big Tech to pay for news. Google is fighting back. – April 21, 2024
• The Press Democrat: Editorial: Don’t let Google cut off the news – April 19, 2024
• Various Publications: Editorial: Don’t let Google censor the news in California – April 19, 2024
• Los Angeles Times: Opinion: Google’s hardball tactics against California news outlets show why it should be regulated  – April 19, 2024
• Times of San Diego: California Publishers Seek Investigation of Google in Battle Over Payment for News Links – April 18, 2024
• KQED: Why Is Google Removing News Links for Some Californians? – April 18, 2024
• Los Angeles Times: News publishers’ alliance calls on feds to investigate Google for limiting California links –  April 16, 2024
• CNN: News publishers group urges government to investigate Google for blocking some California news outlets –  April 16, 2024
• San Francisco Chronicle: A new bill could help save California journalism. Google wants it dead – April 16, 2024
• The Sacramento Bee: Editorial: Google could block your California news. Will state leaders stand up to tech bully? – April 15, 2024
• The Mercury News: Editorial: Google’s threat to cut off news in California is a bully tactic – April 12, 2024
• Politico: Google blocks some California news as fight over online journalism bill escalates – April 12, 2024
• Los Angeles Times: Google says it will reduce some user access to California news sites – April 12, 2024
• Inside Radio: U.S. News Organizations Could Receive $11 Billion Windfall If JCPA Passes. – March 12, 2024
• Monterey County Weekly: The California legislature has the chance to boost local journalism. – February 22, 2024
• Columbia Journalism Review: Can Legislation Save Journalism in California? – February 16, 2024
• Los Angeles Times: Why is it OK for rich guys to steal my work? – February 8, 2024
• Poynter: Why Google and Meta ‘owe’ news publishers – February 1, 2024
• Seattle Times: Opinion: WA leaders ‘absolutely’ committed to saving local journalism –  January 31, 2024
• San Jose Inside: Opinion: Journalism Preservation Bill’ Gives CA Newsrooms Leverage Over Big Tech – January 22, 2024
• Bloomberg Law: California Lawmaker Resumes Effort to Make Big Tech Pay for News – January 8, 2024
• The New York Times: Opinion: News Publishers Are Fighting Big Tech Over Peanuts. They Could Be Owed Billions. – December 8, 2023
• San Diego Union-Tribune: Opinion: California Legislature must protect, preserve local news-gathering – December 4, 2023
• Tech Policy Press: Google and Meta Owe US Publishers $14 Billion a Year (Working Paper) – November 12, 2023
• The Northside Sun: Opinion: Lobbying Congress to Save Journalism – October 6, 2023
• The Examiner News: My Trip to Capitol Hill, and the Desperate Need to Save Newspapers – October 2, 2023
• Peekskill Herald: Newspaper publishers lobby Congress for passage of bill to protect local journalism – September 29,2023
• GXpress: Publishers fly in to Washington to argue JCPA case – September 28, 2023
• The Daily Catch: Daily Catch Team Meets with Schumer and Other Leaders in Washington to Discuss Saving Local News – September 28, 2023
• The Post Standard/Syracuse.com: News publishers descend on Washington, seeking even playing field with Google, Facebook – September 27,2023
• TribLive: At White House meeting, Trib CEO urges support of bill to save local news – September 27,2023
• North Platte Telegraph Online: Danielle Coffey: Big Tech is threat to your local news – September 27,2023
• Richmond-Times Dispatch: Danielle Coffey: Big Tech is threat to your local news – September 25, 2023
• Wisconsin State Journal: Danielle Coffey: Big Tech is threat to your local news – September 25, 2023
• Tulsa World: Danielle Coffey: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 25, 2023
• Star-Herald: Danielle Coffey: Big Tech is threat to your local news – September 25, 2023
• Billings Gazette: Readers lose when Big Tech sets the rules for local news – September 24, 2023
• Independent Tribune: Readers lose when Big Tech sets the rules for local news – September 23, 2023
• The Dispatch-Argus: Readers lose when Big Tech sets the rules for local news – September 23, 2023
• The Buffalo News: The Editorial Board: Restoring fairness between publishers and Big Tech – September 23, 2023
• Palm Beach Post: Make social media giants pay fair share for news they post | Opinion – September 20, 2023
• Spokesman-Review: Danielle Coffey: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 17, 2023
• The Central Virginian: There is no replacement for quality journalism: Support needed – September 14, 2023
• Detroit Lakes Tribune Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 14, 2023
• Grand Forks Herald Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• The Bemidji Pioneer: Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• Pine Journal Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism September 13, 2023
• Perham Focus Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism –  September 13, 2023
• Brainerd Dispatch: Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• The Globe Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• West Central Tribune: Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 12, 2023
• Park Rapids Enterprise: Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• The Jameston Sun: Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• The Mitchell Republic Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• The Dickenson Press: Editorial: There is no replacement for quality journalism – September 13, 2023
• The Examiner News: Support Needed to Continue Providing Vital News and Information to Readers – September 12, 2023
• InForum: Editorial: There is No Replacement for Quality Journalism – September 12, 2023
• The News Courier: There is No Replacement for Quality Journalism: Support Urgently Needed to Continue Providing Vital News and Information to Readers – September 9, 2023
• Jackson Northside Sun: Opinion: Heading to DC to Help Save Local Journalism – September 1, 2023
• The Seattle Times: The Underrated Value of News Content to Google – August 18, 2023
• The Sacramento Bee: Facebook and Google want to kill this California bill. Here’s why they’re wrong / Opinion – July 18, 2023
• The Seattle Times: Congress must stand up to tech bullying on news content – July 10, 2023
• The Los Angeles Times: California bill requiring Big Tech to pay for news placed on hold until 2024 – July 7, 2023
• The Berkshire Eagle: Our Opinion: Sens. Warren and Markey, the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act deserves your support – June 15, 2023
• The Colorado Sun: Opinion: Your local newspaper does the work; big tech reaps the ad dollars – June 11, 2023
• Des Moines Register: Opinion: Local journalists should benefit when companies use their work – June 11, 2023
• The Los Angeles Times: Opinion: Making Google and Meta pay for news they profit from – June 7, 2023
• Boston Herald
• Wisconsin State Journal
• The Daily Progress
• The Free Lance-Star
• USA Today
• Polk County Itemizer-Observer
• Kenosha News
• The Seattle Times
• The Oregonian
• Tampa Bay Times
• Petaluma Argus-Courier
• Alabama Live
• New York Daily News
• Vox Media
• NOLA Live
• Mass Live
• Deseret News
• InForum
• The Moderate Voice
• Techy Kings
• Elk Valley Times
• The Tennessean
• Daily Local News
• Paul Monitor
• Cadillac News
• The Mercury News
• The Daily Journal
• Delco Daily Times
• Lake County Record-Bee
• Penn Live Patriot News
• Cleveland.com
• The Webster Progress-Times
• The Daily Caller
• Washington Examiner
• Newsmax
• The Spokesman-Review
• The Mercury News
• The Daily Caller
• The Hill
• FoxNews.com
• Wisconsin State Journal
• New Hampshire Union-Leader
• The Seattle Times
• Real Clear Policy
• Washington Examiner
• The Providence Journal
• Boulder Daily Camera
• The Wall Street Journal
• National Review
• Rep. Ken Buck via Twitter
• Cook County News Herald
• The Greenwood Commonwealth
• Mankato Free Press
• Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest
• The Advocate
• NJ.com
• The Buffalo News
• Spot on Mississippi
• The Astorian
• SILive
• Tulsa World
• Newtown County Appeal
• The Reporter
• MLive.com
• Lehigh Valley Live
• Eastbay Times
• The Times Herald
• Daily Camera
• Jaun News
• Niagara Gazette
• Scottsbluff Star Herald
• Focus Daily News
• Baltimore Sun
• Dominion Post
• The Telegraph
• The Examiner
• Tyler Morning Paragraph
• Arizona Daily Sun
• Martinsville Bulletin
• The Victoria Advocate
• Leadertimes
• Pittsburgh Tribune-Review/TribLive.com
• Press Herald
• Midway Como Frogtown Monitor
• The Globe
• Pioneer Press
• Sentinel and Enterprise
• The Press Democrat
• West Central Tribune
• Wyoming Tribune Eagle
• Orlando Sentinel
• Bangor Daily News
• Seattle Times
• Herald-Review
• Wisconsin Newspaper Association
• The Pantagraph
• The Press of Atlantic City
• Duluth News Tribune
• Claremont Courier
• The Blount Countain
• Citrus County Chronicle
• Calveras Enterprise
• N’West Iowa Review
• Brattleboro Reformer
• The Caledonian-Record
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
• Bennington Banner
• The Shelbyville News
• The Courier-Times
• The Madison Journal
• Los Angeles Daily News
• Easy Bay Times
• Mercury News
• New York Daily News
• Chicago Tribune
• The Staten Island Advance
• Syracuse.com
• NYVT Media
• The Daily Gazette
• The Citizen
• The Daily News
• Aurora News Register
• Bowling Green Daily News
• Watertown Daily Times
• Livingston County News
• Democrat & Chronicle
• The Daily Journal
• Lohud
• The Courier Journal
• Winchester Sun
• SC Now
• My Central Jersey
• News Break
• The Leader
• Observer-Dispatch
• Burlington County Times
• Roanoke Times
• St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Danville Register and Bee
• Lake Geneva Regional News
• Napa Valley Register
• Press of Atlantic City
• Fremont Tribune
• Denison Bulletin Review
• Quad-City Times
• The Times-News
• Elko Daily Free Press
• News & Record Online/Greensboro.com
• Independent Journal
• Casper Star-Tribune
• Billings Gazette
• Herald & Review
• The Post-Star
• Albany Democrat-Herald
• Richmond.com
• Sun Sentinel
• Los Alamos Daily Post
• Editor and Publisher
• Dallas Morning News
• The State Journal
• Maryville Forum
• Courier Tribune
• Idaho Mountain Express
• Seattle Times
• Editor and Publisher
• Washington Examiner
• Seattle Times
• The Press Democrat
• Petaluma Argus-Courier
• St. Clair News-Ageis
• Cleburne Times Review
• The News Courier
• Circleville Herald
• Daily Camera
• The Reporter
• The Mercury News
• Government Technology
• The Washington Post
• Seattle Times
• Los Angeles Times
• Gizmodo
• Inside Radio
• Press Gazette
• National Post
• The Wall Street Journal
• California Globe
• Washington Examiner
• The Fort Bend Herald
• IT World Canada
• Brooklyn Eagle
• Boondoogle
• Mercury News and Bay Times Editorial Boards
• Subscription Insider
• NOLA.com
• St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Bollyinside
• Claremont Courier
• Fortune
• The Seattle Times
• The Sacramento Bee
• Washington Examiner
• Business and Politics
• NPR
• Reuters
• Gizmodo
• Huffington Post
• National Review
• California Globe
• Bloomberg Law
• LA Times
• CBS News
• Fox News
• Market Watch
• The Hill
• Radio and Television Business Report
• Suscription Insider
• Washington Post
• The Sacramento Bee
• AFP News
• Inside Radio
• The Daily Caller
• Seattle Times
• American Economic Liberties Project
• Highland County Press

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