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UNDERSTANDING THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE

As the media environment continues to change and evolve, News/Media Alliance members are at the forefront of the newest insights and strategies to grow audience and revenue. Through the sharing of key research reports and timely insights and examples=, we provide you with valuable tools to help grow your audience, generate revenue and streamline business operations.

From the latest developments in advertising, audience development, technology and more, our proprietary research provides up-to-date trends and numbers – exclusively to our members.

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Staff / June 6, 2022

News Media Alliance Announces Recipients of 2021 John P. Murray Award for Excellence in Audience Development

The News Media Alliance has named The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead (North Dakota) (Small category), the Detroit Free Press (Medium category), the Honolulu Star-Advertiser (Medium Category) and Newsday (Long Island, NY) (Large category) as the recipients of the 2021 John P. Murray Award for Excellence in Audience Development ... Read More

Staff / April 12, 2022

News Take Episode 104: Encouraging and Sustaining Diversity in News Media

On this episode of News Take, News Media Alliance President & CEO David Chavern and Kalita have a heartfelt discussion about her journey from being a busy CNN Digital executive to starting her own newsletter and media company, URL  Media, in Jackson Heights, New York City amidst a pandemic and ... Read More

Rebecca Frank / March 16, 2022

Ad Tech: It’s Worse Than We Thought

In addition to Alphabet and Meta, many other companies have found success in the ad tech market by inserting themselves into advertising transactions that once took place between advertisers and publishers. However, three recent developments suggest that ad tech may be negatively impacting publishers even more than previously understood ... Read More

Staff / March 8, 2022

News Take Episode 103: Leveraging Products to Connect with Your Audience

On this episode of News Take, Alliance President & CEO David Chavern sits down with Kim Bui, Director of Product and Audience Innovation at the Arizona Republic/AZCentral.com, about how to leverage the latest trends in digital products to connect with your audience and be useful to them, while at the ... Read More

Staff / February 15, 2022

Twenty-Somethings Share What Would Get Them to Pay for News

Findings from qualitative and quantitative research from the News Media Alliance indicate that there are opportunities for news outlets – especially local news outlets – to position their products with Gen Z consumers to attract them as readers and potential subscribers ... Read More

Rebecca Frank / February 15, 2022

The Key to Gen Z: Insights and Ideas to Build Lasting Relationships

The Key to Gen Z report includes insightful findings, stats and compelling profiles that can help the news media industry understand what is important to this group, from their consumption preferences, to what would motivate them to subscribe, to the issues and topics they care about and want to read ... Read More

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