Archive for first amendment
CEO Statement: Introduction of the Journalist Protection Act
The News Media Alliance applauds Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Representative Eric Swalwell (D-CA) for bicameral introduction the Journalist Protection Act ... Read More
CEO Column: Press Access Is Essential to Democracy
With the release of our newest ad last week, we — along with our Support Real News partners — are responding to recent attacks on the ... Read More
Washington Post Super Bowl Ad Highlights Value of Journalism
Journalists report the facts, giving their readers and viewers the details they need to make informed decisions about their lives and the world around them ... Read More
Support Real News – Press Access Ad
Denying press access is a violation of your First Amendment right to a free press. Without press access, we all lose. As part of our Support Real ... Read More
Student Press Law Center Fights for Student Journalists’ 1A Rights
While student journalists may not be facing the exact same threats as their adult counterparts, there are serious threats to the student press, and the ... Read More
Infographic: The History of Press Freedom in America
As part of Free Speech Week, we're looking back at some of the biggest moments in the history of our First Amendment right to a ... Read More
Online Platforms Challenge Free Speech Through Editorial Decisions
At a time when the First Amendment is being tested and questioned – perhaps more than ever before – it is important that we reflect ... Read More
Is It Finally Time For A Federal Shield Law?
While a federal shield law would not supersede state laws, protection on the federal level would send a clear message about the importance of preserving ... Read More
Find Out What’s Happening in Your State with LawView
LawView tracks state and federal bills that would affect news media publishers. Currently, we’re following legislative proposals falling in one of eight different topics as ... Read More
Honoring Our Colleagues on World Press Freedom Day
Around the world, journalists put themselves in danger every day to deliver the news and inform the public. Some of those reporters work in deadly ... Read More
