Archive for local journalism

Statement: Community News and Small Business Support Act Introduced in House
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Statement: Community News and Small Business Support Act Introduced in House

The Community News and Small Business Support Act, previously known as the Local Journalism Sustainability Act (LJSA) has been reintroduced in the House by sponsor ... Read More
News/Media Alliance Applauds California State Assembly for Passing California Journalism Preservation Act
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News/Media Alliance Applauds California State Assembly for Passing California Journalism Preservation Act

The California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA, AB 886) passed out of the California State Assembly today in a floor vote of 55-6. The bill, which was ... Read More
Statement: Senators Feinstein, Hirono and King Sign on as Co-Sponsors of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act
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Statement: Senators Feinstein, Hirono and King Sign on as Co-Sponsors of the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act

The News/Media Alliance applauds Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Angus King, Jr. (I-ME) for signing on as co-sponsors of the Journalism Competition ... Read More
News/Media Alliance Applauds California Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection for Voting in Favor of California Journalism Preservation Act
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News/Media Alliance Applauds California Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection for Voting in Favor of California Journalism Preservation Act

Last night, at a hearing of the California State Assembly Committee on Privacy and Consumer Protection, members voted 9-0 in favor of the California Journalism ... Read More
News/Media Alliance Applauds Members of Senate for Reintroducing Journalism Competition & Preservation Act
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News/Media Alliance Applauds Members of Senate for Reintroducing Journalism Competition & Preservation Act

The News/Media Alliance applauds Senate Antitrust Chairwoman Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Senator John N. Kennedy (R-LA) for today reintroducing the “Journalism Competition and Preservation Act” ... Read More
News/Media Alliance Applauds California State Assembly for Introducing California Journalism Preservation Act
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News/Media Alliance Applauds California State Assembly for Introducing California Journalism Preservation Act

The News/Media Alliance applauds California State Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (D-Oakland) for today introducing the California Journalism Preservation Act (CJPA, AB 886), which would require Big ... Read More
Big Tech Threat to Local Journalism Still Exists, Congress Committed to Fixing That Problem Through JCPA
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Big Tech Threat to Local Journalism Still Exists, Congress Committed to Fixing That Problem Through JCPA

News/Media Alliance's EVP & General Counsel, Danielle Coffey, provides a recap of the efforts around the Journalism Competition & Preservation Act in the 117th Congress ... Read More
News Take Episode 110: Update on News Deserts and Local News Trends with Penny Muse Abernathy and Tim Franklin
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News Take Episode 110: Update on News Deserts and Local News Trends with Penny Muse Abernathy and Tim Franklin

On this episode of News Take, Alliance President & CEO David Chavern talks with the authors of now well-known research throughout the industry on the ... Read More
Statement: News Media Alliance Remembers Career Newspaper Leader and Free Press Advocate, Scott Schurz, Sr.
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Statement: News Media Alliance Remembers Career Newspaper Leader and Free Press Advocate, Scott Schurz, Sr.

Longtime newspaper leader and free press advocate, Scott Schurz, Sr., passed away on Monday at the age of 85. Schurz was a passionate and active ... Read More
Statement: News Media Alliance Remembers Longtime Journalist, Jim Klobuchar
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Statement: News Media Alliance Remembers Longtime Journalist, Jim Klobuchar

Jim Klobuchar, father of Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), was a longtime champion of our industry, working in journalism for four decades as a columnist for ... Read More