Global Media Groups: Exempt News Content from Political Ad Policy

Seven media organizations representing over 20,000 media publishers and professionals in over 120 countries around the world have come together to express concern over Facebook’s new advertising policy that labels quality news as political advocacy.

Posted by Staff
On June 11, 2018

Reps. Noem and Crist Introduce “PRINT” Act in House

Rep. Kristi Noem, R-SD and Charlie Crist (D-FL) yesterday introduced legislation to suspend tariffs on Canadian imports of uncoated groundwood paper.

Posted by Paul Boyle
On June 8, 2018

Letter to Congress: Facebook Political Ads

News Media Alliance President and CEO David Chavern today sent a letter to Capitol Hill in response to Facebook’s new political advertising policy to classify news content as political advocacy.

Posted by Staff
On June 4, 2018

How to Talk to Your Representatives About the PRINT Act

The U.S. government recently imposed tariffs on imported uncoated groundwood pulp and paper — what the industry knows as newsprint. We need you to fight these unfair taxes. These discussion points will help you talk to your Congressmen and -women and your Senators about the PRINT Act to end these undue tariffs.

Posted by Paul Boyle
On May 23, 2018

CEO Statement: Facebook Plan to Label Quality News Political Advocacy

Facebook’s plan to group quality publishers alongside political advocacy, which its ad archive will do, is a fundamental mischaracterization of journalism.

Posted by David Chavern
On May 18, 2018

“PRINT” Act Introduced to Protect Publishers, Printers from Tariffs

Today, in an effort to protect printers and publishers from unwarranted tariffs, Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME) introduced the “Protecting Rational Incentives in Newsprint Trade Act of 2018,” or “PRINT Act.”

Posted by Paul Boyle
On May 14, 2018

Alliance Confirms Dr. Dietrich von Klaeden to its Board of Directors

The News Media Alliance today announced that Dr. Dietrich von Klaeden, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs, Axel Springer SE, has joined its Board of Directors.

Posted by Staff
On May 3, 2018

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 Board of Directors. Kroeger, who previously served as Vice Chairman, succeeds Michael Klingensmith, Publisher and CEO of Star Tribune. Klingensmith will serve as Past Chair.

Posted by Staff
On May 1, 2018

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 they play in deciding, via their “secret algorithms,” how and to whom news is distributed, and the subsequent impact of those decisions on civil society.

Posted by Staff
On April 26, 2018

Printers and Publishers Unite to Launch STOPP Coalition

Today, members of the printing, publishing and paper-producing industries are announcing the formation of Stop Tariffs on Printers & Publishers (STOPP), a coalition to fight proposed countervailing and anti-dumping duties on imports of Canadian uncoated groundwood paper.

Posted by Paul Boyle
On March 19, 2018

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