It’s the time of year when we reflect on the things that matter most to us, and on my list – alongside family, friends and a team of hardworking and dedicated colleagues – is the opportunity I’m given every day to help promote and protect the news media industry.
As we prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, we wanted to share some of the good news about the news media industry — some facts and figures we can all be thankful for. Among the items bringing us some early holiday cheer are increased reader revenue, the end of tariffs on Canadian newsprint, and hope for growing trust among the news audience.
The News Media Alliance stands in full support of CNN’s defense of its First Amendment rights. We need quality journalism – now more than ever – from respected news organizations employing professional journalists who will hold those in positions of power accountable.
This month’s winner of the Alliance’s New(s) Ideas contest, Viafoura Conversations promises to reinvent the way publishers are engaging with readers via comments, as well as facilitate real-time engagement with your content.
InnovationXchange is the News Media Alliance’s premier roundtable event convening an intimate group of executives to discuss the problems facing their publications and come up with real, applicable solutions.
Subatomic Digital didn’t realize the revenue growth potential of their products for news publishers when they launched their business in the early 2000s. But today, they have several newspaper customers for whom they develop custom products.
Today, the News Media Alliance filed comments with the Cairncross Review on the sustainability of high-quality journalism in the United Kingdom.
UK Cairncross Review (News Media Alliance Comments)
Stop Tariffs on Printers & Publishers today welcomed the ITC’s decision to terminate duties currently being applied to uncoated groundwood paper, or newsprint, imports from Canada.
