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.
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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.
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.
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.
Statement: Preliminary Antidumping Duties
In response to the Department of Commerce’s announcement today of preliminary antidumping duties on Canadian imports of uncoated groundwood paper – which includes newsprint used by tens of thousands of publishers and printers in the United States.
Cicilline Introduces Journalism Competition, Preservation Act
Today Congressman David Cicilline (D-RI), the ranking member of the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee, introduced the “Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2018.”
News Media Alliance Wins Two Golds in Association TRENDS Contest
The News Media Alliance has been honored with two Gold awards in the 2017 Association TRENDS 2017 All Media Contest. They were two of nearly 300 entries in the association publications contest.
Congressman Cicilline to Introduce Anti-Trust Safe Harbor Bill
Today, the News Media Alliance – representing almost 2,000 news organizations – again called on Congress to allow publishers to negotiate collectively with dominant online platforms, namely Facebook and Google.
CEO Statement: Facebook’s Subscription Model
“It was a very positive announcement by Campbell Brown on subscriptions through Facebook.”
Alliance Ad Puts Exclamation Point on Campaign: "We Are Real News"
The News Media Alliance today launched the final ad of the second phase of its Campaign to Support Real News. The new ad puts an exclamation point on the storyline it began in October 2017 with a strong statement: “We Are Real News”.