Archive for reporting
Staff / California Passes Tax Exemption for Newspapers
AB 1506—a California Bill that would extend a tax emption for newspapers until 2025—passed both houses of the California legislature ... Read More
Staff / California Law Gives Journalists Better Access to Police Records
On October 9, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB-98 “Public peace: media access” into law ... Read More
Staff / Taliban Allows Media, if they Promote Taliban’s Values
On August 17, the Taliban hosted a press conference addressing citizens’ concerns ... Read More
Staff / DOJ Formally Adopts Policy to Protect Press
On July 19, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it formally adopted a new policy restricting the use of a compulsory process to obtain ... Read More
Staff / MPA Urges Department of Justice to Protect Journalists Covering Protests
MPA joined a coalition of media organization urging the Department of Justice to protect journalists covering protest activities ... Read More
Staff / Tips for Successful News Publishing Partnerships
With many local newsrooms trying to do more with less these days, looking outside your newsroom to partner with other local news publications can have ... Read More
Trump Administration’s Proposal to Limit Foreign Journalist Visas is a Violation of Press Freedom
The Alliance joined the Reporters Committee for the Freedom of the Press and 36 other media organizations urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to ... Read More
Staff / Alliance Asks Vice President to Encourage Designation of News Publishers as Essential Businesses During COVID-19 Health Crisis
The News Media Alliance today sent a letter to the office of Vice President Mike Pence, asking him to recognize news publishing and reporting as ... Read More
How To: Turn Your Phone Into A Mobile Newsroom
When I was freelancing with VICE News, my editor and I were never in the same place. I worked remotely from New York City, while ... Read More
How To: Find Diverse Sources
Finding people to talk to me has always been the hardest part of being a writer. Whether people didn’t want to talk because they didn’t ... Read More
