visa – News/Media Alliance

News Organizations, Associations Request Humanitarian Assistance for Afghans Who Worked with U.S. Media

By Staff / July 20, 2021

A coalition of more than 20 U.S. news organizations – along with trade associations including the News Media Alliance – sent letters to President Joe Biden and the House and Senate Majority and Minority leaders in Congress, seeking humanitarian assistance to provide safe passage out of Afghanistan for a modest number of Afghans who have been working with U.S. media as journalists, interpreters, and support staff to provide coverage of Afghanistan.

Advocacy, Advocacy-A, Free Press-A

Trump Administration’s Proposal to Limit Foreign Journalist Visas is a Violation of Press Freedom

By Paul J. Boyle / November 2, 2020

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 scrap a proposal introduced in September that would restrict visas for foreign journalists working in the United States.

Advocacy, Business Ops-A

California Subscription Bill Is Unnecessary, Ignores Recent Voluntary Efforts

By Paul J. Boyle / June 30, 2020

As we have seen with other legislation originating in California, AB 2811 could set in motion a patchwork of different state laws, which would increase regulatory costs on news publishers and could potentially stunt the growth of reader revenue at a time when publishers need it the most.

Advocacy, Business Ops-A, Subs Mktg-A

Visa’s New Subscription Policy Moves Forward

By Paul J. Boyle / April 15, 2020

As previously announced, Visa will implement a new policy around subscription services that may impact newspaper publishers. This new policy will go into effect on April 18 and establishes new rules for consumer disclosure and acceptance of free trials and promotional offers for recurring subscriptions.

Advocacy, Advocacy-A, Business Ops-A

Employment Advertising Rule Hurts the American Worker

By Paul J. Boyle / April 30, 2019

Proposed changes to an advertising requirement for employers in the U.S. could mean that soon, many eligible American workers will not learn about available job opportunities.

News Organizations, Associations Request Humanitarian Assistance for Afghans Who Worked with U.S. Media

Trump Administration’s Proposal to Limit Foreign Journalist Visas is a Violation of Press Freedom

California Subscription Bill Is Unnecessary, Ignores Recent Voluntary Efforts

Visa’s New Subscription Policy Moves Forward

Employment Advertising Rule Hurts the American Worker

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