News/Media Alliance

Yesterday, President Trump announced his America First Trade Policy, stating that he plans to enact 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico on February 1.

"Our role is to act as an intermediary, helping publishers understand the diverse interests and needs of AI companies and ensuring fair compensation for their content." News/Media Alliance President & CEO Danielle Coffey spoke with DW Akademie about preserving quality journalism In an era of generative AI:

Members, please join the News/Media Alliance on Thursday, January 30 at 12:00 p.m. EST for our first 2025 virtual ‘State of the States’ member briefing. This briefing and discussion will cover the top state legislative trends impacting the news, magazine, and digital media industry. *member login required https://bit.ly/3WiQ3Rn

The News/Media Alliance extends its deepest sympathies to all who have been impacted by the devastating wildfires in Southern California. We are grateful to first responders for their life-saving efforts and to journalists for keeping the public informed. ⁠

"Danielle Coffey, president and chief executive of the News/Media Alliance, a nonprofit representing media organizations, contends Google has abused its power at the expense of content creators, changing how their websites rank in search results and giving them less money. 'We just want a fair shot at monetizing that content,' she said. 'Right now, our distributor is reaping all the benefit, and they’re allowed to because of their size.'" Read more from the Los Angeles Times: https://bit.ly/42mV5Af

"Our industry is at the center of a critical moment, where changes to the business landscape will allow for a thriving future. The ability to monetize our content is necessary to reinvest in quality journalism and ensure stability and growth." News/Media Alliance CEO Danielle Coffey shared her media industry predictions for 2025 with Alliance for Audited Media. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ecBsjm_n

Sending warm wishes your way this holiday season!

In 2024, the News/Media Alliance welcomed 17 new member organizations from across the country and around the world, expanding membership to represent outlets producing quality news media content across various mediums and audiences. New Alliance members include: AllGear Digital, BBC Studios, CherryRoad Media, CNN, Cosynd Inc., Epicenter NYC, Fandom, Forbes, Frommer Media, LDL Magazine, NBCUniversal News Group, New Jersey Globe, TelevisaUnivision Inc., Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting, U.S. News & World Report, and URL Media. “We are thrilled to welcome these 17 new organizations to the Alliance community. We are so grateful to have the support of such innovative and dynamic companies, and we appreciate their commitment to joining us as we advocate in a unified voice on behalf of the industry,” said News/Media Alliance President & CEO Danielle Coffey. Read More: https://bit.ly/3VMT24a

Both the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and The House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held hearings in early December to address proposed Postal Service changes. Ahead of the oversight hearings, the News/Media Alliance submitted key questions to ensure transparency and accountability. Read more: https://bit.ly/4iKHoAA

The News/Media Alliance commends the Bipartisan Artificial Intelligence Task Force on their leadership and thorough work in publishing their report that examines the issues surrounding the rapid growth and implementation of artificial intelligence. The contents of their report demonstrate how much more work Congress has to do to confront these issues. Read More: https://bit.ly/3ZyH0MU