The new regime for online harms must contain a robust exemption for news publisher content so that public access to trusted journalism is not restricted in any way, the News Media Association has said today.   Ahead of the state opening...

The News Media Association has welcomed proposals to increase the use of virtual technology in court rooms while stressing the need to maintain or enhance the ability of reporters to cover proceedings in person. The NMA has worked with court...

Reach is helping businesses from all sectors up and down the country reconnect with customers as lockdown measures are gradually eased with £1 million of free marketing support through an initiative called #BackForGood. It is the biggest regional editorial and...

Fake local newspapers produced by political parties which mimic the look and feel of independent local papers are a “cynical” attempt to mislead the public which undermines trust in both politicians and local news media, News Media Association chairman...

News organisations that bid to employ Local Democracy Reporters have been notified if they have been successful. A competitive tendering process to employ the reporters for the next three years has finished with the bidders notified of the results this...

The Campaign for Freedom of Information published a briefing on Tuesday for MPs for the second reading of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill (ARIA). The CFOI have expressed their concern of the exclusion of the Freedom of Information...

There is growing recognition across the world that the tech platforms must pay news publishers for their content and the News Media Association is working to ensure that new revenue streams are developed to finance local and national journalism. The...

National, local and regional media marked the first anniversary of lockdown yesterday, with front pages and tweets of support and remembrance. The country was encouraged to light a candle yesterday marking the anniversary, in memory of those who have...

The backlash against the BBC’s surprise announcement of plans for a new network of "digital community journalists" is growing with senior industry figures branding the proposals a “direct assault on the commercial media.” In a piece for The Yorkshire Post,...