Responding to the Competition and Markets Authority’s announcement this morning that it has launched SMS investigations into Google and Apple’s mobile ecosystems, News Media Association chief executive Owen Meredith said: “The CMA has a critical role to play in...

The Competition and Markets Authority has announced that its first strategic market status designation investigation under the new digital markets competition regime will be Google Search. News Media Association chief executive Owen Meredith said: “We are very pleased that...

Responding to the Prime Minister’s speech today unveiling details of the government’s AI Opportunities Action Plan, News Media Association chief executive Owen Meredith said: “AI has the potential to deliver huge benefits for our society – but degrading our...

Welcoming the announcement that family court reporting provisions will be extended to all family courts in England and Wales, News Media Association legal, policy and regulatory affairs director Sayra Tekin said: “The NMA and our members were heavily involved...

Responding to the Competition and Market Authority’s announcement about its initial plans as new digital markets competition regime comes into force, News Media Association chief executive Owen Meredith said: “Today is a welcome landmark in the ongoing work to...

In response to the government’s consultation today on copyright and AI, Owen Meredith, chief executive of the News Media Association, has said: “The government’s consultation, along with its preferred policy option on AI and copyright, fails to address the...

Throughout 2024, national, local, and regional media published a variety of powerful front pages that covered a range of events, from the elections in the UK and the US, to the 2024 UEFA Euros, the Summer Olympics, and the...

A new coalition of rights holders including publishers, authors, artists, music businesses, specialist interest publications, unions, and photographers has called on government to spur growth in the creative and tech sectors by protecting copyright ahead of an imminent consultation....

The News Media Association and Newsbrands Scotland have united to strengthen even further the voice of news publishers right across the UK. The merger will enable the two organisations to work more closely together to make the case for...