This year’s Journalism Matters week, the annual News Media Association campaign to highlight the importance of trusted journalism to our society, will take place this year from 30 October to 5 November. The campaign will focus on the rise...

We must legislate to fix the digital ecosystem, creating fair deals for news publishers and unleashing a thriving and competitive marketplace for all players, News Media Association chief executive Owen Meredith said today at a Conservative Party conference event....

Over 60 editors, journalists, writers, publishers and experts including the News Media Association are calling on the UK government to commit to a standalone anti-SLAPP law in the King’s Speech. Over 60 editors, journalists, writers, publishers, academics and experts,...

The News Media Association has welcomed the new SLAPPs taskforce this week, set up by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The taskforce intends to build on anti-SLAPP measures recently built into the Economic Crime Bill, with the...

The News Media Association is one of 26 organisations representing thousands of creative professionals around the world, including news, entertainment, magazine, and book publishing companies and the academic publishing sector, which released the Global Principles for Artificial Intelligence today....

In response to Meta’s decision today to end funding of the Community News Project and dedicated Facebook News tab, News Media Association chief executive, Owen Meredith, has said: “We are extremely disappointed to learn of the decision made by...

Trusted local news media is innovating to create a strong and sustainable future for local journalism in the UK and government support in key areas such as advertising spend could accelerate this momentum, a report from Enders Analysis published...

The Conservative Party has today agreed to drop a media charge for journalists covering its upcoming October party conference. The decision, which will see the widely opposed “accreditation fee” for media attendance scrapped and a refund given to those...

The News Media Association has welcomed the Lords Communications and Digital Committee’s recommendation to government that two critical mechanisms within the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill – the judicial review appeals standard and the threshold for big tech...