Advice on a range of editorial and commercial topics such as data protection, copyright, and the courts and criminal justice system are available for members on the News Media Association website. The legal resources section hosts briefing papers on a range...

Sweeping new stop and search powers contained within the draft counter terrorism regime pose a direct threat to journalists’ ability to protect anonymous sources, the News Media Association has warned.   Ahead of a debate in the Lords on the Counter-Terrorism...

The News Media Association has welcomed the EU’s decision today to allow European Member States to apply lower VAT rates to e-publications such as electronic books, newspapers and periodicals. In the UK, newspapers, journals and magazines in print are zero-rated for...

Print is more relevant than ever because of the  high levels of trust placed in it by users, in stark contrast to digital media, and its unique ability to communicate in different cognitive modes, BBH London strategy partner Richard...

Without action now to allow news media journalism to survive and prosper we risk creating a world in which we are unable to discern fact from fiction, as the tech giants recycle ever-increasing swathes of fake news and harmful...

Thousands of votes have been cast in the News Media Association’s annual competition to find the best of the news media industry’s royal photography. This week’s online public vote to whittle down the 48 entries from national and local newspapers,...

Tickets are still available for the inaugural Satchwell Lecture at which BBC director general Tony Hall will speak about the press freedom issues affecting UK media.  Organised by the Society of Editors, the lecture will be delivered at the event...

Theresa May has launched her longstanding annual competition with the Maidenhead Advertiser for children to design the Prime Minister’s official Christmas card. The annual competition has run for around 20 years and was launched by the Maidenhead Advertiser shortly after...

A fair and equitable content licence fee agreement would ensure that news media publishers are appropriately rewarded for the use of their content by the tech giants, safeguarding the future of independent journalism which underpins our democracy, the News...