The News Media Alliance anticipates the Journalism Competition and Preservation (JCPA) text will be released by Tuesday, July 19 in advance of a House Judiciary Committee markup, and the newspaper industry is looking for all the support and momentum it can generate.
NMA members are running a coordinated ad-campaign and publishing editorials to promote the JCPA in the following days. NMA has supplied a “sample” editorial and we’re encouraging Kentucky newspapers to consider publishing the editorial in next week’s edition.
Need more information about JCPA? Here’s some background from when a U.S. Senate subcommittee took up discussion of the Act that we carried earlier in On Second Thought:
Senate subcommittee hears debate on Journalism Competition and Preservation Act
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