America’s Newspapers files amicus brief in OpenAI and Microsoft copyright litigation

America’s Newspapers filed an amicus brief Oct. 30 supporting news publishers in their copyright litigation against OpenAI and Microsoft, urging a federal court to consider the stakes for local newspapers and the communities that depend on them.

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Meta pulls down controversial terms of service

Meta has indefinitely delayed its proposed commercial terms of service, which would have permitted the company to scrape the websites of Meta Business account users.

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Paxton Media Group acquires Louisiana State Newspapers

Paxton Media Group has acquired the publishing and printing operations of Louisiana State Newspapers, bringing together two longstanding, family-owned newspaper companies. The transaction includes 14 community publications and a printing facility serving the Acadiana region of Louisiana.

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Chattanooga Times Free Press printing moves to Knoxville News Sentinel

The press at the former Chattanooga Times Free Press office on 11th Street printed its final edition of the newspaper on Nov. 1 as the company moves print production to Knoxville.

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Majorities in both parties say media criticism keeps politicians in check

Most Americans — including majorities of both Republicans and Democrats — say criticism from news organizations keeps political leaders from doing things that they shouldn’t, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in August.

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