15th October 2026
News Media Coalition (NMC) launches its Framework for Primary Source Journalism in Europe with Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), public policy makers, EU officials, news agencies, publishers and media freedom advocacy groups.
2nd October 2026
STT, founded in 1887, could end its news and photo services in March 2027. Announcement comes two weeks before the NMC launches the Primary Source Journalism Framework in Brussels aimed at securing support for the news sector and day-to-day reporting in cities and communities.
24th September 2026
The News Media Coalition (NMC) today (September 24th, 2026) welcomed a District of Columbia judge’s recognition of the importance of news reporters, photographers and video journalists being able carry out their vital work without artificial barriers.
21st September 2026
Denial of access for journalists, rules preventing distribution of news material, intimidation leading to self-censorship – and public figures who would rather embrace uncritical influencers than engage with independent newsgatherers.
21st September 2026
In the wake of the White House’s decision barring journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and POLITICO and the confiscation of their credentials, the National Press Photographers Association condemns this retaliation against independent reporting. NPPA stands with the journalists and news organizations targeted by the ban.
3rd September 2026
A global evidence review commissioned by UNESCO, DW Akademie and the International Fund for Public Interest Media finds that falling press freedom tracks with weaker economic growth, and that investment in reporting returns far more than it costs.
1st September 2026
The European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA) has become an affiliate member of the SPUR Coalition.
18th August 2026
World News Day takes place on 28 September 2026, with a campaign week running from 25 September to 2 October. It is an annual campaign that asks news organisations across the world to show their audiences how their journalism is made: how stories are reported, how facts are checked before publication, and what that work is for.