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News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In
America's NewspapersDossier at a glance
The event and the influence behind it
About this event
America's Newspapers and the News/Media Alliance convene September 27–30 in Washington. The News/Media Alliance Fly-In runs September 28–29, with a Hill briefing and congressional meetings on September 29; the broader program covers artificial intelligence, industry policy, regulation, innovation, and the future of local journalism.
Meeting intelligence
What they’re likely bringing to the Hill
Positions extracted from the organization’s federal LD-2 disclosures. These are evidence-backed signals—not a confirmed agenda or leave-behind.
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Federal disclosure record
Lobbying intelligence
Retained spend, disclosed lobbyists, and the organization’s exact issue language—drawn from public Lobbying Disclosure Act records.
Current disclosed lobbyists22
Exact issue language · as filed
Advocate for the continued deductibility of advertising as a business expense.
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Topics in Filings
64Policy topics named in the organization's LD-2 disclosures. These show areas of lobbying activity, not a verified agenda for this event.
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Federal lobbying footprint
Where the filings concentrate
LDA issue areas ranked by the number of distinct filings in which they appear. Repeat imports of the same filing are counted once.
+ 11 more issue areas in the full intelligence view
Bills named in federal filings
These bills appear in the host organizations’ LD-2 disclosures. They provide policy context and are not presented as the event’s official agenda.
Kids Online Safety Act
Sponsor: Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL-12] (R)
Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
Filing evidence: Named in 10 LD-2 filings.
+ 33 more bills named in filings — full list in the dossier
Capitol Hill traffic
Who else is in town that week
Other advocacy events within ±7 days can compete for staff time—or reveal useful coalition and scheduling opportunities.
+ 12 more overlapping or related mobilizations in the full Hill traffic map
Event facts
Quick answers
When is News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In?
News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In takes place Sep 27, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026.
Where is News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In held?
News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In is held at Washington Marriott Georgetown and Capitol Hill, Washington, DC.
Who runs News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In?
News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In is organized by America's Newspapers and News/Media Alliance.
How do I register for News Media D.C. 2026 & News/Media Alliance Fly-In?
Registration is handled by America's Newspapers and News/Media Alliance — see the official event page for registration details. Official event page →
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