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Senate subcommittee hears debate on Journalism Competition and Preservation Act

The Journalism Competition & Preservation Act (JCPA) is a bipartisan bill that would help ensure news publishers receive fair compensation from Google and Facebook for use of their original content. Access recordings and re-cap of yesterday's (2/2/22) Senate hearing. Witnesses include: Trib Total Media CEO Jennifer Bertetto, WTOP News GM Joel Oxley, Hal Singer of Econ One Research and others.
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Will Sutton is a columnist and editorial writer for the New Orleans Times-Picayune & The Advocate, a Harvard University Nieman Fellow and a member of the NABJ, AEJMC, ONA and SPJ. In 2020 Mr. Sutton penned this OpEd for E&P.
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