Eligibility for Membership

The Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association includes both voting and non-voting members. Voting members include newspapers and online publications that fulfill specific qualifications. Non-voting members include associate, affiliate, college newspapers, and college journalism departments that achieve particular requirements.

Minimum requirements for all membership stipulate that a publication must:

• Have been published continuously for six months (or is a successor of such a publication)
• Annually publish, verify and submit circulation figures
• Supply one copy of their printed edition to PNA’s Clipping Service; 130 Main St.; Presque Isle, ME 04769
• Supply two copies of their printed edition to PNA: Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association; 3899 N. Front St.; Harrisburg, PA 17110

Not sure if you’re eligible to become a member of PNA?

Learn more about the qualifications for membership as outlined in our by-laws.

The benefit of joining the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association

Becoming a member of the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) will benefit your organization in a multitude of ways. Our mission is to advance the business interests of Pennsylvania news media organizations and to promote a free and independent press. Whether you work in management, editorial, advertising, production or circulation, the PNA is here to help.

PNA Services

• Legal Hotline
• Industry Recognition Contests
• Lobbying
• Media Placement
• Networking and Training Events
• Industry Publications
• Press Passes

Learn more about our member benefits:
PNA Member Benefits

PNA Affiliate Member Benefits

To learn more about joining PNA, please contact communications@pa-news.org.