COVID-19
A Centralized Resource of COVID-19 information for News Media Companies in Pennsylvania
To help you and your news media organization navigate through the unchartered waters related to COVID-19, the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association is providing a centralized resource for information. Our goal is to serve as a clearinghouse of information that is of benefit to all of our members.
During these turbulent and uncertain times, PNA remains committed to providing the resources and services you need to manage your news media organization effectively. Please let us know how we can be of assistance to you, and above all, stay safe and well.
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Promotional Spotlight Special Edition: Pocono Record
Pocono Record uses contests and promotions to regain revenue lost during COVID-19 To say that the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench in advertising campaign plans and targets for Pennsylvania newspapers is…
Read MoreThe Chestnut Hill Local’s Blue Edition Initiative
By John Derr publisher of the Chestnut Hill Local The Chestnut Hill Local went blue on May 28, 2020, to honor frontline personnel and essential workers throughout the community who have…
Read MorePNA announces exclusive weekly media calls with PA Secretary of Health, Dr. Levine
MEMBER ALERT Upcoming Call: Tuesday, June 2 1:00 pm R.S.V.P required by Monday, June 1st at 5:00 p.m. to receive call-in information The Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) has been working with the…
Read MorePromotional Spotlight Special Edition: Yard Sale Signs
Yard signs bring messages of hope and celebration for community, and the publications that serve them, during COVID-19 During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) actively sought to discover, create…
Read MorePromotional Spotlight Special Edition: Public Source
PublicSource expands into podcasts to extend hyper-local coverage during COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has fostered a paradigm shift for many news organizations across the country and within Pennsylvania. PublicSource, a non-profit online…
Read MorePNA releases Little Book of Coronavirus Coverage
During the turbulent and uncertain times wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, Pennsylvania’s newspapers have risen to the occasion, as they always do when faced with adverse circumstances. From providing up-to-the-minute factual reporting…
Read MoreLegal Hotline: HIPAA Directory Information
Q: I asked a hospital about the status of a man being treated for COVID. The hospital refused and said HIPAA prevents the release of all patient information. Does HIPAA prevent hospitals…
Read MorePromotional Spotlight Special Edition: Butler Eagle
Butler Eagle delivers Daily Messages of Faith to unite the community As the COVID-19 crisis began to affect the Butler, Pa., region, Andie Hannon, managing editor of the Butler Eagle, worked with…
Read MorePromotional Spotlight Special Edition: Pittsburgh City Paper
Pittsburgh City Paper promotes membership program during COVID-19 pandemic When Pittsburgh City Paper lost more than 50% of the advertising dollars for its Spring Guide in the first week of COVID-19-related social…
Read MorePulse Research Sales Tool and COVID-19 Shopping Impact Survey Results
Free to PNA Members To better understand how consumer behavior and shopping intentions in Pa. have changed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) partnered with Pulse…
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