Newspapers (non-daily and daily), college newspapers, and online newspapers with 25 percent local news content are eligible for NNA membership. Both free and paid circulation publications are eligible for NNA membership, and dues are calculated upon a combination of free and paid circulation.
Suppliers to the newspaper industry, students, journalism professors, and retired publishers/owners are also eligible for membership. For further information on these membership opportunities, check the membership section of this website, call the NNA member line (800) 829-4NNA (4662), option 2, or e-mail membership@nna.org.
A member-eligible newspaper is defined as:
A member-eligible Online News Publication is:
Any questions arising from a challenge to membership eligibility shall be referred to the Membership Committee for resolution.
Non-voting members shall be individual members, student members, international members and allied members.
Individual members include retired newspaper owners, publishers, or editors; and journalism professors who are not active advisors of a college newspaper. Other individuals interested in the newspaper profession may join as individual members provided they are not a full-time employee of a newspaper or the representative of an allied business eligible for membership in the Association. Any individual enrolled as a full-time student may join as a student member. Any newspaper or periodical that does not have production operations in the United States may join as an international member. Any company, organization or association that provides products or services to community newspapers or which supports community newspapers may join as an allied partner or member.
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