On World Press Freedom Day, this year focused on the global environmental crisis, EMMA & ENPA underscore the role of the free press in providing professional editorial content covering all issues central to citizens’ lives – and future (Press release: bit.ly/3UGrrBB)

ENPA welcomes its new president Francois le Hodey. Read our press release bit.ly/3XzSuQQ

"Politicians! Do not kill the Polish media!" - The European publishers support the Polish media protest on the implementation of the Copyright Act. bit.ly/3XOAFO0

The joint EMMA-ENPA-NME statement and paper on the European press publishers’ priorities for an ambitious media growth strategy during the EU Legislative Period 2024-2029 are available to consult at bit.ly/4gcbrQw

New deforestation rules must account for the complexity of the supply chains and not burden publishers and their point of sales beyond what would appear reasonable. Read the joint statement: bit.ly/3N1uu2F

Creators & Rightsholders to EU decision-makers: only a meaningful implementation of the #AIAct enables the exercise & enforcement of #Copyright law. bit.ly/3YEIaal #AI #DSMDirective #Publishersright #Freepress #journalism #contentcreators #creativeindustry

European Press Publishers firmly oppose Google’s announced suppression of European press content the initiative’s lack of transparency negative impact and Google’s lack of dialogue #DSMDirective #Publishersright #Freepress #contentcreators #contentcreators bit.ly/40Vc9wf

ENPA 🇪🇺 and EMMA welcome the new European Commission and look forward to working together to ensure that press and media freedom and the sustainability of the free press remain at the heart of its upcoming work. Read our press release: enpa.eu/press-releases…

European press publishers and journalists keep reiterating their concerns about Google’s ongoing removing press content from its services across several European countries for an undetermined period for approximately 2,6 million European citizens. bit.ly/3CiEJh5

EU rightsholders & creators demand substantial improvements to GPAI CoP, whose 2nd draft blatantly ignores their substantive comments and directly contravenes the AI Act objectives of transparency and respect for EU (Copyright) law. Read more : bit.ly/40xqKw3

EMMA and ENPA have signed the Paris 2025 AI Action Summit: International Charter on Culture and Innovation. AI must respect human creativity, not exploit it. We call for urgent action to ensure fair compensation, transparency, and accountability. bit.ly/4hIcOpS

EU rightsholders: “The third draft of the #GPAI Code of Practice undermines the objectives of the #AIAct, contravenes #EUlaw and ignores the intention of the EU legislator – we cannot support it.” Read joint statement: bit.ly/4iNHKpU

Human creativity fuels AI, but AI must not undermine human creativity. Our joint statement—featured in the European press in the coming days—calls for urgent safeguards to protect journalism & cultural content. Read more: bit.ly/3DVTyY5

European Press Publishers’ Associations ENPA, EMMA, EPC and NME urge the #EuropeanCommission to take immediate measures against Google’s “#SiteReputationAbuse.”bit.ly/3ROhY8X

On #WorldIPDay Creators for Europe United launched an urgent call to the European Commission: protect European creativity from AI exploitation. EMMA & ENPA support the #openletterCFEunited Read more on bit.ly/4jRoiZw

On #WorldPressFreedomDay, EMMA & ENPA call for safeguards to protect the press: transparency, due remuneration, clear labelling, and action against AI-driven disruption. The press must not be replaced by machines. bit.ly/4jAC0jr

Today, on #EuropeDay, we celebrate the founding of the European Union and the values that define it—freedom, unity, and peace. bit.ly/3YEfGxb

ENPA supports the #StayTrueToTheAct campaign. Read more on bit.ly/3SbQ5Ic

Press publishers join Europe’s cultural sectors in expressing serious concern over the AI Act template. Transparency, rights reservation, and fair licensing are non-negotiable. The current draft falls short. bit.ly/4lRy3bk

We urge all Members of the European Parliament to support #EUDR - Amendment 65. Read our Joint Statement bit.ly/49zYLSH