Lobbying

News Media Alliance's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $635K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.8M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Media (Information/Publishing) and Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

News Media Alliance

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$1.8M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

News Media Alliance lobbying by quarter
News Media Alliance lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$461.8K5
Q1 2023$545.2K5
Q2 2023$600.2K5
Q3 2023$805K5
Q4 2023$640K5
Q1 2024$580K5
Q2 2024$580K5
Q3 2024$750K5
Q4 2024$650K5
Q1 2025$540K4
Q2 2025$720K4
Q3 2025$680K4
Q4 2025$640K4
Q1 2026$490K4
Q2 2026$635K4
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Media and publishing$1.2M · 52 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace$1.1M · 44 reports
  • Taxation$1M · 39 reports
  • Constitution$780.2K · 15 reports
  • Computer industry$754.8K · 41 reports
  • Copyright, patent and trademark$584.3K · 19 reports
  • Postal$541.8K · 13 reports
  • Law enforcement and criminal justice$510.1K · 12 reports
  • Science and technology$510.1K · 12 reports
  • Telecommunications$485.4K · 19 reports
  • Trade$476.2K · 26 reports
  • Consumer protection and safety$406.6K · 31 reports
  • Immigration$290.6K · 7 reports
  • Civil rights and liberties$220.6K · 5 reports
  • Financial institutions and securities$181.7K · 12 reports
  • Communications and broadcasting$152K · 15 reports
  • Government issues$54.2K · 7 reports
  • Advertising$31.7K · 1 reports
  • Banking$8,571 · 1 reports
  • Retirement$8,571 · 1 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE69 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES66 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)21 reports
  • U.S. Postal Service (USPS)13 reports
  • Postal Regulatory Commission12 reports
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)9 reports
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)8 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)6 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)6 reports
  • White House Office5 reports
  • Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)3 reports
  • Office of the Vice President of the United States2 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)1 reports
  • Library of Congress (LOC)1 reports
  • Natl Economic Council (NEC)1 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of1 reports
  • U.S. Copyright Office1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseNews Media Alliance$6.6M15 quarters
Invariant$1M15 quarters
Williams and Jensen, PLLC$900K15 quarters
Fierce Government Relations$660K15 quarters
Platinum Advisors DC$140K9 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
CHRISTOPHER E. WILCOXLA, Leg Counsel, LD & Counsel, Rep. Arcuri; LD & Counsel, Rep. DemingsQ2 2026
GREG ORLANDOCounsel, Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation; Counsel, Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet; Counsel, Sen. Roger Wicker; Legal Advisor, FCC Commissioner Deborah Taylor Tate; LD, Rep. Mike FergusonQ2 2026
JAMES WILLIAMSSen. Finance Cmte: Sr Tax/Econ Policy Adv & Tax/IRS Subcmte Staff Dir | Sen. Thune: Sr Policy/Tax/Trade Policy Adv | Sen. Roberts: Dep Leg Dir/Sr Econ Policy Adv | Sen. Hatch: Dep Leg Dir/Sr Policy Adv | Rep. Marchant: Leg Dir/Sr Policy AdvQ2 2026
KRISTOPHER DENZELCOS, Rep. Brad Knott (2025-2026); Leg Director, Rep. George Holding (2014-2017); Sr Leg Assistant, Rep. George Holding (2013-2014); Leg Assistant, Rep. Bob Dold (2011-2013); Leg Correspondent, Rep. Bob Dold (2011)Q2 2026
LAURA M SIMMONSAdvisor, Office of Legislative Affairs, Dept of Homeland SecurityQ2 2026
NEIL QUINTERChief Counsel, Senator Dianne FeinsteinQ2 2026
JACOBUS VREEBURGHouse Homeland Sec. Cmte.-Staff Asst., Dep. Parl., Parl., Rep. Messer-Leg. Dir., House Rep. Policy Cmte.-Staff Dir., NSC-Staff Officer, Acting Dep. Exec. Sec., Dep. Exec. Sec., House Rep. Conference-Policy Dir., Rep. Stefanik-Policy Dir., USUN-W-Dir.Q3 2025
PATRICK CLIFTONSpecial Asst. to the President for Operations, Executive Office of the President, President Donald J. Trump (17-19).Q2 2025
THEODORE TANZERSr. Counsel, House Energy & Commerce (23-24); Counsel, Commissioner Feldman, US CPSC (19-22); Pro. Staff Member, Sen. Commerce Committee (19); Law Clerk, Sen. Commerce Committee (18-19); Fellow, Sen. Thune (18); Intern, Sen. Repub. Conference (18)Q2 2025
CHRISTOPHER W HATCHERSch. C, Treasury; Associate Staff, House Rules Committee; LD, Rep. Scott McInnisQ4 2024
DANIEL A. SEPULVEDAAmb. and Dept. Asst. Sec. - US Department of State, Senior Adviser -Mo Cowan, Senior Adviser - Sen. John Kerry, Assistant USTR - USTR,Legislative Assistant - Sen. Barack Obama, Senior Legislative Assistant -Sen. Barbara BoxerQ4 2024
JENNIFER HAYNESLeg. Dir, Sen Ernst(23-24); Prof. Staff Member, House Judiciary(23); Leg. Dir, Rep Issa(21-23); Rep Lesko: Leg. Dir(19-21); Sr. Leg. Asst(18-19); Leg. Correspondent, Sen Kennedy(17-18); Sen Cassidy: Leg. Correspondent(16-17); Dep. Scheduler(15-17)Q4 2024
KARINA LYNCHStaff, Senate Special Committee on Aging; Staff, Senate Committee on Government Affairs, Senate Committees on Aging and Gov AffairsQ1 2024
DANIEL ZIEGLERExecutive Director, Republican Study Committee; Legislative Director for Rep Doug LambornQ4 2023
ANN MARIE BUERKLEMember of Congress; Commissioner, Acting-Chair at CPSCQ3 2023
SUSAN HIRSCHMANNCOS, Rep. Van Hilleary and Majority Whip Tom DeLayQ1 2023
JOEL OSWALDProf.Staff, Senate Banking; LA, Sen. EnziQ4 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$475K
07/20for Q2Williams and Jensen, PLLC$60K
07/20for Q2Invariant$60K
07/20for Q2Fierce Government Relations$40K
04/20for Q1In-house$330K
04/20for Q1Williams and Jensen, PLLC$60K
04/20for Q1Invariant$60K
04/20for Q1Fierce Government Relations$40K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$480K
01/20for Q4 2025Williams and Jensen, PLLC$60K
01/20for Q4 2025Fierce Government Relations$40K
01/20for Q4 2025Invariant$60K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$520K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Williams and Jensen, PLLC$60K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Invariant$60K
25/10/17for Q3 2025Fierce Government Relations$40K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Fierce Government Relations$40K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$560K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Williams and Jensen, PLLC$60K
25/07/15for Q2 2025Invariant$60K