News Leaders Association (NLA) Email Format
Book and Periodical PublishingMissouri, United States2-10 Employees
The News Leaders Association (NLA) is a nonprofit organization in the book and periodical publishing sector that evolved from the collaboration between the American Society of News Editors and the Associated Press Media Editors. Based in Columbia, Missouri, NLA provides training, support, and networks to journalists at all levels to help them lead and transform diverse, sustainable newsrooms. Its work targets journalists and news organizations seeking to improve access to information and strengthen newsroom capabilities through collaboration and professional development. NLA operates within the journalism and media industry, positioning itself as a resource and advocate for newsroom leadership, diversity, and public information access. The organization has engaged in partnerships and initiatives with other journalism groups to host nationwide events and surveys focused on access to public information and diversity staffing, reflecting its role in fostering industry-wide improvement and accountability.