California Newspaper Publishers Association

The California Newspaper Publishers Association (CNPA) is a trade organization that represents the interests of the newspaper industry in California. Founded in 1880, it supports publishers and journalists by advocating for press freedom, providing resources, and promoting ethical standards in journalism. The CNPA also works to address challenges facing the industry, such as digital competition and changes in advertising revenue. By connecting newspapers across the state, it helps foster collaboration and share best practices, ultimately aiming to ensure a vibrant, informed public discourse through local news coverage.