The mission of the Virginia Press Association is to support our membership through services and resources. We champion the common interests of Virginia newspapers and the ideals of a free press in a democratic society. Since 1881, the Virginia Press Association has been an unwavering advocate for newspapers in the Commonwealth.
The greatest asset the Virginia Press Association has is our members. To support our members, VPA offers a wide range of benefits and resources.
The Virginia Press Association prides itself on its advocacy. We advocate and lobby on issues that deal directly with the media and the public’s right to know.
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September 22, 2023
The VPA is excited to announce that we are hosting several virtual VPA Publishers Roundtable sessions via Zoom, bringing publishers and general managers together to share various revenue generating ideas and discuss other relevant topics that newsroom leaders must tackle each day. Join us at noon on September 28...
September 19, 2023
2023 marks the 83rd celebration of National Newspaper Week. Since 1940, Newspaper Association Managers has sponsored and supported National Newspaper Week, a week-long promotion of the newspaper industry in the United States and Canada. The theme this year is In Print. Online. For You. #NewspapersYourWay. All of the materials are developed...
September 19, 2023
Please remember to send a copy of your completed form to the Virginia Press Association after you file with the USPS Publishers sending Periodicals Class Mail must file their USPS Form 3526 at the original entry post office before Oct. 1. Since the date falls on a Sunday this year, you...