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Texas Press Association
HistoryToday, Texas Press Association is thriving and continues to be the trusted source that Texas publishers turn to for information to help them publish better newspapers. TPA is a trade organization representing more than 500 member newspapers through the common goal of preserving and promoting the future of newspapers in the state. TPA and its affiliate organization, Texas Press Service, Inc., are governed by a board of directors. This diverse group is composed of the executive director, five elected officers, six elected directors, eight appointed directors and 10 officers. With the assistance of volunteer committees, the support of its officers and directors and strong cooperation from member newspapers, TPA's staff maintains a comprehensive service program. New services are added as specific needs arise. Texas newspaper executives are proud of their association. They honor the high standards for quality in newspapers set by TPA's founders more than 130 years ago.SpecialtiesCompany Overview: Texas Press Association is a 501(c)(6) non-profit trade association. It is composed of more than 500 dues-paying member newspapers and is governed by a 30-member board of directors Our Mission: Promoting and Preserving the Future of Texas Newspapers. Publications: Texas Press Messenger, TPA eBulletin, Texas Newspaper Directory Advertising: One-Order One-Bill Ad Placement Services, Campaign Ad Plan, TexSCAN Statewide Classified Ad Service, Texas 2x2/2x4 Display Ad Network Education: TPA Mobile Training Lab, Scholarships, On Demand Workshops Government Affairs: Capital Highlights, Libel Hotline, Legal Publication Law Database, Legal Library,Legislative Support Contests and Awards: Texas Better Newspaper Contest, Directory Photo Contest, Lone Star Writing Contest, Monson FOI Award, Golden 50 Service Award, Member Services: Job Bank, Postal Consultation, Newspaper Exchange, Lone Star News Service, Midwinter Conference and Trade Show, Annual Summer Convention