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The True Evolution of the modern Press Card: How the US Press Association Set the Standard

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Memorial Day Lifetime Membership Special Offer - $399 Through 6/1/22

Lifetime Membership Special Offer 

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Member Spotlight - France Costrel Executive Producer & Director of Netflix Docuseries 'High Score' (2020)

Released August 19, 2020 High Score is a Netflix docuseries created by Executive Producer & Director France Costrel that traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life.

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CUSTOM ID'S, BADGES, PRESS PASSES, EVENT CREDENTIALS, BACKSTAGE PASSES, VIP PASSES FOR YOUR BUSINESS, ORGANIZATION OR EVENT

Let the US Press Association design a custom solution for your business, organization or event. Company ID's, Press Passes, Press Credentials, Backstage Passes, VIP Passes

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The Lies Told About Pitbulls

Pitbulls have long been a demonized dog breed. But is the demonization based on facts? Let's take a look.

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Press Passes for Freelance And Professional Journalists, Photographers, Bloggers And Others

Discover The Benefits Of A US Press Association Membership & Press Pass

The US Press Association is an independent, internationally recognized association of freelance and professional writers, photographers, videographers, editors, bloggers, radio personalities and others involved with traditional and new media.

  • Internationally Recognized Non-Union Association

  • Full And Unlimited Control Of Earning Potential From The Content You Post

  • 24/7 Membership Verification

  • Open to novice, freelancers and professionals (We offer support based upon your needs and provide the tools to help you learn and excel. We customize each members experience with the organization based upon individual needs.)

  • Submitted content offers members extensive viewer reach while promoting your work and your own site. 

  • 24/7 Access to site materials resources

  • 24/7 Access to credential assistance requests

  • Discounts to various retailers, hotels and auto rental

  • More members than all other new media organizations combined

  • Optional Newsletter Access

  • USPA Mentoring and Critique Program

  • Easy news, photo, video submission 24/7

  • Create personalized photo galleries (earn from selling your gallery work)

  • Searchable member profile page (control what you want visible)

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  • The US Press Association is here to help YOU and promote you, your website, publication, galleries, blog and any body of work you produce unlike fake websites and organizations that hope people sign up so they lend credibility to the website. 
  • Your readers can subscribe directly to new articles you publish.
  • You are paid 100% of the revenue your stories generate.
  • You are free to cover the stories you want to cover, local, nationally or internationally.
  • You are joining a site that generates more SEO traffic than a single blog ever could.
  • Hosting is paid for, you just need to focus on what you love...
  • We guarantee 99.99% uptime, full security, and backup.
  • You are free to post stories you write on other sites and platforms AND the content is yours and does not become the property of the US Press Association.
  • Fully implemented SEO best practices to amplify visits to your articles.
  • We want to protect free speech, so primary editing is left to you but we are happy to help you shape and form a post for best results.
  • Let's not forget, the most trusted press pass for freelancers and professionals

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Queensryche hit Tempe again on “The Verdict” Tour

Queensryche hit Tempe again on "The Verdict" tour

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Songs From The Road Band - Waiting On A Ride

With a relative resurgence in pop culture, new generations are being turned on to the sounds of bluegrass and traditional music.

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David Crosby & Sky Trails Band Play 58th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival

David Crosby takes the stage on the 50th anniversary of playing at Woodstock

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Notre Dame's Cal Petersen records 8th Career shutout

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The Marvelous Miles Davis Gets Way Cool Biopic

The marvelous Miles Davis finally gets a way cool biopic that exhumes the truth about the legendary man of jazz and more. Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool directed by Emmy Award-winning Director Stanley Nelson tells the true tale behind his music and legacy

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5 WAYS THE WONDER WOMAN MOVIE COULD MAKE A CULTURAL IMPACT

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The True Evolution of the modern Press Card: How the US Press Association Set the Standard

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BSA Images Of The Week: 11.12.17

BSA Images Of The Week: 11.12.17

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BSA Partners with the 2017 ONO'U Tahiti & World Graffiti Contest

 

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