Media Coverage

 

National Coverage

TIME

How Nightlife Struggle to Survive Shutdown Purgatory | Read Full Story

ABC Good Morning America

Bringing America Back: The Fate of Nightlife and Concerts, and More to Know | Read Full Story

Billboard

Dave Grohl, Billie Eilish, and Lady Gaga & More Ask Congress to Support Independent Music Venues | Read Full Story

Indie Venues Band Together To Lobby Washington For Federal Aid | Read Full Story

A State-by-State Resources Guide for Music Professionals Who Need Help During Coronavirus | Read Full Story

Noisy

Congress Is Killing Independent Music Venues | Read Full Story Here

Most Independent Music Venues Will Die If They Don't Get a Bailout Soon | Read Full Story

New York Times

A Resurgence of the Virus, and Lockdowns, Threatens Economic Recovery | Read Full Story

Celebrity Access

600 Artists Pen Open Letter to Congress in Support of NIVA’s Mission to Save America’s Independent Music Venues | Read Full Story

National Independent Venue Association Pens Open Letter To Congress Calling For Federal Intervention | Read Full Story

Variety

Lights Out: Live Entertainment Business Struggles to Find a Way Forward Amid Pandemic | Read Full Story

Pitchfork

Independent Venues Band Together For New Organization Fighting For Survival of the Independents | Read Full Story

Pollstar

Leadership Forged In A Time Of Crisis: Dayna Frank, Impact 50 Cover Profile | Read Full Story

NIVA Goes To Washington: Indie Venues Group Writes To Congress Seeking Aid, Guidance | Read Full Story

Q’s With: NIVA Founding Members Dayna Frank, Rev. Moose and Gary Witt | Read Full Story

See Tickets North American CEO Boris Patronoff Talks NIVA Support, Navigating The COVID-19 Crisis | Read Full Story

Rolling Stone

Music's Biggest Companies Are Asking Legislators to Save Indie Venues | Read Full Story

NIVA: Lady Gaga, Dave Grohl, and Billie Eilish are Among 600 Artists Asking Artists to Save Indie Venues | Read Full Story

More than 800 Music Venues Join Together To Ask Congressional Leaders For Aid | Read Full Story

MSNBC

Culturally Vibrant Industries in Danger Amid Flailing COVID-19 Response | Read Full Story

Indiana Coverage

CBS4 - Indianapolis

New Grant Program May Help Indy Independent Music Venues Stay Afloat | Read Full Story

Fountain Square’s HI-FI Announces Half Capacity Reopen | Ready Full Story

Hoosier Venues, Promoters, Form Coalition in Fight to Keep Doors Open | Read Full Story

‘Its Been Difficult’: Venues Work to Raise Awareness, Donations as Future Remains Uncertain | Read Full Story

Do317 - Indianapolis

‘Til We Meet Again: A Tribute to the Writers and the Rooms | Read Full Story

Indy Star - Indianapolis

Six Months Into the Pandemic, Concert Venues Say They Need Congressional Help to Survive | Read Full Story

Sen. Todd Young Tells Struggling Music Venue Owners That Financial Help is on the Way | Read Full Story

To Offer Outdoor Shows, Fountain Square's HI-FI Turned a Shipping Container into a Stage | Read Full Story

Music Venues Band Together to Face Challenges of Coming Back | Read Full Story

What Indiana’s Coronavirus Reopening Plan Says for Bars, Concert Venues, Movie Theaters | Read Full Story

Dashboard Confessional, Houndmouth Will Help Raise Funds for Indiana Venues | Read Full Story

Fox 59 - Indianapolis

Grant Money Helps Indy Music Venues Stay Afloat | Read Full Story

Local Music Venues 30-60 Days From Closing | Read Full Story

Save Local Stages: Concert Venue Industry Urges Congress for COVID-19 Relief | Read Full Story

Mayor Hogsett Announces Grant Program to Keep Independent Music Venues Alive | Read Full Story

Fountain Square’s HI-FI to Reopen at Half Capacity | Read Full Story

Indiana Music Venues Team Up to Fight For Survival | Read Full Story

Indy’s Live Music Venues Work Together to Raise Awareness, Funds as they Face Uncertain Future | Read Full Story

WRTV6 Indy Channel - Indianapolis

Indianapolis Music Venue, HI-FI, Reopens Saturday at Half Capacity With New Requirements | Read Full Story

Not-For-Profit Alliance Created to Help Indiana Music Venues Through Pandemic | Read Full Story

Indy Chamber - Indianapolis

‘Til We Meet Again: A Tribute to the Writers and the Rooms | Read Full Story

IIVA Created to Fight for Venue Survival Amid Mandated, Extended Shutdowns | Read Full Story

NPR - Indianapolis

Indiana Independent Venue Alliance All In | Read Full Story

NUVO - Indianapolis

Helium Comedy Club Vice President Reflects on Need for Save Our Stages Act | Read Full Story

Indianapolis Music Venues Are Fighting for Their Lives. Amidst Ongoing COVID-19 Safety Hurdles | Read Full Story

Vist Indy - Indianapolis

‘Till We Meet Again | Read Full Story

WISH - Indianapolis

‘Gr8 Comeback’: Indiana Independent Venue Alliance | Read Full Story Here

‘We’re Stronger Together’: Indy Music Venues Band Together During COVID-19 | Read Full Story Here

Gr8 Comeback: King Dough Event to Help Hurting Music Venues During Pandemic | Read Full Story Here

Hogsett Awards Music Cities Program Grants | Read Full Story

Virtual Fundraiser Aims to Save Indiana Music Venues | Read Full Story

Molly June Performs Ahead of Tribute Show to Benefit Indiana Music Venues | Read Full Story

‘Til We Meet Again Stream to Try and Help Save Indiana Music Venues | Read Full Story

Local Music Venues Come Together to Survive During Coronavirus Pandemic | Read Full Story

WTHR-NBC - Indianapolis

Music Venues Hit Hard By Pandemic Behind Sock Drive for Those In Need | Read Full Story

Local Music Venues Come Together to Survive During Coronavirus Pandemic | Read Full Story

Small Music Venues Fight for Survival During Coronavirus Shutdown | Read Full Story

WRTV-ABC - Indianapolis

‘Til We Meet Again | Read Full Story

WFYI-NPR - Indianapolis

All In: ‘Til We Meet Again | Read Full Story

Carmel Current - Carmel

Virtual Tribute Set for Musical Venues May 17 | Read Full Story

Tribune Star - Terre Haute

Alliance Created to Fight for Venue Survival Amid Mandated, Extended Shutdowns| Read Full Story

WBIW.com

Independent Venues Call For National Support for Local Stages at Risk of Closing Permanently | Read Full Story

Indiana Daily Student - Bloomington

Bloomington Venues Join Venue Alliance Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic | Read Full Story

Bloomingtonian

Senator Todd Young meets with music venue owners to discuss expanding COVID aid through 2020 | Read Full Story

Washington Business Journal - D.C.

9:30 Club, Other Local Music Venues Form New Group To Lobby Congress For Coronavirus Relief | Read Full Story

KDHX - St. Louis

‘Til We Meet Again | Read Full Story

The Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne

Arts Update | Read Full Story

WAMH - Washington, IN

WAMW Business of the Day/Indiana Independent Venue Alliance | Read Full Story