BOSTON, Dec. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New America High Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:HYB) announced today the following dividends to be paid on the Fund's common stock:

Type	Dividend	Ex-Dividend	Record	Payment
	Per Share	Date	Date	Date

Special	$.1275	12/30/21	12/31/21	1/31/22
Regular	$.0500	2/11/22	2/14/22	2/28/22

Shareholders will be paid a special dividend of $.1275 per share on January 31, 2022. The Fund will pay a regular monthly dividend of $.050 per share on February 28, 2022.

The New America High Income Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company with a leveraged capital structure. The Fund's investment adviser is T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. ("T. Rowe Price"). As of September 30, 2021, T. Rowe Price and its affiliates managed approximately $1.6 trillion of assets, including approximately $23 billion of "high yield" investments. T. Rowe Price has provided investment advisory services to investment companies since 1937.

Contact:

Ellen E. Terry, President

Telephone: 617-263-6400

www.newamerica-hyb.com