Top News Stories
View More NewsGarrett Reim, space and emerging technologies editor for Aviation Week Network, talks about his path in journalism, differences between coverage for mainstream media and trades, as well as trends he’s tracking at this year's Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.
Listen Now:
The Reliable Source Bar & Grill
Now open for lunch Monday - Friday
& Taco Night every Friday!
The Club's member-only gathering place is open! We're operating on a limited schedule for now, so please click below for details and reservations.
Freedom of the Press
View More Freedom Of the PressApril 22, 2024
World Press Freedom Day Events at National Press Club, May 3
April 21, 2024
National Press Club Statement on Terry Anderson
The National Press Club Journalism Institute powers journalism in the public interest through training and support for journalists across the country. The Institute, a nonprofit affiliate of the National Press Club, provides online educational programs, a daily industry newsletter, a weekly writing community, and more.
Covering the Newest Lawmakers on Capitol Hill
How can reporters do a better job covering Congress? What do advocates need to consider to communicate effectively with members of Congress? With the 118th Congress underway, the Congressional Management Foundation is working with members to improve their operations and make Congress more effective.
On this edition of Update-1, CMF President Brad Fitch talks with Broadcast Podcast team member Debra Silimeo about what he has learned about the newest lawmakers, tips for reporters covering Congress, and how advocates and communicators can open doors on Capitol Hill.
MVJ Advocates For Diversifying Newsrooms By Hiring And Promoting Vets
Military Veterans in Journalism is a professional association that works to get more veterans into newsrooms. According to Census data, about seven percent of Americans have served in the Armed Forces, but only two percent of media workers have military experience. The group has recently launched an initiative to fight the disinformation aimed at military members and veterans by extremist groups. MVJ founder Zack Baddorf discusses these issues on the latest episode of Update-1.
Maury Povich Discusses Being Successful In A Changing TV Industry
Longtime talk show host Maury Povich says these days a niche audience is needed to have a successful daytime television show. Povich, whose syndicated show Maury ended a record 31-year run in the fall, also discusses the advice he offers young journalists trying to launch a TV news career in the latest Update-1 podcast. In the second of a two-part interview with Broadcast Podcast member Gemma Puglisi, Povich explains the pressure he felt to succeed during his years as a talk show host and why playing golf became so important to him.