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2019 Fourth Estate Award Dinner honoring Amanda Bennett
October 17, 2019
Amanda Bennett, best known for her award-winning leadership in investigative reporting at The Wall Street Journal, The Oregonian, and Bloomberg News, received the National Press Club's most esteemed prize, the Fourth Estate Award, at a Press Club gala in her honor on October 17, 2019 in Washington…
Read More#JusticeForJamal: One Year Later, Still Seeking Answers and Accountability
October 15, 2019
Video courtesy of The Committee to Protect Journalists One year after Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, calls for justice and transparency have gone unanswered. CPJ and partner organizations held a candlelight vigil outside the Saudi embassy in…
Read MoreCorteva Agriscience CEO Jim Collins speaks at the National Press Club
September 25, 2019
Jim Collins, CEO of Corteva Agriscience, the newly independent publicly traded spin-off of DowDuPont, delivered an address on the trade, regulatory, environmental and innovation issues facing U.S. farmers and the subsequent threat these issues pose to the food security of American consumers and the…
Read More2019 NPC Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee
September 19, 2019
Relationships between politicians and the media who cover them have been tested throughout history, but on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in the National Press Club’s historic ballroom, fun and friendly competition prevailed as lawmakers and reporters competed in the uproariously entertaining Press vs…
Read MoreBuilding Beneficial Relationships Between Journalists & U.S. Latino Thought Leaders
September 16, 2019
Panelists offer insights into the US Latino market providing a larger vision to spark greater understanding of the extraordinary socio-demographic and economic diversity of US Latinos. The goal is to open an ongoing communications flow that builds with journalists and public relations executives…
Read MoreHigher Ed at a Crossroads
September 5, 2019
Annual college guides compiled and published by national media outlets have bolstered the image of higher education “brands.” But have they perverted the purpose and goals of higher education with their influential reports? How do their rankings work and how do they differ from each other? Are…
Read MoreNPC Newsmaker with UMWA President Cecil Roberts
September 3, 2019
The International President of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) Cecil Roberts discussed the future of the coal industry and what effect he believes proposed climate change legislation and initiatives will have on the jobs outlook for coal producing regions at a National Press Club…
Read MoreWhat's Next for Regional Reporting?
August 1, 2019
The regional reporters who cover the nation’s capital for audiences outside the Beltway today face a host of challenges: Shrinking newsroom budgets have closed or decimated many D.C. bureaus, leaving those reporters who remain under major pressure to fill the gaps. The nation’s federal offices are…
Read MoreAmerica's Gun Problem: Seeking Solutions Through Journalism
July 23, 2019
What can journalism do for an issue like gun violence? Can good, solid journalism sustain dialogue, foster understanding, empower a citizenry, and inspire policy proposals and legislative reform? The National Press Club examines these questions through the work of two highly skilled, award-winning…
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