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NPC Forum: Using Sanctions to Protect Journalists
February 11, 2019
Lawmakers, former senior State Department officials and journalists gathered at the National Press Club on Feb. 11, 2019 for a discussion about the growing use of human rights sanctions to protect journalists around the world.
Panelists at the event, sponsored by the National Press Club Journalism Institute and Club's Freedom of…
Watch Video | 85 minutes
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NPC Book Rap: Jason Rezaian - "Prisoner"
February 11, 2019
The Washington Post's Jason Rezaian, recipient of the National Press Club’s 2015 John Aubuchon Press Freedom Award, shared his captivating memoir "Prisoner: My 544 Days in an Iranian Prison—Solitary Confinement, a Sham Trial, High-Stakes Diplomacy, and the Extraordinary Efforts It Took to Get Me Out," at a National Press Club…
Watch Video | 65 minutes
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NPC Book Rap: Dorothy Butler Gilliam - "Trailblazer"
January 24, 2019
Legendary civil rights journalist and activist Dorothy Butler Gilliam shared her aptly-titled new memoir, "Trailblazer: A Pioneering Journalist's Fight to Make the Media Look More Like America," at a National Press Club Headliners book event on January 24, 2019.
Watch Video | 57 minutes
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NPC Luncheon with CVS Health CEO Larry Merlo
January 14, 2019
Following CVS Health’s $69 billion acquisition of Aetna, CVS Health President and CEO Larry Merlo discussed how his company plans to address challenges in the health care system at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on January 14, 2019.
Watch Video | 60 minutes
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The Inauguration of NPC President Alison Kodjak
January 12, 2019
The inauguration of Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak. 112th President of the National Press Club on Jan. 12, 2019. Kodjak was sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and during her inaugural address told a sold out ballroom audience that she wants to widen the Club’s role protecting freedom of the…
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NPC Luncheon with Adm. Karl Schultz
December 6, 2018
As climate change continues to erode seasonal ice coverage in the Arctic, access through the Northwest Passage continues to expand, opening up greater possibilities for scientific exploration and international trade. With just two aging icebreaker vessels currently capable of navigating this expanding frontier (compared with Russia’s fleet of 41 icebreaking…
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2018 NPC Fourth Estate Award Honoring Dean Baquet and Martin Baron
November 29, 2018
Washington Post Executive Editor Marty Baron and New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet receive the National Press Club's most esteemed award, the Fourth Estate Award, at a Press Club gala in their honor on November 29, 2018 in Washington, D.C. Baquet and Baron are the 46th recipients of the…
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NPC Book Rap - Marvin Kalb: "Enemy of the State"
November 15, 2018
In his latest book, “Enemy of the People: Trump’s War on the Press, the New McCarthyism, and the Threat to American Democracy,” legendary journalist Marvin Kalb pulls from our recent history to prove that the great American experiment would suffer certain failure if not for a free and vigorous press.…
Watch Video | 74 minutes
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National Press Club Journalism Insitute Briefing on Austin Tice
November 13, 2018
A briefing with Robert O'Brien, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, discussing the Austin Tice case. Also the National Press Club, along with the Free Austin Tice Coalition partners including: The Washington Post, McClatchy, Reporters Without Borders, and Georgetown University, discuss a new project: "Night Out For Austin Tice."
…Watch Video | 46 minutes
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NPC Luncheon with Sec. Robert Wilkie
November 9, 2018
Tenth Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Hon. Robert Wilkie assessed the performance of his Department and outlined his goals for the care of our nation's Veterans just before the Veterans Day holiday at a National Press Club Headliners Luncheon on November 9, 2018.
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