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Navy Veteran Discusses Effort To Get More Vets Into America's Newsrooms

April 30, 2025

Navy veteran and journalist Zach Baddorf is the co-founder of Military Veterans in Journalism. With a focus of building community, supporting career growth and advocating for Vets, one of MVJ's main goals is to place more veterans in America's Newsrooms. In this episode of Update-1, National Press…

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Space Industry Content Editor Talks Event Coverage, Journalism And PR Trends

April 15, 2025

The Space Symposium in Colorado Springs is the one of the industry's largest annual events, attracting a global mix of corporate executives, civilian and military officials, non-profit organizations, plus an increasing number of mainstream and trade media outlets. In this episode of Update-1, NPC…

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VOA's Chief National Correspondent Leads Effort To Revive Network

April 6, 2025

A legal battle seeks to put Voice of America back on the air after its silencing by the Trump administration. VOA Chief National Correspondent Steve Herman serves on the National Press Club's board of governors, and he's taking part in the court action. In the latest edition of Update-1, Steve…

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Searching For Accountability In Lebanon Attack That Killed One Journalist And Wounded Others

March 21, 2025

Gaza could soon reopen to international news organizations, but what is the policy of the Israel Defense Forces toward working journalists? That's one of the questions surrounding the investigation into the tank shelling in October, 2023 that killed one journalist and wounded six others. This…

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NPC Freelancer Team Co-Chair Talks Career Path And Prospects

March 13, 2025

Andrea Murad came to journalism through the unconventional route of finance in New York. Now, as a successful, D.C.-based freelance reporter and co-chair of the NPC's Freelance Team, she helps other members in an increasingly competitive market. In this episode of Update-1, Murad speaks with…

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Press Club Employee Describes Life As A Persecuted Journalist

February 20, 2025

The Press Club's information technology service security manager Mohammad Mosaed knows all about being a persecuted journalist. In this edition of Update-1, he talks with Board of Governors-Communicator member and Broadcast Podcast team liaison Debra Silimeo about his journalism career, which…

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Arrests of Journalists in U.S. Surged in 2024

January 27, 2025

The number of journalists arrested in the U.S. last year surged, exceeding the previous two years combined. That's according to The Freedom of the Press Foundation, which keeps a running total of such incidents with its U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, a database of press freedom incidents in the U.S. …

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McCarren, Rezaian Discuss The Club's New Press Freedom Center

January 9, 2025

The NPC's new Press Freedom Center officially launched in late November, with the first event involving 17 members of the family of Austin Tice, the American journalist who was kidnapped while reporting in Syria on August 13, 2012. In this edition of Update-1, Broadcast Podcast Team co-chair Mike…

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NPC Member's Book Provides Insider’s Look At Coverage Of Nuremberg Trials

December 24, 2024

The journalists who were in the courtroom covering the Nuremberg Trials, sharing details about Nazi war crimes, are the focus of a new book by NPC member Noel Marie Fletcher. In this edition of Update-1, Fletcher discusses "Reporting the Nuremberg Trials: How Journalists Covered Live Nazi Trials…

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Coalition Leader Envisions Museum Of The American People

December 11, 2024

One day as he walked on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Sam Eskenazi had a flash of inspiration, one that motivated his journey to create a new museum in the capital dedicated to the people who have made America over thousands of years. In this episode of Update-1, Sam, the director of the…

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