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Aviation Reporter Discusses The Human Toll Of Midair Collision At Reagan National
July 10, 2025
It will still be several months before the National Transportation Safety Board issues its final report as to the cause of January’s deadly midair collision between a passenger jet and a Black Hawk helicopter at Reagan National Airport. Sixty-seven people died in what was the deadliest U.S. plane…
Read MoreAerospace Media Awards Recognize Journalistic Excellence In 22 Categories
June 26, 2025
Held on June 15 at the Aero-Club de France, this year's Aerospace Media Awards highlighted excellence in journalism across the industry. The event attracted approximately 200 attendees to celebrate the winners of 22 categories from best new journalist to three lifetime achievement winners. In this…
Read MoreA Multi-Platform Success Story
June 13, 2025
Tara Palmeri is a ground-breaking mutli-media journalist who has had success across a variety of platforms. During her 16-year career she has worked at CNN, the Washington Examiner, the New York Post, Politico, ABC News, Sony and the journalism startup Puck. Ad Week named her one of its top 100…
Read MoreFighting Back Against Government Secrecy
May 30, 2025
Independent journalist and National Press Club member Miranda Spivack details the underreported rise in secret dealmaking between local governments and corporations and how these agreements are a threat to our health, safety and democracy in her new book that was just released. Spivack discusses "…
Read MoreShining Light on the Writings of John McPhee
May 15, 2025
He's 94 years old and has been a writer for more than 70 years, winning many awards during that time, including a Pulitzer Prize. But many people are not familiar with John McPhee. This edition of Update-1 features NPC member Noel Rubinton, who has written a new book, "Looking for a Story: A…
Read MoreNavy 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…
Read MoreSpace 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…
Read MoreVOA'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…
Read MoreSearching 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…
Read MoreNPC 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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